Olivia Joseph can spot the stories in the stitches in their work as a quilt research fellow for the Mingei International Museum at Balboa Park. The fabrics, the patterns, the designs all reveal ...

The quilting community of Gee’s Bend, Ala., is the impetus behind a new collection by Cloth & Company in conjunction with the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Chaise upholstery designed by Magdalene Wilson ...

Over the course of his 50-year career, textile designer Fassett has published dozens of books on knitting, needlepoint, and patchwork. This fall sees the publication of two new books, Quilts in Italy ...

For years, backpackers and backpack hunters serious about ounce-cutting have looked to ultralight quilts. Unlike sleeping bags, which are enclosed from top to bottom and back to front, quilts are open ...

“Now, don’t you feel better?!” quilting queen Diane Frankenberger said to me as I walked through and took in all her huge, lively quilt art works — the “Southern Textile Evangelism” exhibit that’s ...

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your account’s ‘Saved for Later’ section. In case your time at home has led to a renewed (or brand-new) interest in crafting, let us suggest a ...

At last week’s Lancaster-Lebanon Quilt Show, Wayne Kern carried two family heirloom quilts past the art quilts, the quilted sneaker kits and the $10,000 sewing machines. One quilt was lightweight, ...

Whether you're a keen sewer looking for a new challenge or a craft fan looking for a project to practice your sewing skills, ...

“Use cold or the gentlest water temperature allowed by the quilt’s care label," says Sullivan. "Avoid hot water, when possible, especially if the quilt is handmade, vintage, or delicate. This will ...

Every month members of the African-American Quilters of Los Angeles gather to swap fabric, spin yarns and show off some amazing creations. This isn’t your grandmother’s quilting bee: For these artists ...