Like the intricate and complex designs of quilts, Whitney Otto’s astonishing first novel brilliantly pieces together the lives of eight women who belong to a quilting circle in a small California town ...
Photo by Janelle Patterson Barbara Robinson, 68, of Devola, shares the friendship star quilt she was given when she joined the Friendly Circle Quilt Club in 1993. MARIETTA — More than 100 years and ...
Each Wednesday morning for the past 30 years, the women have been sitting in a circle, facing each other, sharing the silence. Their bodies are like statues, except for the tiny wavelike motions they ...
Nearly a year ago, Jolene Poore, Director of the Ada Public Library, helped form the first sewing/quilting circle at the Irving Community Center by providing equipment, materials, supplies and ...
Would you like to be a part of a quilting circle? The Easton Area Public Library would like to hear from you. (Express-Times file photo) The Easton Area Public Library will present "Do You Think You'd ...
SAN ANTONIO — Every second Saturday of the month at the Carver Library, you'll find a group of women with needles and thread in hand. They're members of the African American Quilt Circle of San ...
Marina Kovalyou and Laura Gadson understand why Harlem and Russian quilt makers could be unaware of each other’s existence for centuries and yet use the same stitching in their work. “The story is ...
Quilts of family, black leaders, and names of those no longer with us line the walls at Central Library and Our Lady of the ...
The African American Quilt Circle of San Antonio is preserving personal, political, and historical narratives through the ancestral practice of quiltmaking. “There’s a determination not to tell the ...