The basket of ancient fabric scraps sat tucked away beside the box of quilt patterns torn decades ago from the pages of a newspaper. I do make quilts, so I politely accepted both from non-quilters who ...

Quilts didn't start as necessities made from clothing scraps It was a form of art, a way for women who had few other choices, to express themselves The oldest quilts were status symbols, only ...

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LONGMONT, Colo.—The cream-colored quilt covered in colorful lilies was so beloved that the family folded it into a wooden box and buried it in their backyard to spare it from falling into enemy hands.

WEBVTT QUITE THE DISCOVERY FOR AN OMAHA WOMAN. - ON A MISSION TO FIND AN OLD CHURCH ARTIFACT. SHE HAD HEARD OF AN OLD QUILT... USED AS A FUNDRAISER FOR --- FIRST ...

While searching through church archives, a woman found a 115-year-old quilt that pieces together Omaha’s history.Yvonne Price discovered the 1898 quilt while looking for fundraising items for the ...

When she first saw it, Patricia Dalton Muhlethaler had no idea an old quilt would lead her to a tiny town in Washington for a reunion with distant cousins she had never known. “All these little ...

One quilt that's receiving lots of attention at Stories in Stitches 2017 dates back to the Depression era. It's a double wedding ring quilt that includes linked rings symbolizing the joining of the ...