America's 250th Anniversary

Ohio

Ohio is up next.  The barn quilt trail movement began in Adams County, OH in 2001, by Donna Sue Groves. It is now a nationwide movement. This block reminds me...

Ohio

Ohio is up next.  The barn quilt trail movement began in Adams County, OH in 2001, by Donna Sue Groves. It is now a nationwide movement. This block reminds me...

Indiana

This week we add Indiana to our blocks and map quilt.  The Quilters Hall of Fame is in Marion, IN in the Marie Webster House. Marie Webster wrote the book...

Indiana

This week we add Indiana to our blocks and map quilt.  The Quilters Hall of Fame is in Marion, IN in the Marie Webster House. Marie Webster wrote the book...

Illinois

Illinois! Illinois State Museum and Art Institute of Chicago hold important Midwestern Quilts. Illinois was a hub for 19th century crazy quilts. Have you ever tried to make a crazy...

Illinois

Illinois! Illinois State Museum and Art Institute of Chicago hold important Midwestern Quilts. Illinois was a hub for 19th century crazy quilts. Have you ever tried to make a crazy...

Wisconsin

The Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts is home to the Wisconsin Quilt History Project, which has documented over 8,000 quilts and their stories since its founding in 1988....

Wisconsin

The Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts is home to the Wisconsin Quilt History Project, which has documented over 8,000 quilts and their stories since its founding in 1988....

Louisiana

Louisiana Acadian or Cajun "courtepoint" (French influenced coverlets) are a tradition in Southwest Louisiana. Louisiana state museum has examples of them.  I really like how this block looks, but I...

Louisiana

Louisiana Acadian or Cajun "courtepoint" (French influenced coverlets) are a tradition in Southwest Louisiana. Louisiana state museum has examples of them.  I really like how this block looks, but I...

Arkansas

Arkansas I always think Ar - Kansas when I remember how to spell Arkansas. Anyone else? Artist Dorris Curtis created a quilt in the shape of Arkansas, with patches representing...

Arkansas

Arkansas I always think Ar - Kansas when I remember how to spell Arkansas. Anyone else? Artist Dorris Curtis created a quilt in the shape of Arkansas, with patches representing...