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		<title>&#8220;Beginning to See the Light at the End of the Tunnel&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://quiltersmuse.com/blog/2009/11/20/beginning-to-see-the-light-at-the-end-of-the-tunnel/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:52:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I could say that I have been working like a dog, but near as I can tell, dogs just look cute, slobber, and roll over. They don&#8217;t work much, unless of course, they are &#8220;working dogs.&#8221; I love dogs! A better term for what I have been doing is &#8220;working doggedly,&#8221; a quaint turn of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>American Quilts: The Democratic Art, 1780-2007 &#8211; A New Book!</title>
		<link>http://quiltersmuse.com/blog/2009/11/07/american-quilts-the-democratic-art-1780-2007-a-new-book/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:56:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[American Quilts: The Democratic Art, 1780-2007 is a book that will become a &#8220;must-have&#8221; for anyone interested in the history of quilts. Written by Robert Shaw, this heavy, hard cover volume, comprised of 376 pages was just published by Sterling Publishing of New York/London in 2009. 
Surprisingly, the dustjacket features a &#8220;tied&#8221; quilt, which to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jubilee: The Emergence of African-American Culture &#8211; the Book</title>
		<link>http://quiltersmuse.com/blog/2009/11/04/jubilee-the-emergence-of-african-american-culture-the-book-this/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:29:04 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Black History]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[
The quilt block images on the cover of this book, Jubilee, are derived from a highly-valued, African-American made quilt that is now owned by the Slave Relics Museum. The Slave Relics Museum is located at 208 Carn St., Walterboro, SC 29488; telephone:
(843) 549-9130.
An African-American made quilt, formerly owned by Mr. Polk who died in 1864, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Paper-Pieced Quilt for Autumn</title>
		<link>http://quiltersmuse.com/blog/2009/10/31/paper-pieced-quilt-for-autumn/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:54:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Country Roads Quilt]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ever since purchasing the book, Paper Piecing the Seasons, by Stephen Seifert and Liz Schwartz, I have been a fan of their work. In April 2000, I began making a wall quilt that they call, &#8220;Country Roads Quilt.&#8221; I finished the quilt  and gave it to my niece in California for her birthday in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The 1911 Triangle Fire</title>
		<link>http://quiltersmuse.com/blog/2009/10/19/the-1911-triangle-fire/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 21:31:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For those of you who are interested in mill history and factory history, please do not overlook the circumstances and results of the fire that occurred in the Triangle shirtwaist factory in New York&#8217;s Greenwich Village on March 25, 1911. As on the 9-11-2001 day that has lived in infamy, workers could be seen jumping [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Quilt Books Announced</title>
		<link>http://quiltersmuse.com/blog/2009/10/14/new-quilt-books-announced/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 14:43:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few new quilt books have just been announced and they are being raved about by those who have seen them at Quilt Market. I thought I&#8217;d share their titles with you. 
Quilts of the Golden West by Cindy Brick is a book that has come to my attention online, in several spots, already. Apparently, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Career Navy Man Writes Memoirs in New Book &#8211; His &#8220;Letter to the Editor&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://quiltersmuse.com/blog/2009/10/07/career-navy-man-writes-memoirs-in-new-book-his-letter-to-the-editor/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 14:11:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pat:
I just wanted to touch base to see how you two were doing and to let you know that my book has just been published. I can’t believe that after having a dream of publishing a book for so long, that it has actually happened. I hope you can take a moment just to glance [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Doctors Think &#8211; The Book</title>
		<link>http://quiltersmuse.com/blog/2009/09/27/how-doctors-think-the-book/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2009 13:10:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently, while visiting a bookstore in a university town, I picked up a book with an intriguing name:  How Doctors Think by Jerome Groopman, M.D. This book, that has been on the New York Times Bestseller list, explores doctor/patient interactions and the medical school model of assessing a patient based on algorithms and clinical [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Farmer&#8217;s Wife Sampler Quilt</title>
		<link>http://quiltersmuse.com/blog/2009/09/26/the-farmers-wife-sampler-quilt/</link>
		<comments>http://quiltersmuse.com/blog/2009/09/26/the-farmers-wife-sampler-quilt/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2009 21:25:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Laurie Aaron Hird, author of The Farmer&#8217;s Wife Sampler Quilt (Cincinnati, Ohio: Krause Publications, 2009) created a quilt inspired by contest letters in January 1922 to The Farmer&#8217;s Wife: A Magazine for Farm Women. Women were asked to respond as to whether or not they would want their daughter to marry a farmer. The consensus [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Mills &#8211; Additional Thoughts and Input on the Subject</title>
		<link>http://quiltersmuse.com/blog/2009/09/22/the-mills-additional-thoughts-and-input-on-the-subject/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 21:11:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Imagine yourself as a girl in the early 1800s. You would have household chores to do, and you might also work for the lady down the road, helping with the children, doing laundry or other household chores. Occupations for women were much more limited than today. In certain months of the year, you would be [...]]]></description>
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