Modern Quilting & Antiquities While the essential building blocks of quilting — fabric, backings, thread, needles, etc. — haven’t changed dramatically, even over centuries, the tools have. This occurred to me recently when I was working on my antique 1903 Wilson...
Quilting History: Woven Roots Not too long ago, I wouldn’t have guessed that my love for sewing and my mother introducing me to family genealogy would combine into a deep interest in quilting history! I recently returned from Ohio where I attended the Midwest Fabric...
Concert T-Shirt Quilts: An Encore Performance A Unique, Personalized Statement Piece No two concert T-shirt quilts are the same. Each reflects your musical journey and is filled with colors, designs, and tour dates representing your taste. Whether you prefer classic...
The Year in Stitches It’s just after Christmas 2024, and I am gathering my customer records to write everyone a thank-you note. I’ve had 23 customers this year – and what a fun year it has been! Of my 23 customers, I had 15 quilt creation customers. One customer...
Quilt Restoration A Labor of Love, Art, History, and Detail Quilting is a cherished art form, often passed down through generations, expressing history, culture, and personal stories within its stitches. However, quilts frequently suffer from wear and tear over time,...
