EAST LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — A unique woven quilt is on display at the Michigan State University Museum, and with it comes nearly 70 years of history. The “signature quilt” was created by women from ...
ith grape-stained fingers, Kim Shearrow dunks facial tissues in a bowl of purple Kool-Aid, then spreads the squares to dry. (She tested six brands of facial tissue before finding one that wouldn't ...
Discussion at the Gadsden Public Library’s third Black History Month event on Thursday centered around the Underground Railroad and the use of unique quilt patterns as a means of communication between ...
BLOOMINGTON — Anna Barnlund recently tucked her grandchildren into bed beneath a quilt stitched by their great-grandmother. “Quilting is definitely a family thing,” said Barnlund of Hudson. Barnlund; ...
The quilts on display at Gallery 202 aren't meant to keep out the fall chill. These quilts are all about art, using nontraditional patterns, materials and colors. "Art quilts don't look like ...
Don Harris, Hendersonville, NC resident and first-time author, tells the story of an Appalachian Mountain family, their survival of the Historic Flood of 1916 and what life was like at that time in ...
"Quilts," says Wanda Eash, "are a language of love." "They represent comfort and warmth. They connect people across the generations, along with the memories of the people who made them." But ...
I grew up surrounded by quilts. My grandmother has been quilting since the 1950s, and while my experience is far less than hers, it's a hobby I dove head-first into during the throes of the Covid ...