by Joanna Dermenjian | Mar 4, 2023 | Article, History, Research
Republished from THE CONVERSATION, February 2023 – Dr. Irene Gammel and Joanna Dermenjian In 1992, in Esher Library southwest of London, England, Josephine Andrews and her mother, Christine, collected blankets to donate to Kurdish refugees of the Gulf War. Among...
by Joanna Dermenjian | Jan 19, 2023 | Article, History, Research
Just about this time last year, in early 2022, I had the opportunity to share my research on Jo Andrews’ Haptic and Hue Podcast, in episode she called “Canada’s Forgotten Quilts”. Since that time, with Jo’s encouragement, I have dug deeper into the primary sources to...
by Joanna Dermenjian | Jun 13, 2022 | Article
This article is published and beautifully illustrated in Canadian Quilter – Summer 2022 edition When I stitch by hand, whether quilting, embroidering or crocheting, I often listen to ‘Haptic and Hue’, a podcast about the history of cloth and textiles and the...
