Quilting is often a considered a traditional craft, but a new generation of modern quilters are bringing a decidedly contemporary flair to the art. Milwaukee's Lee Heinrich and Chicago's Faith Jones ...

I'm always caught up in the charm of those itty bitty precut 5 inch squares. I love the variety of fabrics and the smaller price tag of charm packs. I have a very hard time not purchasing them if I ...

Presents twenty traditional quilt patterns based on the story "The Quiltmaker's Gift," about a king who learns the joy of giving; each with information on materials, construction, variations, and ...

Nancy and guest, Eileen Roche show how to use an embroidery machine as a quilting machine. See how to turn your embroidery machine into a quilting machine with Nancy and guest, Eileen Roche, ...

"Quilts," says Wanda Eash, "are a language of love." "They represent comfort and warmth. They connect people across the generations, along with the memories of the people who made them." But ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. - Seeing floral patterns on quilts is not uncommon. But the quilt garden at the North Carolina Arboretum in Asheville turns the tables. The garden is designed to mimic the shapes and ...

Walking around Barb Taylor’s home her enthusiasm for art in many different mediums becomes apparent. Miniature watercolors by Todd Hilemen line the wall of the dining room, behind the couch her mother ...

March 19 is National Quilting Day. The Budgeteer interviewed a traditional quilter, a competitive quilter, a quilt store owner and a teacher about what they think the general public doesn't know about ...

Ruth McKendry is a well-known textile expert and author of Quilts and Other Bedcoverings. Her personal collection of more than 300 quilts was acquired by the National Museum of Civilization in the ...