'Uniting generations:' Quilting groups gain popularity

"One year, our show had an average age of the quilts in the show of 100 years. We've had family history quilts from the Bardellas, baby quilts, a quilt made out of upholstery from old passenger train cars, and many other unusual quilts," Jensen said. "Quilting is no longer done out of necessity as it used to be, but for joy. These quilts are handed down through generations.

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'Uniting generations:' Quilting groups gain popularity
'Uniting generations:' Quilting groups gain popularity

"Like the families who settled this area, these practical pieces and fine works of art are stitched together with smiles and tears, colored with memories, and bound by love. Each quilt represents our past, present, and future," she said.



Store owner spreads love for quilting through classes

Nina Anderson owns and operates Nina's Quilt Barn at 2302 Artesia Boulevard in Redondo Beach. (Robert Casillas / Staff Photographer) Ever since her mother introduced her to quilting four decades ago, Nina Anderson



Show to celebrate 30 years of quilting

Local quilters are helping a regional group with the same love of quilting celebrate 30 years in Niagara. The Niagara Heritage Quilters Guild of 250 members holds an annual quilt show, but this year's event will be bigger and better as



Busselton quilter hits the big time

With a variety of intricate techniques such as machine piecing and hand stitching, the quilt took four months for Caroline to make. Over 12 years Caroline has created 30 quilts and continues to produce more. “I love the way quilting allows me to



Quilting for a cause: RSVP volunteers help patients

If there were no quilting group then many patients wouldn't have the supplies they need. Last year alone, they paid for 19 pairs of glasses. "We love to quilt but the companionship and the fact that we do something good, well, that's just a bonus,"




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The Civil War Love Letter Quilt, 121 Quilt Blocks Inspired by Love and War

The Civil War Love Letter Quilt, 121 Quilt Blocks Inspired by Love and War

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Every Quilt Tells a Story

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American Patchwork, True Stories from Quilters

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