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Jun 15, 2023

Quilts are at the centre of this month’s Travels with Textiles. Quilts of comfort, quilts of protest, quilts of heritage, and quilts that arrive mysteriously in the post. The most important news is that more than 60 of the quilts that were made by the women and children of Canada during the Second World War to comfort...


Jun 15, 2023

 

The story of nearly half a million quilts made by the women of Canada and sent to Europe to comfort refugees and those bombed out of their homes in the Second World War is one that touched many. It is the most listened-to episode of Haptic & Hue so far. The work and devotion Canadian women put into creating...