This image shows the Art Guild float in the Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) Homecoming parade going down King Street in Boone, NC, in October 1965. Students can be seen dressed as Egyptian slaves pulling a float shaped like a sphinx....
This image shows the Art Guild float in the Appalachian State Teachers College (1929-1967) Homecoming parade going down King Street in Boone, NC, in October 1965. Students can be seen dressed as Egyptian slaves pulling a float shaped like a sphinx....
Jerra Unglesbee has been quilting for 20 years having taught herself to quilt when she moved to Watauga County. She has been a member of the Mountain Laurel Quilt Guild for about 15 years and won first place in a guild-wide competition for crazy...
Jerra Unglesbee has been quilting for 20 years having taught herself to quilt when she moved to Watauga County. She has been a member of the Mountain Laurel Quilt Guild for about 15 years and won first place in a guild-wide competition for crazy...
M Mueller is a self-taught quilter. He began quilting in Boone, in 2004, piecing on his grandmother's 1920s White Rotary sewing machine, which he still uses exclusively. He pieces on machine and quilts by hand. Though not a member of a guild, M's...
Leniavell Trivette learned how to quilt as well as many other handicrafts from her late mother Elsie Trivette, the 1994 N.C. Heritage Award Recipient, who in turn learned from her mother and grandmother while growing up in the mountains of Avery...
Lena Trivette learned how to quilt as well as many other handicrafts from her late mother Elsie Trivette, the 1994 N.C. Heritage Award Recipient, who in turn learned from her mother and grandmother while growing up in the mountains of Avery...