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 ...

Every Tuesday, bright squares of fabric and the whir of sewing machines fill the fellowship hall at Mercer Baptist Church. Women are busy making quilts, sewing, tacking and hemming. The women are part ...

It’s the bold colors and creative designs that will first catch your eye as you walk through Bellevue Arts Museum’s show of quilts. But look closer. Spend time examining the stitching and tacking on ...