‘It was not about me’: Halifax centenarian rejects House honor she never approved

Edith Younger Edmunds was at home in Halifax County, the same place she has lived for a century, on Tuesday of last week, ...

100-year-old writes book about secret slave patterns used during Underground Railroad

Sacred Stitches reveals the hidden messages behind slave codes.

When Madras Checks meet African memory: inside the Siddi women’s kavand quilt tradition

Threads of Confluence, a travelling exhibition, tells the story of a grand African migration to India, and the export of a ...
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Sick of Mass-Produced Home Goods, Consumers Are Heating up Demand for Handmade Quilts

A new generation is discovering what their grandparents already knew: Few objects offer the same combination of artistry, ...

The Red Hill Girlz giving a much-needed hug to veterans through custom quilts

The Red Hill Girls 583 are this week's Hometown Heroes.
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Kohl's is selling a 3-piece reversible quilt set that's giving country cottage vibes

'It's perfect!' raved one fan.

Review: Ashley Canty’s ‘Heap of Broken Images’ holds together

Studio Wall, at 12 feet wide the largest piece in Ashley Canty’s mid-career survey exhibition at Kirk Hopper Fine Art, is exactly what its title says: a substantial chunk of Canty’s work space, loaded ...
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One stitch at a time: Students sew life lessons and memories into handmade quilts

Keen is one of several Grade 11 and 12 students at John Paul II Collegiate who spent months creating handmade quilts as part ...
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Look deeper into Queen Liliʻuokalani’s imprisonment quilt 132 years after the Hawaiian Kingdom’s illegal overthrow

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Queen Liliʻuokalani, the last monarch of the Hawaiian Kingdom, was arrested and imprisoned on Jan. 16, 1895 after she was accused of trying to lead a rebellion to bring herself back ...