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But for a surfing art collector and his husband, only one is where they wish to grow old—Craig Hartzman and Jim John’s newly ...
With the recent closure of JoAnn Fabrics in Bemidji's Paul Bunyan Mall, McFarlane saw an opportunity to open Hooked on Quilts to fill a void.
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 ...
Nationally, Quilts of Valor volunteers have been stitching together unique works of fabric art since 2003, and the local group has been making and presenting quilts since 2023.
University staff, students, residents of a local retirement home, and others have contributed to the quilt-making project. On a recent Wednesday evening at Binghamton University, Lois Grady-Wesbecher ...
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.
This year’s quilt show featured more than 80 entries in the quilting competition, along with 21 non-quilt entries in categories such as crochet, knitting, embroidery and more. The multitude of crafty ...
In the wake of the Uvalde school shooting in 2022, as investigators worked to assemble details of events that left 19 students and two teachers dead, artist Jo-Ann Morgan set ...
I recently chanced to hear of a quilting endeavor which crossed the oceans to bring comfort and express solidarity with Israel and the evacuees of Kibbutz Be’eri during the current crisis.
The closing of Joann is a ripe opportunity for the area’s independent fabric stores to capture a bigger share of a market that’s larger − and more passionate − than many realize.