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The Doan family went from bankruptcy and food stamps to starting the Missouri Star Quilt Co., a YouTube sensation that turned a tiny town into a tourist destination.
Star quilts are one of the most valued gifts among Native Americans, often made for events to recognize someone special or who has made a difference for the Native American culture.
Although it may sound as simple as that, Quilts of Valor have a much deeper meaning. Durham is the chairwoman of this special project for the Evening Star Quilt Guild in Dothan.
Walking into her grandmother’s house, LeBeau was surrounded by star quilts, between 10 and 12 of them, all in different stages. Quilts were strung out across the dining room, on the couch, on ...
The Star Quilters Guild was created to educate and support others in their passion for quilting. The group marked its 40th anniversary by creating small quilts that can be used as wall hangings.
Convergence is the degree or point at which lines or objects come together. What that translates to in the quilting world is a technique that features two or more fabrics cut into strips, sewn ...
The quilts were ripped from the wall, leaving gashes, the brackets that once held them left strewn on the ground. "It's our family room," said Budde, the church's soft-spoken spiritual leader for ...
Native graphic designer reinvents star quilt designs through handmade cards From the On Indigenous Peoples' Day, get to know a few of the artists from Montana's tribes series ...
Legend has it that slaves running to freedom through the Underground Railroad used to look for North Star quilts on clotheslines of sympathetic Northerners. When the center of the quilt was black ...
Hundreds of quilts on Display for the 100th American Quilter’s Society quilt show in Branson, Mo. ... All-Star Quilts of Valor displays Americana-style quilts that will be donated to Veterans.
A quilt by young quilters in northern California, "Transcendence," will be a special feature of the North Star Quilters Guild quilt show Friday and Saturday, Oct. 27 and 28, at the Alerus Center.