A visit to the New England Quilt Museum on Shattuck Street in Lowell should be on your “must do” list before the year is over ...
You probably have a secret stash of "someday" supplies: jars, scraps, boxes and gadgets waiting for the perfect DIY moment ...
A nine patch is one of the most basic quilting blocks. At it's most basic, it is nine different squares of fabric sewn together to form a larger square. Patterns can be created with the 9 patch. Or ...
The tradition of hanging quilts on walls stretches back in time, but the practice seems to be resonating with homeowners today. Perhaps it’s the tactile quality that offers a soft counterpoint to ever ...
Mount Vernon native and celebrated quilting artist Renée Fleuranges-Valdes is bringing color and joy to art lovers' homes everywhere with her debut art book "Becoming the Light: A Journal of ...
The quilt my great-grandmother made for me last Christmas — a gorgeous white-and-blue blanket with hand-embroidered flowers across the surface and detailed stitching on the backing — is one of my ...
After six years, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA) is finally shining a spotlight on the transformative gift of over 3,000 African American quilts it received from the late ...
Auburn — Award-winning garden and landscape designer Sheree Rasmussen of Castleton, Ontario, Canada, finds a lot of similarities between her garden designs and her textile art. “When one designs a ...
Quilting is having a moment — and this fall, Long Beach audiences can witness it firsthand. From Oct. 8 through Nov. 23, the Long Beach Modern Quilt Guild will return to the Zena and Pauline Gatov ...
She was a pivotal figure in linking quilts to the American experience — although she herself never stitched so much as a sweater in her life. Shelly Zegart in 2018. Her work was instrumental in ...
Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston will be on view in Nashville from June 27 through October 12. Featuring nearly 50 quilts and coverlets from the MFA ...
OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Like any jazz artist, the ability to adapt and improvise is a welcome skill. For the people in the African American Quilt Guild of Oakland, that skill reconciles years of ...