The family is rehabbing two more downtown buildings into a retreat, essentially a hotel for out-of-towners who come to the Missouri Star Quilt Co. It will sleep 40 in upstairs bedrooms.

If you love quilting different traditional styles you need to try these bear paw quilt patterns. This collection features a variety of ways to take this traditional quilt block and quilt it into a ...

For summer, the quilt garden will use dusty miller, baby's breath and the polka-dot plant with cosmos accents. One square measures 8-by-8 feet, so the 24 squares altogether cover 1,536 square feet.