It's a very satisfying thing to do. You are creating something with your hands. Even if [the pattern] has been done a thousand times before, you can arrange the pieces how you want and create a pattern that's all your own.
People did it originally to keep warm. They did it basically because they had to.
Today, you find quilts that are purely utilitarian and others that are purely for display. It's a craft that is very, very accessible. Anybody can buy fabric and sew it together.
This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.
This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.