Originally Posted by PatriceJ

i don't doubt that a professional appraiser knows well enough the $$$ value "assigned" to quilts made between "then" and "now". but unless she has a crystal ball she can't possibly know whether or not stack-n-whack, or any other currently popular trend, will amount to a mere "fad". for all we know those quilts will either stand the test of time or bring piles of money 100 years from now because there aren't many still intact or being made.

"they" sniffed and sneered at cotton fabric, gas, electricity, telephone, horseless carriages and computers.

don't decide what to learn or pass by based on somebody else's opinion-driven speculation. follow your heart and instincts. that's the real foundation - and future - of quilting.