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Why Quilts Matter - Q & A with Amanda Leins >>
By Why Quilts Matter Team
One of the more colorful people we met while attending QuiltCon in Austin this past February was Amanda Leins. Amanda, a former archaeologist who has turned to quilts to tell stories, began quilting in 2002. Her quilt, “Eggs and Darts” from her new book Wanderlust Quilts, won First Place in the Modern Quilts category at the National Quilters Association in 2015. One look Amanda’s new book told us all we need to know about her passion for history and architecture. Continue reading...
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