HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO ‒ Christina Marriott held up a piece of crookedly cut fabric and contemplated how to best stitch it into a quilt headed for Congress. The square of white cloth was about to be sewn ...
BOARDMAN – Quilts have become visual records of human experience. From the outside, quilts may appear to be just two layers of fabric with a soft substance between them and stitched patterns to ...
A powerful exhibition of quilts memorializing migrants from Mexico and Central America who have died in the southern Arizona desert in the last 20 years is on display amid intense national debate over ...
One of the world’s most collected antiques is also one of the coziest. As winter comes on full steam ahead, all of us are seeking to cuddle up with a hot cup of tea under a warm quilt. Happily, ...
Every quilt has a story, which means quilt shows are a gold mine for crafty writers like me. The complication is the sensory overload that results from attempting to soak up hundreds of stories all at ...
Oregon has a rich quilt history. From my study for the book, "Quilts of the Oregon Trail," I searched for quilts and their makers made during 1840-1900. More about quilts Members of the . Tickets are ...
SAGINAW, MI — As blanket season nears, the Saginaw Art Museum wraps up an exhibit organizers say artfully covers the revival of quilting. "What a Stitch! Art Quilt Exhibition," on display through ...
After winning a $2 prize at a country fair during the Civil War, an extraordinary quilt vanished from sight. It remained mostly forgotten until the 1990s, when modern quilters rediscovered the unique ...
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — A group of Hampton Roads quilt makers is using needle and thread to honor the 100th anniversary of Black History Month. At the Chesapeake Central Library, 100 quilts are on display, ...