ATHENA – Quilts are more than bits of cloth pieced together. Even if the pattern has been used for generations, every quilt reflects the maker and the receiver’s personality. “It is a way of doing ...
A group of New Milford women has been gathering every week since 2006 for the Richmond Senior Center quilt circle, and over time they have formed tight-knit friendships. After starting with just an ...
Like the intricate and complex designs of quilts, Whitney Otto’s astonishing first novel brilliantly pieces together the lives of eight women who belong to a quilting circle in a small California town ...
Carmen V. Aracama's quilt provided her comfort when she needed it the most. Ten months ago, Aracama, 33, got the call every wife fears. She was told her husband had died in a motorcycle accident. She ...
SAN ANTONIO — Quilts of family, black leaders, and names of those no longer with us line the walls at Central Library and Our Lady of the Lake University. "Black women have been quilting forever," ...
WAYNESBORO As Bertha, Ruth and Florence Showalter bend over a new quilting project on its table-length frame, the handiwork of generations of Showalters -- and Heatwoles, Hostetters and other women of ...
As I greet Sauda Zahra and Edna C. Alston, two principal members of the African American Quilt Circle (AAQC), at a Ninth Street coffee shop and we begin to settle in, I notice that the three of us ...
SAN ANTONIO — Every second Saturday of the month at the Carver Library, you'll find a group of women with needles and thread in hand. They're members of the African American Quilt Circle of San ...
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