Carol Elmore
Quiltmaker ::Instructor ::
AQS Certified Quilt Appraiser
1228 Westloop #266 Manhattan, KS 66502
Phone: 785-537-7221 E-mail: c-elmore@cox.net
Biographical Information
Carol Elmore is an AQS certified appraiser of quilted textiles. She's been
making quilts for 30+ years and gives several lectures on quilt history
including one her husband called "The Life and Quilts of Ida Stover
Eisenhower", appraising, and collecting (especially textiles featuring
dogs). She also lectures on the history of aprons using examples from her
collection of 50+ aprons. She does workshops on quilt dating, hand piecing, and
making Scottie block quilt collectibles.
Carol is a librarian and has a master's degree in library science. She works
as a librarian at the Veterinary Medical Library at Kansas State University,
Manhattan, Kansas. Carol can tailor her lectures to meet the needs of guilds,
historical societies, civic groups, and museums. She has given lectures and
workshops in Kansas, Illinois, Missouri, Arizona, Kentucky, Oklahoma, and
Nebraska. Carol also does quilt show judging and has judged in Oklahoma, Texas,
and Kansas. She would be willing to travel.
Professional Affiliations
American Quilter’s
Society Certified Appraiser
Professional Association of Appraisers of Quilted Textiles
Kansas Quilters Organization
History Related Lectures and Workshops
Facts and Fallacies of Quilt Appraisals
History of Quilt-making 3400 B.C. to the Present
Making Miniature Quilts with Vintage Fabrics
Life and Quilts of Ida Stover Eisenhower
Quilt Dating Workshop
Gone to the dogs--Quilts and Fabrics Featuring our Canine Friends
Aprons--Necessary Yesterday, Optional Today
E~Mail Carol at celmore@ksu.edu