After winning a $2 prize at a country fair during the Civil War, an extraordinary quilt vanished from sight. It remained mostly forgotten until the 1990s, when modern quilters rediscovered the unique ...

In its most basic form, a quilt is two layers of fabric stitched together, often with a layer fof fluffy insulation sandwiched in between. In practice, quilts are a thrillingly diverse category — ...

ANDOVER TOWNSHIP -- Anna Hemsworth's love of needlework dates back to her early childhood, when her grandmother taught her the art of sewing and crocheting when she was about 5 years old. The lifelong ...

The quilt my great-grandmother made for me last Christmas — a gorgeous white-and-blue blanket with hand-embroidered flowers across the surface and detailed stitching on the backing — is one of my ...

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› What: “Stitches in Time” quilt show.› When: Through March 29. Open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday.› Where: Museum Center at Five ...