In traditional quilts, the fabric of choice is cotton.

Unlike the precise geometry of traditional quilts, these were stitched with small but intentional variations of fabric and form.

I do some stained glass and some quilts, but not the traditional quilts.

Because crazy quilting was so popular at the time, they tend to eclipse the fact that many traditional quilts were also made for bedding and commemoration.

There's a comfort level," she added, "something psychologically appealing about traditional quilts.

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A traditional double-wedding-ring quilt often has a design of several dozen interlocking rings.

No longer bound by the patterns of traditional quilts, they are creating abstract and allegorical patterns of their own.

Ralli quilts are traditional quilts made in Pakistan and India.

"I consider myself as a bridge between traditional quilt making and avant-garde fiber art," Ms. Henrion said.