It was a session of the Codman Square Senior Quilters, a group of women who meet at the library twice a week from September ...

Owner Cyndi Piearcy, who has run the business for nearly 30 years, downsized from a 7,500-square-foot location to a 4,200-square-foot space not far away. The new location offers a sewing retreat ...

The sewing room opens at 7:30 a.m. and closes at 3:30 p.m., and the quilters are there every day. The fabric they transform into quilts is donated by the local community.

"Baby quilts, adult quilts, you name it. Anything you want to sew, you can use these fabrics," she said. When the lease on the property at 2453 Athens Ave. expires in three years, Piearcy said she ...