My Quilts/Our History Auction - Final Week!

Make a bid on eBay today to collect one of 67 stunning quilts made and donated by quiltmakers from all over the US and Canada. Our final auction week of small quilts runs through Thursday, November 20 at 9 PM EST. At left: Ode to Soft Covers for Hard Times by Merikay Waldvogel. See this exquisite quilt along with all the incredible entries, and find out more about the auction.

"I'm a Proud Member of the Alliance!"

Famed quilt teacher Ricky Tims of The Quilt Show, loves The Alliance for American Quilts.

See our ad in the December/January issue of Quilters Newsletter Magazine and read the rest of his story here, including Ricky's faves from the Quilt Index and Quilters' S.O.S. - Save Our Stories.

Bets Ramsey Quilt Treasure Completed

The Alliance and project partner Michigan State University announce the completion of a new web portrait of Bets Ramsey, notable curator, educator, historian, writer, project director, organization founder, and award-winning fiber artist from Tennessee. Photo at left: Bets Ramsey making church banners, 1982. Image courtesy of Bets Ramsey. View the Bets Ramsey Quilt Treasures project.

Moda, Barbara Brackman and Quilters Newsletter team up to support the AAQ

Moda's Civil War Crossings quilt kit includes fabric from a collection designed by Barbara Brackman, and was inspired by a quilt circa 1900 documented during the Tennessee Quilt Survey and presented in the Quilt Index. Find out more about the kit and the amazing quilt that inspired it.

Nebraska Quilt Project records launched in the nationwide Quilt Index

The Quilt Index, a partnership project of The Alliance for American Quilts and Michigan State University announces the addition of nearly 5,000 quilts from Nebraska, documented in one of the early statewide quilt documentation projects completed in the United States. Find out more about the Nebraska Quilt Project and new Quilt Index contributors.

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