Melissa Drury has a basement studio at her home where she pours her "heart and soul" into her passion – colorful barn quilt squares that adorn the sides of buildings across rural Kentucky. Drury, a ...
A unique piece of outdoor art created more than two decades ago in Ohio sparked a movement which has grown to thousands of examples across 48 states and Canada, including three in Deerfield Twp. parks ...
On Oct. 3 Shermanata Grange became the fourth Grange in the state to unveil a quilt square on the outside of its building. The concept began in 2001 when Donna Sue Groves of Adams County, Ohio, wanted ...
Want to read more good news about Alabama? Sign up for the This is Alabama newsletter here. A rustic barn is a picturesque reminder of Alabama’s agricultural roots. Add a “barn quilt” – a hand-painted ...
AKRON, Ohio — Paintings of quilt squares are popping up on barns around the country. But they’re more than just a folksy attempt to beautify the rural landscape. These are the engines of a movement to ...
The square in a square quilt block is a simple quilting unit. This version is made using a center square and 4 squares to create the corner triangles. Using this method makes the block both easy to ...
Recently, as part of World Mental Health Day on October 10, Greater Manchester’s suicide memorial quilt, created during ...
Everywhere you look at the Kansas State Fair, effort and skill are on display. People are vying for ribbons and titles in everything from cooking to cattle — there are competitions on Lego creations, ...
The New England Quilt Museum presents an exhibit of unique quilts, several of which were made for soldiers wounded in the Civil War, which began 150 years ago this month. "One Foot Square, Quilted & ...
At The Square Inch, a quilting studio in Chennai, various art quilt pieces are laid out depicting vibrant imagery — from soaring birds, lush tropical foliage to flowers. Each quilt square is in shades ...