Learn how to make a quilt by hand for beginners. With this guide, you can avoid common mistakes and learn some beginner quilting techniques. This article honors a gift handed down to us by the pioneer ...
Self-taught Deborah Schwartzman’s early quilts were full-size and functional. Later, she began to use the quilt as a medium for self expression. Her quilts have traveled to exhibits throughout the ...
Jeanne Williamson is a visual artist. She combines printmaking, painting, collage, and sewing in her art work. She is very interested in working with monoprints of orange construction fences, and how ...
The craft of quilting might not seem like a natural fit for most art school-trained artists, but for Sean Riley, it was a logical progression from painting. It was also a way to honor and memorialize ...
With temperatures in the 80s, summer is time to put quilts on display, learn how to make them or hear about their history. All that is available today as the Berea Arts Council’s fifth annual Quilt ...
An African-American quilting group reached out to the youth of their community as a way to help preserve the history of their culture and to promote a dying art. Members of the African-American Quilt ...
Vintage quilts have a way of stitching the past straight into the present. Their patterns may be geometric, homespun, or ...
Laura Deleski greets visitors to her solo art exhibit at the Southwest Minnesota Arts Council office in Marshall. Deleski was awarded a SMAC grant to complete a family tree quilt. WILLMAR — Looking ...
Modern American women may be quilting more out of passion than necessity, but they are doing it in a big way. This household craft, which traveled with early settlers to the U.S. and was developed in ...
Fiber artist Irene Roderick, who has two art quilts in Schweinfurth Art Center’s “Quilts=Art=Quilts 2022″ exhibition, created a series of “Guardian” quilts to keep her company during the years of ...
A new exhibition delves into the history of quiltmaking in America, revealing how the traditional art has been intertwined with the biggest social changes the country has faced. Artist unidentified; ...