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Grabill offers small-town charm with a capital C. This tiny community packs a lot of Amish tradition into just a few streets.
Edith Edmunds, who is 99 years old, the art of quilt making is inextricably linked to the Black struggle for freedom. That's ...
That kind of intimacy, Burns said, comes from being connected to people from the past, which means not dismissing quilt makers such as the Amish as “quaint” or the women who stitched together ...
More than 100 quilts are expected to be on display and for sale in a variety of styles, colors and patterns, from baby to king-sized, all quilted by hand as in the Amish custom.
More than 100 quilts are expected to be on display and for sale in a variety of styles, colors and patterns, from baby to king-sized, all quilted by hand as in the Amish custom. The quilts will be ...
A quilt featured in a previous Art, Craft and Amish Quilt Sale. Submitted. The Art, Craft and Amish Quilt Sale will take place Thursday, Oct. 10 through Sunday, Oct. 13, 9 am – 5 pm each day at Mr.
Pattern and Paradox comprises 50 quilts — drawn from a collection of 130 that art collectors Faith and Stephen Brown recently gifted to the museum — sewn in Amish settlements in Pennsylvania ...
Every quilt tells a story, and each one is a testament to the incredible skill and dedication of the Amish artisans who crafted them. These quilts are not just blankets—they are masterpieces. The ...
If you’ve driven through the Iowa countryside, it’s not uncommon to come across barns decorated with colorful geometric patterns. Those adornments are called barn quilts and they are part of a ...
Join Faith and Stephen Brown to celebrate their major gift of Amish quilts to the Smithsonian American Art Museum with an in-depth tour of Pattern and Paradox: The Quilts of Amish Women. The Browns ...