For decades The Quilt has honored those we lost during the AIDS crisis. Now, its rough edges are being transformed into masks to combat the spread of the coronavirus.
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Sew a Pillow Using Fabric Scraps from Face Masks
Ryan Murphy, Sarah Schulman, Raúl E. Esparza, and More Share
Eco Art Matters - Recology San Francisco
Fabric From the AIDS Memorial Quilt Made Into Coronavirus Masks - POZ
Extra fabric from AIDS Memorial Quilt used for coronavirus masks
A handshake, a quilt, the living
Eco Art Matters - Recology San Francisco
New Zealand AIDS Memorial Quilt Collections Online - Museum of
AIDS Quilt: The Story of a Memorial to Show 'People Were Dying
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