Fourth-generation Hawaiian quilter Cissy Serrao and Smithsonian specialist Inger de Montecinos talk about a ‘Quilt Along’ event held by the Smithsonian National Museum.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GOSHEN — A simple trade that transpired 50 years ago unwittingly has helped to preserve a slice of Elkhart-LaGrange county history ...
Quilts have long been used to tell histories and share intimate worlds, but deciphering their symbols can require an insider’s knowledge. Maps, on the other hand, seek to make physical space or ...
The quilt took a year to complete and over 1,800 hours. Baerenwald was born in Worthington in 1934, but went to high school ...
This is something that an overcrowded market actually needs: not just another do-it-yourselfer's patchwork quilt guide, Kiracofe's ( Homage to Amanda: 200 Years of American Quilts ) ambitious survey ...
Family history suggests that they were much more than pretty coverings, that some of the quilts made during the 19th century were designed to help slaves break free from their bondage. A sort of "Da ...
At last week’s Lancaster-Lebanon Quilt Show, Wayne Kern carried two family heirloom quilts past the art quilts, the quilted sneaker kits and the $10,000 sewing machines. One quilt was lightweight, ...
This weekend, the Somerset Junior Woman’s Club and Watershed Arts Alliance are blanketing northern Pulaski County with an array of cozy, colorful quilts. The Lake Cumberland Heritage Quilt and Art ...
PRAIRIE GROVE -- A collaboration between history, art and a local quilting shop recently provided Prairie Grove Junior High students hands-on learning as they did a "deep dive into the quilt codes" ...