just returned from vacation to fl. to visit family,& onthe way stopped in paducah ky.at national quilt museum. AWSOME!!!!!!the most impressive [to me]were the appliqued quilt that took 9 [yes 9!]years to complete by hand ,& a wooden one made by a man that i thought was cloth til i read the artical !!!even bf was impressed !took me to a qs but i didn't buy any fabric.....i boughta sewing machine ! had a GREAT time.