A Netflix film went inside a Missouri prison — and sparked a wave of quilting donations
St. Louis on the Air · St. Louis Public Radio
July 3, 202519m 40s
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Show Notes
The Missouri Department of Corrections recently asked people to stop donating quilting supplies. The rush of donations followed the hit Netflix documentary, "The Quilters," which follows a special program in a Missouri maximum security prison, two hours southwest of St. Louis, where the inmates create quilts for foster children waiting for adoption. We'll talk with the filmmaker Jenifer McShane about the film, quilts, prisons and second chances