KINGWOOD, W.Va. (AP) — “It was just that I was meant to be there,” Sylvia Albert said. “There” was a yard sale along W.Va. 26 South more than three years ago, at the former Bob Pratt Garage. Dee ...
A pile of old windows has been standing in the corner of my garage for quite some time, beckoning me to transform them into something other than a dirty resting place for old rugs and moving blankets.
BEAR POPLAR — When you think about it, the Community Barn Quilt Mural is just what a quilt should be — individual squares stitched together into a blanket of warmth and nostalgia. Over the past ...
Upstairs, in several bedrooms, are quilts my mother made. She kept handmade family clothes and shared sections with her sisters when they were all young women. They shared certain clothing to be able ...
Betty Jones is 80 years old and lives in Edmonds. Recently, she was looking around at some old stuff she had, and she found a box. Inside, she found a stack of neatly sewn fabric squares, and a letter ...
Margaret Paulos of Davenport may have the first "barn quilt square" in the Quad-Cities. Do you know what I'm talking about? Barn quilt squares are the brilliantly painted pieces of folk art that have ...