Learn More About the Textile Arts
Pennsylvania Folklore: Woven Together
The story of folk art in Pennsylvania is a story of the many cultures that make the Commonwealth what it is. Pennsylvania Folklore: Woven Together explores some of the many textile arts that can be found throughout the state, examining the traditions behind them and the motivations of the craftspeople creating them.
More from the Program
Clip: Say It With Iron
Tina Williams Brewer talks bout the inspiration and design of her quilt “Say It With Iron.” Continue »
Clip: Divine Plan
Tina Williams Brewer talks about the inspiration and design of her quilt “Divine Plan.” Continue »
Check Out Folk Arts In Your Area
Find a great museum, folk festival, or other folk art organization in your area. Continue »
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