Take a virtual trip to Wales and visit the Jen Jones Welsh Quilt Centre

Jen's collection of Welsh quilts is housed in the newly restored old town hall of Lampeter. See a slide show of the building restoration and learn about the Ethiopian quilt initiative. Click here on Welsh Quilts.

Explore the links between wool quilts of Wales and the women of the Tigray region of Ethiopia

Learn how the women in the Ethiopian community of Mekelle are lifting themselves out of poverty with their newly acquired quilting skills. Click here on Welsh Quilts and Ethiopian Women.

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June/July 2010