Quilting Pavilion

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Quilting Pavilion: Quilting is an ageless tradition that has cultural significance across the African Diaspora. From slave codes to storytelling, quilting seamlessly connected generations of Africans to the Motherland. Festival-goers can visit the Quilting Pavilion to learn about the craft, gain insight to the intricate stitching and techniques like appliqué, piecing and embroidery. Enjoy the breathtaking vibrant colors and fabrics that make this textile artistry a lasting Cultural Legacy.

Friday 1:00-1:45 Embrodery Demo2:00-2:45 African Doll Making Demo3:00-3:45 African Kings & Queens Block Workshop4:00-4:45 Underground Railroad Quilt Code Block Workshop5:00- 5:45 Felting Workshop
Saturday 1:00-1:45 Embellishment Demo2:00-2:45 African Doll Making Demo3:00-3:45 African Kings & Queens Block Workshop4:00-4:45 Underground Railroad Quilt Code Block Workshop5:00- 5:45 Felting Workshop
Sunday 1:00-1:45 Embroidery Demo2:00-2:45 African Doll Making Demo3:00-3:45 African Kings & Queens Block Workshop4:00-4:45 Underground Railroad Quilt Code Block Workshop5:00- 5:45 Felting Workshop
Monday 1:00-1:45 Embellishment Demo2:00-2:45 African Doll Making Demo3:00-3:45 African Kings & Queens Block Workshop4:00-4:45 Underground Railroad Quilt Code Block Workshop5:00- 5:45 Felting Workshop
  Demonstrations & Workshops conducted by Needles & Thread Quilters Guild