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SI-FP-1986-CT-162 LOGGER'S SHEET LOGGER: Becky Gilmore REEL NUMBER: #4 - Side A STAGE: Cultural Conservation DATE: 6/26/86 PRESENTOR: Phyllis May/Etta Edwards GROUP NAME: Family & Community: Black Quilters from Alabama REGION/STYLE: | PERFORMER(S) | INSTRUMENT/OCCUPATION | |Mamie McKinstry| |Eloise Dickerson| |Mary Scarbrough| |[[strikethrough]] (?) [[/strikethrough]] CONTENTS 1. Mamie - learned quilting from mother and grandmother 2. Eloise - " " " " and Miss Mamie 3. Mary - string quilt - learned from mother - described how start a quilt from raw cotton 4. Eloise - materials used by mother - denim jeans - quilts used for personal use. 5. Mamie - patterns from paper - hook cotton, lining from sugar sacks 6. 7. Padding the quilt - old clothes, old quilts, cloth sacks 8. Quilting thread - polyester - quilt looks neater, easier to use, string 9. Small needle for small stitches 10. A beautiful quilt - colors, way it's put together, the work put into it (time), design created 11. Ideas for designs - patterns seen in pictures, etc. 12. Use of hoops and hoses for stretching 13. questions and answers from audience