During a Thursday workshop, community members participated in an interactive lesson on making quilt squares for the 250th ...
Squares of blue swirls are adjacent to panels of mauve triangles intentionally placed by a 12-year-old girl to create exquisite star-like patterns in one of this country’s earliest patchwork quilts ...
Sylvia Hernandez, “Los Abuelos Padilla” (2016) (all images courtesy of Caribbeing and the artist) The quilts created by hand by Sylvia Hernandez (aka Brooklyn Quilt Girl) and currently on the wall of ...
A friendship quilt is like a well-autographed yearbook that keeps you warm. To add something personal, a quiltmaker sends fabric swatches to friends to sign and then sews the patches into the quilt’s ...
The Yom Hazikaron siren sounds, and, like the seams of a patchwork quilt that have suddenly come together, a people stands united, heads bowed, remembering. We remember the sons and daughters who lost ...
Correction: A previous version of this story misspelled Damman Hardware. Nearly two years after losing her husband in 2004, Paula Finkelstein attended a quilt exhibit at the Southfield Public Library.