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Bernice's Quilting Club

Bernice’s Quilting Club celebrates the vibrant tradition of African American quiltmaking in the Pee Dee region, spotlighting the artistry, craftsmanship, and storytelling inherent in each piece.

Quilts in the Pee Dee

The quilts created by the Club are more than functional items—they represent a rich cultural heritage. Through intricate patterns and time-honored techniques handed down across generations, these quilts capture stories, history, and identity.

Club Members

The page highlights four dedicated quilters active in the community:

  • Bernice Spears — Contact: (843) 493-5485 / (843) 496-0743 — bcspears4457@gmail.com

  • Vera Cooper Martin — Contact: (843) 413-1386 — vera.d.martin35@gmail.com

  • Jerlene Bostick

  • Joan Spears — Contact: (843) 669-1455 / (843) 319-1572

Each member represents a unique link in the legacy of quilting in Pee Dee.

Our Mission

Bernice’s Quilting Club’s mission is to uplift and celebrate individuals who shape the Black community in Pee Dee through their creative and cultural contributions.