Helen Ridgway says she made her first quilt when she was in the eighth grade, then never made another until she retired to Kerrville. “My grandmother, B.B., was a quilter,” she says. “I stayed with ...

DYSART – Quilts have been part of American history for decades and barn quilt trails or tours have been started in all 99 Iowa counties and in many states to display the folk art of quilting, ...

I grew up surrounded by quilts. My grandmother has been quilting since the 1950s, and while my experience is far less than hers, it's a hobby I dove head-first into during the throes of the Covid ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — You may have heard of an omega block on social media, but have you ever wondered what it is and how it impacts weather here in Ohio? It comes down to the overall weather pattern ...

An uncommon atmospheric phenomenon known as an omega block will bring days of rain and thunderstorms to the Eastern Seaboard, starting on Saturday and lasting until Wednesday or Thursday.

'Think Outside the Block’ — that’s the theme of the 17th Biennial Quilt Show by the Prairie Hearts Quilters Guild, coming to the Temple Gardens Centre on Friday and Saturday, April 25 and 26. “I’m ...

The future of lunar exploration never looked more colorful, or so square. "The Next Giant Leap," a pair of moon-themed quilts, debuted at the Kennedy Center's Earth to Space festival in Washington.

The workspace sanctuary where quilting dreams materialize. Notice how the tables are perfectly sized for fabric wrangling and pattern puzzling. Photo credit: Cecilia M For quilters, this is the ...

A group of women sewing a quilt on the porch of a property in Georgia, May 1939 R. Gates / Frederic Lewis / Archive Photos / Getty Images Unveiled to the world in 2018 at the Smithsonian’s ...

Patchwork is a centuries-old craft that involves sewing together small pieces of fabric to create a larger design. Its history is rich and global, with roots in both practicality and artistic ...

I usually work with a version of the Ohio star quilt pattern, which is geometric and simple, and instantly recognizable. Once you nail the basics, it’s easy to make it your own.