The brand operates with sustainability at its core and follows a conscious approach to fabric consumption to minimize the impact on the environment.

Quilts for Kids, group has made 7,000 baby and children quilts to date. For P.A.T.H., twin and lap quilts. For Monroe County Hospice and, Veterans, wall quilts and bed quilts.

Realizing a purpose in life is essential to thriving and contributing to a community, and some senior citizens find value in volunteering.

Each week, this group gathers to create handmade prayer quilts. "The little tag that we put on them says they've been prayed over, each thread in them," says group member Mary Hixson.

The quilting market in the U.S. totals $3.7 billion, according to data from Quilts Inc., a Houston company that runs annual quilt shows, but Mike says only around $200 million has migrated online.

Now, more than 20 years later, she is still lending a hand by creating quilts as a fundraiser for the center. Fischbach, 91, has made mostly baby quilts, and they have found homes throughout the ...

As searches for quilting patterns surge and Covid quilt-alongs explode online, newcomers to the hobby are channelling a centuries-old Irish tradition: quilting for human connection.

Nearly 100 volunteers — both local and across the U.S. — work together to donate about 1,000 quilts each year. Debbie Goldshot, president of Gold Heart Quilters, noted that a lot of their ...

Twenty-four of the quilts in the NMAI collection, including Red Bottom Tipi, were designed and sewn by Jackson, who died in 2004 at age 87. “Almira was also a very talented artist in other ways ...

Getting cozy: From baby blankets to T-shirt memory quilts, Durocher puts love into every stitch Published 12:00 am Friday, December 14, 2018 By Staff Report 1/6 ...

Each of the quilts is 80- by-66 inches, with 15-inch blocks pieced together with everything from velvets and sheers to T-shirts, knits and pieces of Brandi's baby blanket.