Learn how to make a woven heart block. This block is made with alternating squares and rectangles. It's an easy block that's ...

Sewing my first quilt was equal parts excitement, confusion, and “wait… did I just sew that backwards?” and I loved it anyway ...

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 ...

I work a full-time job and spend my after-work time parenting my 2-year-old daughter. I get one hour of free time between her bedtime and my own, and every night, I spend it quilting. I've been ...

I’m a folklorist, not an historian. My kind typically uses the past to help understand the present, rather than treating the past as subject matter in its own right. So I find myself turning Black ...

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As the U.S. bank regulatory system has grown throughout history, so have calls to simplify it. Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan this year lamented “the spaghetti chart of overlap” among bank ...

The work of the African American quilters Laverne Brackens and Sherry Byrd, who continue the thread of the family tradition, will be on view at the Berkeley Art Museum. By Jori Finkel Reporting from ...

With each careful stitch, Theo Randall threads defiance through fabric. Their needlework speaks volumes in a nation where transgender existence has become increasingly politicized, with over 80 ...

University staff, students, residents of a local retirement home, and others have contributed to the quilt-making project. On a recent Wednesday evening at Binghamton University, Lois Grady-Wesbecher ...