![]() The Southern Highland Craft Guild is a non-profit, educational organization established in 1930 to cultivate the crafts and makers of the Southern Highlands for the purpose of shared resources, education, marketing and conservation. Headquarters to the Southern Highland Craft Guild, the Center also houses three exhibition spaces, a library, a craft shop and a Blue Ridge Parkway information desk and bookstore. The Folk Art Center is located at Milepost 382 of the Blue Ridge Parkway, just north of the Highway 70 entrance in east Asheville, NC. Admission to the Folk Art Center is free. Contemporary quilts can be found throughout the Folk Art Center in the shop and second floor galleries. Throughout the 3 days Brown will be demonstrating hand quilting skills. The display, “Imaginary Friends” will feature quilt designs like Sunbonnet Sue, Colonial Lady, and others with human-like characteristics. A special display of antique quilts will be in the lobby Mar. Brown will also answer questions about care, storage, display, appraisal services, repair, and whether to quilt and finish an antique top. This is a wonderful opportunity to find out the age, pattern, and other interesting facts about their family heirlooms. 18, 19, and 20, 2021.īetween 10am and 4pm on Friday and Saturday (March 19 and 20) visitors are invited to bring in their antique or vintage quilts to have quilt historian, Connie Brown analyze them. Guild member, quilt-maker and quilt historian Connie Brown will be demonstrating in the lobby of the Folk Art Center on Mar. ![]()
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