In recent weeks, the migrant caravan of people currently walking toward the U.S.-Mexico border has been characterized as an “invasion” of Central Americans by President Trump, adding fuel to the ...

The Honey Bees Quilting Guild gathered its charity quilts at its Oct. 23, 2025, meeting. The group made 23 quilts for the ...

We do NOT provide a manual for this project. There are many acceptable books about quilting that are available at fabric and other stores. The Extension Office can order a notebook from Nebraska. This ...

After learning about migrants’ struggles, Jody Ipsen felt compelled to find a way for the community to honor and never forget those who have died crossing the U.S.-Mexico border. The Migrant Quilt ...

Today we’re introducing the final block of The Star’s 2014 quilt project, “Where Poppies Grow … Remembering Almo,” including instructions on how to finish your quilt. The quilt honors those who served ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Rogers Park artist and activist has brought together a global community through one unfinished quilt and a hashtag: #RitasQuilt. Much of Shannon Downey's work begins at estate sales ...

A powerful exhibition of quilts memorializing migrants from Mexico and Central America who have died in the southern Arizona desert in the last 20 years is on display amid intense national debate over ...

More than 150 quilts will be on display this week at the annual West Virginia Quilt Festival at the Summersville Arena & Conference Center. There are over 150 quilts on display,. In addition to the ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (WAVY) — Visit Williamsburg recently announced The Great American Birthday Quilt Project in order to celebrate the country’s 250th birthday. The project allows people from across the ...

The group assembles every Tuesday, toting fabric, needles, the occasional rhubarb pie and their “Iowans Ready for Hillary” pins. For two hours, they talk 2016 while stitching a very political quilt.