Follow the complete process of making a quilt square, from the first stitches to the finished design, showcasing skill and ...
A fun quilt block that transforms with every step and creates a beautiful surprise pattern.
Joann’s closing left a real gap for makers who were used to quick fabric runs and familiar aisles. Suddenly, the old routine needed a new map. That search leads straight to Arkansas quilt and fabric ...
This is my favorite patchwork block of all – A log cabin block. In this block, some thin strips of fabric are joined to create a very interesting look with just the color play. I really admire those ...
Egyptians, Chinese, Indians – all the ancient civilizations of the world can claim a piece of the history of quilting. People were making quilts as far back as 3400 BC or even beyond. Being this old ...
Fabric has a way of looking harmless until someone decides to turn it into a quilt. Then every square suddenly has opinions. Inside a welcoming North Carolina studio, beginners can learn without ...
The fabric she chooses features a melange of blues, from sky to Carolina to navy. Pulling in swatches of yellow, gray and white, she snips each one into a shape. She selects shapes to sew to other ...
In 2023, 85% of all land border encounters with individuals on the terrorist watchlist occurred on our northern border. In my recent Stubborn Thing, “Migration: This Time It’s Different,” I pointed ...
Pictured here is a map of the Partition of Africa. Photo courtesy of Stuart Rankin via Flickr Commons. The Scramble for Africa began with the Berlin Conference (1884–85) and ended by the early ...