Black people have traditionally used quilts to tell their stories. Harriett Powers, for example, born into slavery in 1837, created the much-lauded “Bible Quilt” that hangs in the National Museum of ...
These quilts, made by area residents Pearl Mize and Jean Collins, are among the works on display at the 19th annual Heritage Quilt Show this week at the Blennerhassett Museum. (Photo Provided) ...
Quilted treasures are being sought for display at the 2022 Greenback Heritage Museum Quilt Show, which will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 8-10 at the museum, 6725 Morganton Road, Greenback.
Vibrant patterns decorated both floors of the Monroe Convention Center last week during the annual Indiana Heritage Quilt Show. From March 6-8, the convention center bloomed with colorful designs.
Every stitch and square of fabric incorporated into a quilt tells a rich story about the person who created it. Just ask someone who gently cradles a covering handmade by a grandmother intent on ...
AMANA - 'Behind most quilts is a story,” Chris Davies said. 'It's either helped them through some emotional thing, or it's reminding them of a loved one or something special going on in their life.” ...
The Kentucky Heritage Quilt Society and the Fayette County Extension Office are looking for quilts made between 1800 and 1960. The two are sponsoring a quilt registry from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 11 ...
ANNA — Elijah Glen Ellis, his mother, Bessie Mae Ellis, and grandmother, Martha Ann Webb, won a ribbon for first place for their heritage quilt display at the 10th annual PAST Quilt Show in Anna. The ...
For the longest time, handmade quilts created by Carol Adams' great-grandmothers were stored out-of-sight. Made from feed sacks, the quilts are more than 75 years old and vary in color, design and ...
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - The River Heritage Quilters’ Guild is putting on a Quilt Show & Craft Extravaganza during the first weekend of October. The event is set for 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, ...
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