Quilts are works of art, but these canvases are blankets first that have also gone through the wash. That they’ve survived over decades and sometimes centuries isn’t a fluke. Light, fluctuating ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. On two Saturdays this month, the Phillips Historical Society showcased its ...

Most vintage quilts were made to warm first, with aesthetics coming second. These blankets wrap you in warmth and color. One mosaic or flower garden quilt in Lancasterhistory.org’s collection is stiff ...

Images courtesy of Selina Sanders, 3 Women, Psychic Outlaw, Chopova Lowena and Getty Images; Collage by Maridelis Morales Rosado for W Magazine. Upcycling is no longer just a trend—the idea of reuse ...

Starting in the 1970s, design professionals deemed the simple patterns and strong colors of antique Amish quilts thoroughly “modern,” and those quilts frequently were showcased in homes right through ...