Farm Museum handcrafted quilts on display today

Staff reports 10:10 a.m.

September 2, 2017

An example of the craftsmanship that goes into the quilts on display today. (Courtesy photo)

MILTON - The New Hampshire Farm Museum will be displaying a majority of the museum's historic quilts this weekend.

The quilts are normally kept in safe storage, but will be on display from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. today.

There will also be spinning and weaving demonstrations, as well as a special display of historic schoolgirl needlework.

Kids are also welcomed to card wool and learn what a niddy-noddy is.

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