In 1992, in Esher Library southwest of London, England, Josephine Andrews and her mother, Christine, collected blankets to donate to Kurdish refugees of the Gulf War. Among the pile of donations, the ...

THIS OBJECT IS PART OF THE PROJECT 'A HISTORY OF CORNWALL IN 100 OBJECTS'. DUKE OF CORNWALL'S LIGHT INFANTRY MUSEUM. During the Siege of Lucknow, 510 women and children were trapped inside the British ...

NEW SMYRNA BEACH — Duff Benson is like a conductor who orchestrates every cut, stitch and tie in a patchwork of quilts that will comfort the needy. A quilter since childhood, Benson creates intricate ...

The woman whose patchwork quilt of 24 Golliwogs won top prize at a country show has no idea she's been slammed as a racist, because she's off making more quilts. The design by quilter Helen, which ...

Mt. Adatara in Fukushima Prefecture, celebrated as one of Japan's "100 famous mountains," is glowing with autumn color. From its summit to the mid-slopes, reds and golds ripple like a patchwork quilt.

Carolyn L. Mazloomi, assembled a gallery of more than 100 Obama-inspired quilts. On Nov. 4, 2008, as millions of people around the world awaited the results of the U.S. presidential election, they ...