Folk Art Quilt — Play Street Museum

Folk Art is a style of art that is created with the purpose of telling a story about the artist’s life or community that they live in. It often includes hand made elements like cloth. Quilts can be a type of folk art.

Play Street Museum is an interactive children’s museum purposefully designed to maximize a young child’s sense of independence, exploration, and creativity.  

Stories told in stitchery at Folk Art Museum's quilt exhibit

Wall Power! Spectacular Quilts from the American Folk Art Museum - The Hyde Collection

A quilt resurfaces with stories from a long-gone Detroit neighborhood : NPR

A Utah quilter creates art, with a thread back to her Hawaiian culture, on display at Utah Museum of Fine Arts

Doing a puzzle older than me. Crazy Quilts by Galison Books and Museum of American Folk Art, 1991 (500 pieces) : r/Jigsawpuzzles

Wartime Quilts Honor Battles and Leaders, but Mostly Art - The New York Times

American Folk Art Museum to Stay Open - The New York Times

Quilt show runs through Oct. 22 at the William King Museum of Art

Quilt show runs through Oct. 22 at the William King Museum of Art

Quilts: Masterworks from the American Folk Art Museum