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  2. April (giraffe) - Wikipedia

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    It was Oliver's first siring and April's fourth pregnancy; [6] she had previously mothered three other giraffes, two males and a female named Autumn, with a male giraffe named Stretch. [2] After becoming pregnant, at Animal Adventure Park she became a "viral sensation" in February 2017 while being monitored by a live stream.

  3. Jenny Doan - Wikipedia

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    The videos taught viewers to make a quilt in a day using pre-cut materials, something Missouri Star Quilt Company specialized in. The videos turned Doan into a quilting celebrity and led to an increase in sales. [5] Doan is a regular feature in MSQC’s monthly quilting magazine, BLOCK, hosts trunk shows weekly in Hamilton, and makes ...

  4. Alex Anderson (quilter) - Wikipedia

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    Her magazine allowed her to visit an African quilting guild that includes American expatriates and Africans who are the first quilters in their family lineage. [ 5 ] Together with Ricky Tims, Anderson hosts The Quilt Show which is a web series for quilters that requires a subscription and premiered after the HGTV series ended. [ 6 ]

  5. Eleanor Burns - Wikipedia

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    Burns first started stitching on her Aunt Edna's feed sacks. Her first book, Make a Quilt in a Day: Log Cabin Pattern, was self-published in 1978.The book has been credited with starting a quilt-making revolution as people learned Burns's style of stitching a quilt.

  6. Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt - Wikipedia

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    Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt is a 1989 American documentary film that tells the story of the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt. [2] Narrated by Dustin Hoffman, with a musical score written and performed by Bobby McFerrin, the film focuses on several people who are represented by panels in the Quilt, combining personal reminiscences with archive footage of the subjects, along with ...

  7. List of Internet phenomena - Wikipedia

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    April the Giraffe – A reticulated giraffe who had two of her live births streamed on the Internet to much fanfare. [455] "Banana for scale" – An internet meme that became popular for humorously measuring lengths of various objects. In this internet phenomenon, other objects juxtaposed with a banana are accompanied with the text "banana for ...

  8. Michael James (quilt artist) - Wikipedia

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    The book included documentation of his quilt-building process, as well as photographs of the individual quilts. [57] He was also one of five American artists invited to exhibit in the 8th International Triennial of Tapestry [ 58 ] that year in Lodz, Poland, where his piece, The Metaphysics Of Action: Entropic Forms won a juror's citation.

  9. Quilting - Wikipedia

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    Longarm quilting machines can be used to make larger quilts. Larger machines can be leveraged so that the quilter does not have to hold the fabric. [44] Some specialist quilt shops offer longarm services. Machine quilting needles are very sharp in order to readily pierce layers of quilt and properly sew together the quilt top, batting and backing.