Pretty, practical and the perfect way to make the most of old clothes, patchwork quilts are the coolest way to give your home a shot of upcycled style Whether you’re making a patchwork quilt for ...

Throughout my life I've enjoyed sewing, embroidery, applique, painting, making the world's first (and only?) giant inflatable Boggle set – but for my first three decades I shunned patchwork. I thought ...

You will need: A selection of fabrics transparent ruler A cutting mat Rotary knife Batting (the filling that goes inside the quilt) Sharp scissors Lots of pins and safety pins A needle and thread or ...

On Thursday, more than 60 people gathered at the Muscarelle Museum of Art on the campus of William & Mary for an opportunity to make a piece of history. “The History Making Quilt Event: A VA250 ...

Sometimes the best DIY projects come from materials you would least expect—namely, the pile of leftover fabric from your other crafts. While the scraps from other sewing or quilting projects may not ...

Quilting is not your grandmother’s hobby anymore. You wouldn’t think that two layers of fabric with some stuffing in between would cause such fervent devotion. But the crafting of quilts, in their ...

Margaret Knight, 75, of San Pablo is a world away from the death and devastation of Hurricane Katrina. Yet in a small storefront on Berkeley's Solano Avenue, she is doing her part to send comfort to ...