On Sept. 19, 1928, the Kansas City Star newspaper in Missouri ran their first quilt pattern called “Pine Tree.” Publishing quilt patterns in the Kansas City Star newspaper was the brain child of Ruby ...
"The quilt is finally up." Those words might not mean much to most people, but it's been a dream for the Westside Quilters Guild for two years. Friday morning, Dec. 5, under some gloomy clouds, the ...
Texas mom Allison Eyler turned a love of vintage quilts into Throw Midland, an upcycled quilt-coat business powered by expert ...
Jeffrey Brown visits a small town in Alabama whose quilts have been discovered by the art world. 80-year-old Arlonzia Pettway made her first quilt at age 13. Her first memory of a quilt goes back ...
Last year, Sweetums and I were on one of our road trips through rural Alabama when we spotted a See Rock City barn and stopped to take a photo. The barn next to it was picturesque also: It featured a ...
ST. PETER — In the quilting world, Darlene Zimmerman, known as the "Feedsack Lady," has done it all. Zimmerman, of Belle Plaine, has written quilting books, created patterns and designed fabrics and ...
Celebrating National Quilting Day with a gift of Amish quilts Laura Baptiste Untitled (Old Maid's Puzzle). Holmes County, Ohio, circa 1930. This is the first quilt the Brown’s purchased, in 1976, that ...