American women have long used quilts to send messages to lawmakers, from abolitionists and suffragettes to the AIDS Memorial ...

Dressmaker Fannie Parlee couldn't have known, as she stitched a richly textured quilt, that she was piecing together fragments of Canada's history. Parlee lived in New Brunswick and saved silk and ...

Debbie Ingamells teaches quilting classes and organizes a monthly quilting group at Wade Creek House Antiques. (Wade Creek House Antiques) Debbie Ingamells has quilted for 40 years and has taught ...

A North Dakota native has surged to the top of the quilting industry. Her work has blanketed the covers of many national magazines and she's won top prizes at numerous shows and exhibits. You could ...

Amanda Brekke turned 75 this week — nothing remarkable about that. Hers is a quiet story, a scrap of a story. From scraps stitched together decades ago by her grandmother, a piece of Brekke’s life is ...

A quilting club at Milwaukee’s King Library meets weekly to sew, share stories and donate quilts made with care and community ...

› What: “Stitches in Time” quilt show.› When: Through March 29. Open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday.› Where: Museum Center at Five ...

The Hudson River Piecemakers Quilt Show runs this weekend, Aug. 6-7, out of the high school gym. On Friday, 75 quilts by around 40 current members were hung, ranging from those with classic patterns ...

If you collect quilts or own grandma's favorite quilt, you know how crucial it is to take good care of a homemade bedspread. Vintage quilts are made from lightweight fabrics and hand-sewn, which means ...

EAST LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Country Stitches had its 36th annual Quilt-A-Thon Saturday in East Lansing. Once again, volunteers got together and made quilts all day long to donate to charities around ...

At Stitches Quilt Shop, quilters can find 3,000 bolts of fabric. To a non-quilter, that sounds like a ridiculous amount. Owner Becky Terrell assures us it is not. Terrell is the third owner of the ...