Association Française d’Histoire Anabaptiste et Mennonite
After the Second World War, French Anabaptist Mennonite communities became aware of the importance of preserving and transmitting their history. In this spirit, the French Association for Anabaptist Mennonite History (AFHAM) was founded on June 4, 1979, in the Vosges region. Bringing together historians, sociologists, theologians, and dedicated researchers, the association is committed to studying […]
ASL Lièpvre
The ASL (Association Sports & Loisirs) is a local association from Lièpvre. This dynamic group is formed by its 150 members and offers a variety of activities. Patchwork and quilting bring together about 50 members, both adults and children.
Val Patch
Val Patch is a local association from the Silver Valley (Val d’Argent) (Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, Sainte-Croix-aux-Mines, Lièpvre and Rombach-le-Franc). It is composed of 20 friends who regularly meet up and share their passion for all textile arts. Some of the members have been quilting for over 30 years.They all have different backgrounds and experiences in the textile […]
ASL Lièpvre
The ASL (Association Sports & Loisirs) is a local association from Lièpvre.This dynamic group is formed by its 150 members and offers a variety of activities. Patchwork and quilting bring together about 50 members, both adults and children.
Association française d’histoire anabaptiste et mennonite (AFHAM)
After WW2, the “Anabaptists Mennonites” from France realized the importance of remembering their past. This is how the French Anabaptist and Mennonite History Society (AFHAM) was created on June 4th 1979.It was managed by historians, sociologists, theologists and other history lovers that were fond of this movement.The AFHAM has set itself the following goals:Make an […]
France Patchwork
This group of antique quilt enthusiasts, members of France Patchwork, the French quilting guild, has been showcasing an exceptional textile heritage since 2001.
France Patchwork
The Jeunes Poussent group of France Patchwork, the French quilting guild, brings together members aged 5 to 18. This group explores all patchwork techniques across the country and abroad while fostering intergenerational connections.
Ina Statescu
The originality of Ina Statescu’s work, a well-known Franco-Romanian artist on the international scene, lies in her combination of various textile techniques, playing with materials, shapes, and colors, She has exhibited in several countries and has been teaching textile art since 1990.
Marie-Francine Brochard
Marie-Francine Brochard discovered the world of patchwork and textile art 30 years ago.Committed to the France Patchwork -The French Quilt Guild-, first as a delegate and then as president, she was responsible for Artextures for 15 years.
Virginie Peyre
Virginie Peyre, contemplative and solitary by nature, is a wonderer who refuses to be cured. Rural and deeply rooted in her biotope of Mont Ventoux, she feeds on beauty.Nature fulfills her, and creation has become her way of being in the world. Since childhood, she has developed a taste for DIY, drawing, and writing.Professionally, after […]