Rags to riches: Before quilting made her a YouTube star, Jenny Doan says, “I could have written a book on how to feed a family for $50 a week.” Image: Tim Pannell for Forbes Jenny Doan is nibbling on ...

WITH OTHER LOCAL ENTREPRENEURS. HI, IT’S JENNY FROMHE T MISSOURI STAR QUILT COMPANY. SHE NEVER SAW IT COMGIN BUT JENNY JONES QUILTING TUTORIALS HAVE HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS OF VIEWS SOMETHING. I WASN’T ...

For a long time Hamilton, Missouri was known for being the boyhood home of J.C. Penney, and really not much else. But today this small farming community has a new claim to fame: It's the Disneyland of ...

You may think quilting is just something your old Aunt Bettie does to keep herself occupied in her golden years, but you’d be sorely mistaken. Quilting’s adherents number in the hundreds of thousands ...

In a tiny town called Hamilton, Missouri live the Doans, a family who stumbled upon quilting as a hobby and managed to turn it into a Forbes Small Giant. YouTube star Jenny Doan has been called “the ...

Jenny Doan with a quilt in progress. (Photo: Missouri Star Quilt Co.) Every month of the year, the tiny town of Hamilton, Missouri, (population: 1,800) finds itself playing host to between 5,000 and ...

An unlikely hobby-turned-moneymaker — quilting — helped two Missouri entrepreneurs revitalize their rural hometown and make their mom a YouTube star. They even won an award from the White House. Every ...

Hamilton, Missouri, is seeking to diversify its attractions, even as it eagerly awaits the return of visitors to its popular fabric shops. Over the past 11 years, Hamilton, Missouri, has generated a ...