While putting a duvet on your bed is the most common option for keeping warm, you might find that a quilt may be a better and easier choice.
Many Appalachians still have a quilt made by a great-grandmother, folded carefully in an attic or a cedar chest, that was ...
Through her creative lives as author, illustrator, painter, quilter, sculptor, and activist, Ringgold spoke to the urgency ...
Staten Island Quilters Guild members crafted 25 handmade quilts for the Mother/Baby Unit, continuing their tradition of ...
A Norfolk apartment was filled with quilts and containers of baked goods, as two longtime friends spent much of the past year ...
Drysdale, who wrote her master’s thesis on Hudson’s quilts, said the idea of “survivance,” as described by the scholar Gerald Vizenor (Minnesota Chippewa), perfectly suits Hudson’s work, which uses a ...
When Representative Nancy Pelosi was sworn into Congress on June 2, 1987, she was told to keep her personal statement short. “Some of the members that I knew said, ‘Nobody wants to hear from a ...
In the sitting room where she often improvised “weird and beautiful melodies” on piano, the poet Emily Dickinson kept an Aeolian harp. Built for her by John Graves, a friend and distant cousin, the ...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - Quilters from the local chapter of Quilts for Kids and the Colorado Springs Quilt Guild sewed over 300 colorful and unique quilts for the Special Kids Special Families ...
BOYD COUNTY, Ky. (WSAZ) - Students at Boyd County Middle School honored service men and women at an annual ceremony Friday morning. Veterans received quilts made by students as a token of gratitude.
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Service members and veterans were honored with Quilts of Valor this weekend in a ceremony recognizing their sacrifices. A Quilt of Valor is a quality, homemade quilt that is ...