Barbara Black was standing in a large crowd at a Kentucky quilt show when she heard news so big she had to grab a seat. Her "Red and White - By the Numbers" had been selected as the commemorative ...
I grew up surrounded by quilts. My grandmother has been quilting since the 1950s, and while my experience is far less than hers, it's a hobby I dove head-first into during the throes of the Covid ...
Fueled by industrial production of textiles, the art of quiltmaking exploded in popularity across America in the 18th century. The years following World War II finally brought a decline, however, as ...
Scraps of fabric, as a new book from Skira Rizzoli shows, can yield wonders. Red & White Quilts: Infinite Variety ($60) surveys more than 650 handmade coverlets, with motifs ranging from harlequin ...
Often snubbed in the art world, red-and-white patchworks are finally getting a huge display at the Armory—but is dangling them in midair treating them like high art? By Lizzie Crocker. In what must be ...