Smithsonian Magazine10d
From the Antebellum South to the Civil Rights Movement, Black American Women Have Long Told Their Stories Through Quilts
In a new exhibition at the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s Renwick Gallery, over 30 works showcase the significance of this ...
A stitch within the fabric of time: A look at the quilting scene in Israel
I recently chanced to hear of a quilting endeavor which crossed the oceans to bring comfort and express solidarity with ...
The art of African American quilting
In black culture, quilts have strong symbolism. To view the “Praise is What I Do” exhibit, stop by Historic City Hall on Ryan ...
Ripon Commonwealth Press7d
Fundraising quilts were popular around turn of 20th century
Many people like to snuggle in front of a fire and read a good book or watch a movie in the winter months. They wrap ...
Showing appreciation: Boyd Middle students quilt for veterans
ASHLAND It was the 1940s. Garnet Keffer Kimberlin had completed her nursing degree at St. Mary’s Hospital. There was a great need for medical personnel at the front, so Kimberlin joined the military, ...
The Herald-Times6d
Indiana Heritage Quilt Show returns to Bloomington convention center March 6-8
“I will also be doing impromptu demonstrations of some of the techniques I used in making the work – some shibori techniques as well as hand quilting,” Sue says. “I will also have some ...