Quilts are often seen as a frugal craft because fabric scraps and old clothing can be upcycled into something beautiful with the help of skill and time. Yet, in colonial America, quilts were only made ...

As a little girl, Carole Wooten chose her new clothes by carefully fingering the fabrics. She grew up in Parma sewing clothes for her dolls and later, for her children. Along the way, she developed an ...

With needle and thread, quilt restorer Judi Fibush takes care of unfinished business. Combing through antique stores or eBay offerings, she finds remnants of other quilters’ patchwork, often at a ...