A handmade quilt created by contributors from across the country is now on display in the Treasure Valley, honoring the life ...
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20 beginner quilting tutorials

Explore 20 beginner quilting tutorials with easy patterns and step-by-step guides. Perfect for new quilters ready to make ...
In conjunction with “TO LOVE–TO DIE; TO FIGHT. TO LIVE. Art and Activism in the Time of AIDS,” an exhibition honoring all forms of art-based activism amid the AIDS crisis, 40 years after the idea for ...
Follow the step-by-step process of creating a quilt square from the first cut to the final stitch, highlighting the precision and craftsmanship behind quilting. Coroner reaches conclusion on Ricky ...
In late February, I attended QuiltCon in Raleigh. Afterward, I posted a series of pictures to Instagram of quilts, taken across the four-day event, that highlighted messages of social activism and ...
Quilting season has arrived in the Triangle, as thousands of textile artists and enthusiasts descend upon the Raleigh Convention Center for QuiltCon, the world’s largest modern quilting gathering. The ...
It is said that beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but perhaps its true reflection is best illuminated within the essence of our being–radiating outward as a subtlety aesthetics alone struggle to ...
Jeff Bosacki took a trip to Europe in 1987, treating it as one last hurrah — he expected to die soon from his HIV diagnosis. However, it led him to something worth fighting for. When he returned to ...
The eclectic threads of An Ecology of Quilts merge to tell a story that starts outdoors, with seeds sprouting, blooming, and reaching toward the sun. Dyestuff samples and natural dye fabric swatches ...
Exploring the Women of Color Quilters Network through SAAM’s collection Howard Kaplan Carolyn Mazloomi, The Family Embraces, 1997, machine reverse appliqued, hand-stitched, and quilted cotton ...
For Edith Edmunds, the art of quilt making is inextricably linked to the Black struggle for freedom. That’s why she plans to be sewing on Juneteenth. “It’s what I love to do,” she told NPR in a phone ...