CHESAPEAKE, Va. — A group of Hampton Roads quilt makers is using needle and thread to honor the 100th anniversary of Black History Month. At the Chesapeake Central Library, 100 quilts are on display, ...

National Quilt Day falls in March during Women's History Month. It was established in 1991 by the National Quilting ...

BENNINGTON, VT. — While U.S. troops remain in Afghanistan after 15 years, and the global reach of World War II's six years was unprecedented in scope, the American Civil War remains the nation's ...

Black people have traditionally used quilts to tell their stories. Harriett Powers, for example, born into slavery in 1837, created the much-lauded “Bible Quilt” that hangs in the National Museum of ...

The African American Quilt Circle of San Antonio is preserving personal, political, and historical narratives through the ancestral practice of quiltmaking. “There’s a determination not to tell the ...

If it has to do with quilting, there’s a good chance Judy Howard can tell you about it. Since 1976 Howard has owned and operated Buckboard Antiques and Quilts in Oklahoma City. Howard took a class ...

ENID, Okla. — When you think of quilts, nostalgia usually sets in and you start down memory lane about your mother, grandmother, aunt or a loved one who used to make them and the memories stitched ...

In honor of National Women’s History Month, the Quilters with a Heart, a group with members spread across Central Texas, will ...

Quilts memorializing lynching victims in Alachua County are on display at the Matheson History Museum. The Alachua County Community Remembrance Project unveiled the quilts during a program on January ...

A new book accompanied by an exhibition in Williamsburg, Va., shows that quilts tell us much about U.S. history. Quilts aren’t just for warmth. As historical documents, for example, they show the ways ...