The Honey Bees Quilting Guild gathered its charity quilts at its Oct. 23, 2025, meeting. The group made 23 quilts for the ...
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 — ...
If you walked into the Lake City Area Senior Center on a Friday afternoon, you would find fabric scattered about.
‘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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
The family of every California soldier or officer who perished in Afghanistan or Iraq has received or will receive a special quilt to commemorate their fallen hero as have many throughout the nation.
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 ...