The old, faded quilt remained rolled up in a plastic bag for eight years after Pamela Peterman inherited it from her great-aunt Frances. As she unfurled it on her kitchen table in Rosemount one recent ...

If you love a good classic style quilt with a bit of flair try these retro quilt patterns. The perfect amount of retro flair ...

MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- Well this is a cool story. It's about a quilt returning back home after more than five decades later. The Bollinger County Chamber of Commerce stated in an email about a woman who ...

You acquire a beat-up quilt at an estate sale for $5. You later learn that the names inscribed on the fabric are those of Civil War soldiers, and that the quilt itself was made during the 1890s.

In the past, apple-crisp nights and golden days signaled that it was time to ready the house for winter. Cotton flannel or lightweight wool blankets were no longer heavy enough to keep sleepers warm ...

The basket of ancient fabric scraps sat tucked away beside the box of quilt patterns torn decades ago from the pages of a newspaper. I do make quilts, so I politely accepted both from non-quilters who ...

Marble Hill, Mo. (KFVS) - Preparations for an upcoming quilt show leads to a sentimental discovery 80 years in the making. “I knew, as soon as I saw her name I knew,” said Becky Wiginton. Becky ...

Quilts didn't start as necessities made from clothing scraps It was a form of art, a way for women who had few other choices, to express themselves The oldest quilts were status symbols, only ...

Many Appalachians still have a quilt made by a great-grandmother, folded carefully in an attic or a cedar chest, that was ...

In Lancaster County, a quilt with radiating circles of colorful squares isn’t a Trip Around the World, it’s a Sunshine and Shadows. That’s the name common among Amish quilters. This type of quilt, ...