EVERETT — When Anna Christina Robertson died Oct. 28 at the age of 100, nobody was surprised to find boxes of needlework stashed deep in her closet. A great-great grandmother, Robertson rarely watched ...

MT. ULLA — From its shape to the colors composing each element, every part of the Graham family’s newly installed barn quilt contains special significance. Curtis Graham Jr., the family historian, ...

At last week’s Lancaster-Lebanon Quilt Show, Wayne Kern carried two family heirloom quilts past the art quilts, the quilted sneaker kits and the $10,000 sewing machines. One quilt was lightweight, ...

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. This pieced-work example is one of three late-eighteenth-and-early nineteenth-century quilts that were donated in the ...

The kids always knew Mom was kind of a ham. She was a hoot around the house when they were growing up, but come on — they set her up in a business so she could sew a few quilts to the good people of ...

NEWARK — When Dorothy Smith visited the Newark Museum last summer for one of its "Jazz in the Garden" lunch-time concerts, she went with more than music in mind. A museum member since 1985, the ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This Amish quilt was in the Swarey ...

Anyone who knows Adele Goodman knows she loves history, her family and country living. That seems a natural progression since Adele’s family tree goes back several centuries, with many of her ...

GREELEY, Colo.—It was buried there, in the bottom of a family trunk, for decades—maybe 80 years, experts are guessing now. It was a quilt, probably made before 1930, clean and bright and little-used.