Mary Reider: Helping to Preserve a Heritage Art
Fifty years ago, Americans embraced time-honored arts and crafts such as quilting, needlework, knitting, felting, tatting, rug hooking and more. Why? It was America’s Bicentennial and suddenly history and all it encompasses was being revived and celebrated. Those who have helped to carry on those traditions are hopeful that interest in folk and heritage arts...
