Instructor
Butzke, Carol
Carol is a certified AQS textile appraiser, one of three instructors for the AQS Appraisal Certification program, and a member of the certification board. She is a member of the Professional Association of Appraisers - Quilted Textiles (PAAQT). She is also a certified NQA/NACQJ quilt judge, teacher, lecturer, writer, researcher, exhibit curator, quilt maker, and quilt collector. She was co-author of The AQS Guide to Quilt Care and also serves as a consultant and board member for the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts in Cedarburg, Wisconsin. Carol’s quilts have appeared in various publications including American Quilter, Quilters Newsletter, and the Quilt Art Engagement Calendar. You can even find Carol’s work on the cover of a college history textbook!
Instructor Workshops
Quilt Dating Workshop, #351601f
Professional Development
Friday, 4/25, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Paducah – Museum S1 and S2
Butzke, Carol
All Levels
$138
Embark on a captivating journey through time, exploring the rich history of quilts from the early 1800s to the mid-20th century. This insightful class will delve into the evolution of quilt styles, patterns, techniques, and colorations, shedding light on the cultural and historical significance of these textile treasures.
- Develop a keen eye for identifying different quilt eras and their distinctive characteristics.
- Understand the impact of historical events on quiltmaking and textile trends.
- Gain knowledge about the role of quilts in women's history and material culture.
- Learn practical tips for analyzing and appreciating antique and vintage quilts.
Bring Your Own Antique or Vintage Quilt:
To enhance your learning experience, bring an antique or vintage quilt to class. You'll have the opportunity to share your quilt with fellow quilters, discuss its history with an AQS Certified Quilt Appraiser.
Registration for this workshop includes show admission for Friday.
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