Learn how to make a quilt by hand for beginners. With this guide, you can avoid common mistakes and learn some beginner quilting techniques. This article honors a gift handed down to us by the pioneer ...
Shop hand-stitched patterns, neutral colors, and more. September is finally here, and we’re putting the hottest days of the year behind us in favor of crisp air, lower humidity, and windows-open ...
HALIFAX COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - At 100 years old, a Halifax County woman is still making quilts by hand, but the stories they tell run deeper than the threads holding them together. Inside Edith Edmunds’ ...
I am an over-the-moon, first-time grandmother-to-be who can't seem to do what many have done before me. That is, make the baby a quilt. The baby's 89-year-old great-grandmother made one. By hand. She ...
Evelyn DeCota's canvas is a piece of soft fabric stretched inside a wooden hoop. Her brush is a two-inch-long steel needle. The bedrooms of her Sikeston, Mo. home serve as her gallery. For 55 years, ...
From a creamy white coverlet stitched in 1820 by pioneer Catherine "Bonny Kate" Sevier to a multi-colored remembrance of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, these East Tennessee quilts tell stories in cloth ...
"Sunshine" Joe Mallard’s great-great grandmother taught him how to thread needles as she quilted on the front porch of their Mississippi home in the 1950s. The elderly, wise woman had been born into ...
Shelley Ford is a former home economics teacher who now works in banking and is an accomplished quilter. Ford is an active member of the Bucyrus community and participates in the Fabric Fiber and Fun ...