The African American Quilting Guild has moved to a larger space, allowing for expanded operations. Since 2005, the group has sewn and donated quilts to homeless individuals in the community. A grant ...

Suzanne Bednarchik has known she wanted to start a sewing shop since 1990. “A friend made this beautiful quilt,” she says, “and I was hooked.” Now, her store, The Quilting Bee, has served Lakewood ...

Linda’s Electric Quilters uses longarm quilting machines to quilt customers' quilt tops. (Karen Chaney/Community Impact) What started as a way for McKinney resident Linda V. Taylor to pay off the ...

He’s an asshole,” Harvey Fierstein says as he approaches his Gammill long-arm quilting machine, which dominates his Connecticut art studio. The industrial-size device includes a computer interface for ...

The fabric she chooses features a melange of blues, from sky to Carolina to navy. Pulling in swatches of yellow, gray and white, she snips each one into a shape. She selects shapes to sew to other ...

I work a full-time job and spend my after-work time parenting my 2-year-old daughter. I get one hour of free time between her bedtime and my own, and every night, I spend it quilting. I've been ...

Quilts are more than just bed coverings — they can be records of history, political statements, works of art and even clothing. This September, Madison is celebrating these multi-layered textiles with ...

MARSHFIELD – When you walk up the steps and in the front door of Agricultural Hall at the Marshfield Fair this year, you immediately face a dazzling display of quilting euphoria. So many colors, ...

A Juneteenth weekend conference in Durham, N.C., looks to establish itself as a place that carries on a cultural legacy. By Jonathan Abrams Laughter mixed with the steady hum of sewing machines as ...

A Netflix documentary about men quilting in a Missouri prison has prompted an outpouring of fabric and yarn donations, to the point that the state Department of Corrections is asking people to slow ...

LICKING, Mo. — An award-winning documentary about a men’s quilting program at the South Central Correctional Center (SCCC) in Licking, Missouri, is soon hitting Netflix. The 32-minute documentary is ...