Olivia Joseph can spot the stories in the stitches in their work as a quilt research fellow for the Mingei International ...

Passing on traditions constructs a special sense of community along with a quilt. Through the lens of African American quilts, explore layers of creativity, diversity, and family history that enrich ...

Subscribe to our RSS feed: The quilt, that cozy bed covering and wildly various art form, is being celebrated for a year by the American Folk Art Museum in a series of exhibitions. First up during ...

See inspiring quilt artists at work in their studios. Discover how the boundaries of traditional American quilt making have expanded to an art form that now adorns the walls of exhibit halls and ...

In the journals of explorers Lewis and Clark, William Clark wrote this entry on January 20th, 1805: “I ordered my servant to give her some froot….” This is one the very few ...

Johnson's quilts have been exhibited in national shows, and her major awards include a 1995 American Quilter's Society Best Wall Quilt and the 1998 International Quilt Associations's Pfaff Master ...

Hannah sailed to America in 1854 with this quilt. It was brought back home by ... Most of the content on A History of the World is created by the contributors, who are the museums and members ...

Hannah sailed to America in 1854 with this quilt. It was brought back home by her descendants about twenty years agoThis is the oldest surviving North Country example of a traditional strippy quilt.