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What I learned sewing my first quilt

Sewing my first quilt was equal parts excitement, confusion, and “wait… did I just sew that backwards?” and I loved it anyway ...
On a chilly Wednesday evening, warmth filled The Co-Op on Pleasant Street—not just from the hum of conversation, but from a ...
Sometimes they call themselves the Houston Public Library Quilters Guild. Sometimes, they're just Mary, Sara, Wendy and Brinda. Actually, they say, what they call themselves really doesn't matter. All ...
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) -A group of area sewing connoisseurs are quilting for a cause. The Western Wisconsin Indianhead chapter of America Sewing Guild dedicates one month each calendar year to a ...
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. -- In this sewing circle with a purpose, members of the Holy Tearers wait on pins and needles for days like this. At Christ the King Church in Chesterfield, dozens of women ...
Volunteers at Timothy Lutheran Church in Livonia are busy making quilts for charity. They’ve sewn approximately 30 quilts this year — and they plan to make more — but could use a few more hands to ...
"Quilting is a creative outlet for me," said Brenda Aleman, contracting officer, Edgewood Division, Army Contracting Command-Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md. Quilts for Heroes, Aleman said, is a ...
Anyone who thinks quilts are only for comforters should check out the Button Box Quilt Shop and Sewing Center in Wellesley, where quilters create artwork out of fabric. At a surface design class, ...
“Black American culture can be understood as an interwoven tapestry of dialects, foodways, spiritual systems, and community-based customs that have endured for hundreds of years. Like jazz, hip-hop, ...
Local quilting guilds have their needles bent on blanketing veterans, and a sampling of their warm, patriotic Quilts of Valor is on exhibit at the Charlton Sewing Center through Memorial Day. Beverly ...
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! If there were a Super Bowl for quilt making, QuiltCon would be it. The national event ...