"The quilt is finally up." Those words might not mean much to most people, but it's been a dream for the Westside Quilters Guild for two years. Friday morning, Dec. 5, under some gloomy clouds, the ...
On Sept. 19, 1928, the Kansas City Star newspaper in Missouri ran their first quilt pattern called “Pine Tree.” Publishing quilt patterns in the Kansas City Star newspaper was the brain child of Ruby ...
Linda Kruetzkamp fondly remembers a “Sunbonnet Sue” quilt block that her grandmother Henrietta Engres had. This is the first quilt pattern that Linda remembers seeing when she was a little girl. So ...
I grew up surrounded by quilts. My grandmother has been quilting since the 1950s, and while my experience is far less than hers, it's a hobby I dove head-first into during the throes of the Covid ...
More than 400 colorful quilts, along with other quilt-related items, will fill the Orr Building at the Illinois State ...