A new initiative pieced together by the National Quilt Museum, along with professors at Murray State University, is using the fiber arts to teach K-12 students about geometry and other mathematical principles. National Quilt Museum / Facebook An assembly of quilts from Victoria Findlay Wolfe's "Option Expedition," an exhibit that inspired the National Quilt Museum to team up with professors from Murray State University to develop a curriculum using her works to help teach students about shapes and geometry. So we're doing the math, what I like to call 'quilt math.'" Derek Operle / WKMS Paducah Tilghman High School math teacher Justin Wynn (right) works with students in his class during a field trip to the National Quilt Museum. He said getting to see the quilts first-hand at the museum is a far better visual aid for students.