Prayer is knotted into every quilt produced by a small group of women at Mountain Shadows Presbyterian Church. The women of Prayers & Squares leave the yarn on their quilts untied so other ...
The card holders on the long dining room table offered guidance to the women assembled around it: “Keep it Constitutional” and “Keep it Kind.” With those themes in mind, about 10 women, using beige or ...
Want to read more good news about Alabama? Sign up for the This is Alabama newsletter here. A rustic barn is a picturesque reminder of Alabama’s agricultural roots. Add a “barn quilt” – a hand-painted ...
GRAND FORKS — Merie Kirby held up a quilt square depicting a dark sky full of lights. In its foreground, a horned dinosaur – perhaps a triceratops – looks up at a satellite. It was an image created by ...
Much of modern farmhouse style – the shiplap, natural materials and distressed finishes popularized by magazines and shows such as HGTV’s “Fixer Upper” – evokes a simpler time in a vague, nostalgic ...
It starts with something simple: a small piece of fabric, a few supplies, and one question: What does America mean to you?
A crafty astronaut has sewn a starry-quilt block aboard the space station, and is inviting others to join her in doing the same. Karen Nyberg, who is in the final weeks of her five month stay on the ...
CLEVELAND — The massive mural on the side of the town’s fire department is more than a collection of wooden squares, says Elsie Bennett. “There are stories behind these squares,” Bennett told a crowd ...
On Thursday, more than 60 people gathered at the Muscarelle Museum of Art on the campus of William & Mary for an opportunity to make a piece of history. “The History Making Quilt Event: A VA250 ...