Among the displayed quilts are pieces that took years to complete, some as long as 15 years, showcasing the dedication and skill of the local quilters. ABBEVILLE, LA - The Abbeville Cultural Center is ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Thousands of quilters from across the world are expected in Austin over the next few days to celebrate their contributions to a centuries-old tradition. QuiltCon 2020, the annual event ...
A new exhibition delves into the history of quiltmaking in America, revealing how the traditional art has been intertwined with the biggest social changes the country has faced. Artist unidentified; ...
KEARNEY — The Nebraska State Quilt Guild will bring together quilters, vendors and instructors to celebrate the art of quilting on Friday and Saturday at the Buffalo County Fairgrounds. “Threads ...
Lately, Nancy Rolland’s been having flashbacks: It’s an arid Oklahoma afternoon. From left, Kepsey Fixico and Faye Baker, both of the Muskogee Creek Nation, and Marilyn Thunder Hawk, of the Sicangu ...
A look at the inspiring quilt exhibition in Chennai, where artists aged eight to eighty, explore the theme Reflect through ...
In centuries past, women sat in a circle around a large frame and made quilts. Today's modern take on the sewing bee is the quilting guild, and the pastime has never been more popular. There are more ...
Bob Adams' background is in art education with an emphasis on painting and drawing. He discovered that thread and fiber added a dimension along with a textural quality he could not achieve with any ...
Peg Dougherty has made more than 500 quilts through the years. At 78, she has no plans to quit. “I’ll quilt until I can’t bend my fingers,” said Dougherty, of Pylesville. “I told my kids that if I ...
Artist Sarah Bond began making garments when she was in high school. By college, she was making quilts. She remembers her mother walking in on her quiltmaking process one day and asking her what she ...