The two sat down and decided to focus on a few categories of ties representing Ed’s interests. They picked a few train ties to reflect the model trains that filled the rec room at home. Santa ties ...
A 68-year-old quilt that was made in Bayfield in 1950 has returned home again. Members of the Pine River Valley Heritage Society are thrilled that an old tie quilt they believe was made here in 1950 ...
Areawide. Ties are a traditional Father’s Day gift, but what to do with the ones you no longer want? Prairie Moon Quilts’ Necktie Social Project is accepting donations of neckties for use in quilts ...
Joe Mallard started to stitch "the Obama Tie Quilt" in 2008. The first quilt he ever stitched took five years to complete. It consists of thousands of tiny stitches and hand-tied knots. According to a ...
Quilt artist Copenhaver has come up with new ideas for quilting with ties, but she retains one of the good old reasons for doing so: there are plenty of ties lying around. Before she details her ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Louisville artist is seeing his dream come true and becoming a part of history. A quilt stitched by 81-year-old "Sunshine" Joe Mallard has been accepted into the collection of the ...
The winning bid came late. Amanda Anderson of Enid knew she wanted the quilt — stitched with panels designed by each Mennonite church in the state — when she saw it Saturday morning. She almost didn’t ...
Drawing was once how Kecia Escoe relieved stress, but her creative method for relaxing took on a whole different dimension when she replaced plain paper with graph paper and fabric. “I use to draw to ...
Quilt first took shape while co-founders Anna Fox Rochinski and Shane Butler were students at Boston’s School of the Museum of Fine Arts. “Our early days were really funny,” Rochinski told SPIN ...