Enthusiasts of a celebrated American craft share their stories in Quilts Are Forever: A Patchwork Collection of Inspirational Stories. Editor Kathy Lamancusa, an inspirational speaker and founder of ...

Growing up in Spokane, Washington, Kathy Tate started sewing with her grandmother, Anna Dobitz, when she was in elementary school. "She used to quilt and sew and I would spend time with her, and we ...

CEDAR RAPIDS - It started off as a hobby. Like many young women in the 1950s and early '60s, Kathy Griffith, 71, learned to sew while attending high school. At that time, she said, it was a practical ...

HURRICANE — The history of making and adding barn quilts to a farm structure goes back to the Europe of 300 years ago and the idea has flourished here in the U.S. in recent times. The art form ...