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the essay isn't so much a cogent argument as a patchwork quilt of the writer's random musings
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Areas such as Sindh are known for reuse of textiles in a mix of practical and cultural traditions, such as patchwork quilts called Rilli, made by stitching together old clothes into colorful patterns.
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Jennifer Bringle, Sourcing Journal, 3 Apr. 2025
Suay makes a beautiful patchwork quilt from recycled materials in a variety of colors.
—Dave Schilling, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2025
Its geometries echo and make strange the patterns in the room’s more traditional furnishings: Shaker dining chairs with woven tape backs and, lining a low window seat, cushions made from patchwork quilts.
—Blaine Davis, New York Times, 11 Feb. 2025
Every moment is brimming with whimsical detail, from lacy-white magical threads that are conjured out of thin air, to a giant talking catfish who looks like he’s made out of a colorful patchwork quilt, and glowing azure glass bottles that adorn a gnarled tree, just begging to be plucked.
—Alyssa Mercante, Rolling Stone, 11 Feb. 2025
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Jennifer Bringle, Sourcing Journal, 3 Apr. 2025
Suay makes a beautiful patchwork quilt from recycled materials in a variety of colors.
—Dave Schilling, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2025
Its geometries echo and make strange the patterns in the room’s more traditional furnishings: Shaker dining chairs with woven tape backs and, lining a low window seat, cushions made from patchwork quilts.
—Blaine Davis, New York Times, 11 Feb. 2025
Every moment is brimming with whimsical detail, from lacy-white magical threads that are conjured out of thin air, to a giant talking catfish who looks like he’s made out of a colorful patchwork quilt, and glowing azure glass bottles that adorn a gnarled tree, just begging to be plucked.
—Alyssa Mercante, Rolling Stone, 11 Feb. 2025
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“Patchwork quilt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/patchwork%20quilt. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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