‘I was flabbergasted’: One of America’s oldest quilts, from 1769, found in Clay County, Minn.
At the cozy museum on Main Street, everyone was buzzing Tuesday about a discovery there — a piece of our collective past.
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8-year-old who raised money for mother’s headstone now giving back
Emouree Johnson, 8, ran a lemonade stand earlier this year to raise money for a headstone for her mother. Now, she’s raising ...
Fond du Lac Vietnam vet awarded Quilt of Valor by Daughters of the American Revolution
FOND DU LAC – A Fond du Lac Vietnam veteran has been awarded a Quilt of Valor by the Wisconsin Society Daughters of the ...
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Veterans given Quilts of Valor in emotional ceremony
Quilts of Valor is a national organization that makes quilts for military veterans. A woman, who's son was deployed to Iraq, ...
'The dog after the bone': Quilt detectives study stories behind fabric at quilt museum
A genealogical task force is stitching together pieces of history, as they study works at the International Quilt Museum.
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Pet of the Week, November 14th
Peoria, IL- Meet the fashionista Vera Wang. She’s about 11 months old so she’s already full grown and so far her basic ...
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Mary Lou Owens recognized as Legacy Quilter
An Oxford woman was recognized recently by the Mississippi Quilt Association as a Legacy Quilter. Legacy Quilters are over 65 ...
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76 hand-quilted works on display to raise funds for Primary Children's Hospital
The Holiday Quilt Show and Auction this weekend is raising funds to purchase an ultrasound imaging machine to help diagnose ...
Woman’s gift of comfort, joy outlives her, finished by friends
Chris Manning’s grandmother taught her to quilt when she was just 12 years old, a skill that became a gift-receiving source ...
Airlines pausing flights to Haiti after planes hit by gunfire
JetBlue, Spirit Airlines and American Airlines have paused flights to Haiti after two planes were struck by bullets amid ...
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GnomeMade Market going strong after 40 years
The annual GnomeMade Market is back for its 40th year in New Ulm. The GnomeMade Market is an arts and craft event that is ...
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Cozy Comforters, Quilts, Sheets, and More Are Included in Nordstrom Rack’s Fall Bedding Sale
Few things are better than settling into bed after a long day, and plush pillows, soft sheets, and cozy quilts only enhance the experience. As cooler weather rolls in, your bed likely needs a fall ...