The basket of ancient fabric scraps sat tucked away beside the box of quilt patterns torn decades ago from the pages of a newspaper. I do make quilts, so I politely accepted both from non-quilters who ...

People continue to treasure quilting for its historical importance. With gorgeous patterns and fabrics that tell stories, old quilts are imbued with a special, timeless quality. These qualities are ...

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 ...

WEBVTT QUITE THE DISCOVERY FOR AN OMAHA WOMAN. - ON A MISSION TO FIND AN OLD CHURCH ARTIFACT. SHE HAD HEARD OF AN OLD QUILT... USED AS A FUNDRAISER FOR --- FIRST ...

For his Calvin Klein debut, noted Belgian designer Raf Simons unpacked and subverted classic American archetypes. Cowboys, sheriffs, housewives, and Wall-Streeters were deconstructed and remade ...

Time was when you could take one look at an African-American quilt and see your whole family. You saw grandpa’s necktie. You saw the baby’s old pajamas, with the faded red and blue balloons, and the ...

Spend enough time driving and you’ll start to question the roadside fixtures you take for granted. After figuring out the purpose behind the brightly colored balls on power lines and the metal stars ...

This quilt has seen better days. Among the colonial-era relics at the Thoroughgood House, an 18th-century bedcover is showing its age. So much so that’s it’s been selected by the Virginia Association ...