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I’m forever inspired by my grandmother, who might just be the grandma of all grandmas (though I’m admittedly partial). Since I was little, I’ve always been enamored by her taste in furniture and ...
The women of Gee’s Bend have quilted their way into American art history. Their latest recognition is from a global brand.
Wiley's plain, meek, spinster seamstress Esther, 35, has been sewing undergarments for the wedding trousseaus of rich, white ...
The African American Quilt & Doll Show opened author Silk Allen’s to the cultural history of quilts and cloth dolls. [Photo by Silk Allen] I am a 41-year-old doll collector. I collect modern Black and ...
In this woodturning video, I turn a big log of American black walnut into a textured wooden bowl. The log was rough turned and air dried for 12 months before being finished on the lathe. The ...
Fabric stores around Michigan are participating in Shop Hop, a quilting event that goes until the end of July. The Michigan Shop Hop event started last year.
Fox Cities Quilting Co. opened a yarn department due to the closure of Joann Fabrics. Owner Judy Sommerfield-Fox said their goal is to offer beginner-friendly yarn for those learning before ...
Cherrywood Fabrics traveling quilt exhibit to stop in Brainerd The public is invited to a free reception 5-7 p.m. on Friday, May 30, at The Crossing Arts in downtown Brainerd.
Every piece of fabric on Marie Bachman’s “One World” quilt tells a story. Unassuming dark blue and black fabric pieces hail from Haiti, where piles of plastic bottles are turned into ...
Knoxville elevates Black dandyism at church, prom and now, the Beck-Met Gala, a celebration of history, pride and bold fashion statements.
The culmination of Fabric of the Community will be a visually striking quilt and a compelling digital record, approximately 10 to 15 minutes long.
Then, she maps out a grid that informs the design of the quilt. She uses various materials such as fabrics, yarn, cheesecloth, and more.