Years ago, Madison Ypma’s great-great grandmother Ida Brock Sterling sewed together blocks for a quilt. It was the midst of the Great Depression and Sterling hand sewed the blocks — squares of cloth — ...
A powerful exhibition of quilts memorializing migrants from Mexico and Central America who have died in the southern Arizona desert in the last 20 years is on display amid intense national debate over ...
‘It’s an emotionally charged project — I feel like I’ve been living in grief for the past 11 years’ Adapted from a story by Cathy Free for The Washington Post. In recent weeks, the migrant caravan of ...
The Prairie Pointe Quilters at Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church in Huntley placed 105 handmade quilts around the ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Rogers Park artist and activist has brought together a global community through one unfinished quilt and a hashtag: #RitasQuilt. Much of Shannon Downey's work begins at estate sales ...
The baby-sized quilts being sewn at Portland Middle School are filled with more than polyester batting. They’re also filled with love. For about a month, a group of girls has been gathering in the ...
TULSA, Okla. — "I started this as an eye catching prop to have outside the show so everybody would go, 'Oh, there must be a quilt show there!'" You could say Jan Kendall's latest creation is stopping ...
Most people go to estate sales in hopes of finding a hidden gem of antique furniture or jewelry – for a bargain price. Shannon Downey goes for the unfinished stitching projects. “I feel like their ...
With sewing machines that provide quilter-friendly features, innovative sewists can produce stunning quilts that serve both utilitarian and artistic purposes. By Carol Benton Updated Aug 15, 2023 4:50 ...
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