Vintage quilts have a way of stitching the past straight into the present. Their patterns may be geometric, homespun, or improvisational, but each carries an unmistakable sense of provenance – ...
Fans of farmhouse style know that one of the easiest ways to antique flair to a home is to incorporate a vintage quilt or two. “Antique quilts are like the chameleon decor item—they work well with ...
A vintage quilt from the 1950s on a bed in an old-fashioned bedroom. - StudioFindsByAnne/Etsy Are you trying to cultivate an authentically homey atmosphere in your home? Perhaps you're simply looking ...
The quilt is more than a 100 years old, but the reds and blues are still vibrant today. It’s striking, a labor of love for the quilter. “Just to be able to compose something like that,” says Wendell ...
Quilts didn't start as necessities made from clothing scraps It was a form of art, a way for women who had few other choices, to express themselves The oldest quilts were status symbols, only ...
This quilt has seen better days. Among the colonial-era relics at the Thoroughgood House, an 18th-century bedcover is showing its age. So much so that’s it’s been selected by the Virginia Association ...
SPENCER – A Spencer family has put up for sale a cache of handmade quilts, many of which are a century old. The quilts were hand-stitched and pieced together by Geraldie Moore Good, who made the ...
The collective Wa-Nee community will soon burst into full technicolor with the return of the Quilt Gardens. People from ...