"Since the 1800s, Americans have used quilts to tell stories about their lives and histories and to share time spent together working toward a common goal," said Anne Campbell, lifestyle activity ...
A friendship quilt is like a well-autographed yearbook that keeps you warm. To add something personal, a quiltmaker sends fabric swatches to friends to sign and then sews the patches into the quilt’s ...
Lisa Edmondson remembers looking at the embroidered signatures on feedsack-cloth blocks with her grandmother Louise Adams. After seeing the Thursday News Tribune story, "Decades-old blocks of ...
included a touching permanent donation of the "Friendship Quilt" to the late Georgine Clarke, Kentuck's founder. The event started at 5 p.m., so visitors had an hour to wander the Courtyard and ...
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MONTICELLO, Ky. (LEX 18) — On an afternoon at Monticello’s Quilt Shoppe, the chatter of friends harmonizes with an antique sewing machine. “Can we eat now?” one member asks as the group responds with ...