Quilting. It’s not a hobby that typically evokes visions of progressiveness, high-art, or flashy, high-tech machines, but quilting is hipper than you’d expect. Though quilting was born out of ...

Before he was old enough to drink, Richard Kolodey had flown 100 missions as a gunner on a Grumman TBM Avenger — a dive bomber — in the South Pacific. By the time he was 21, Kolodey was on his way ...

Retired Marine Master Gunnery Sgt. Mike Williams, who manages Challis Hot Springs, was honored by the Western Montana chapter of the Quilts of Valor. Williams was nominated to receive a quilt by ...

Learn to make the counterchange quilt block two different ways. Want a scrappy block? Check out the scrap method. Want a two-tone block? Check out the strip method. Both are easy to make and perfect ...

FRANCONIA – More than 209,000 Quilts of Valor have been presented to United States soldiers and veterans since the program began in 2003. That includes 366 this week, Nancy McCormack, a Hatfield ...

Deana Progar of Mission Viejo is asking area quilt-makers to consider helping out the young Marines in Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton this Christmas. She’s accepting donations of hand-made quilts as ...

The members of Quilts of Valor of Henry County gathered last week for the presentation of one of their quilts to Terry Miller, a former Marine and Vietnam veteran from Griffin. Susan Gordon of ...

Jim Wescoat was born on Dec. 7, 1921, in Atlantic City, N.J. Exactly 20 years later, after Pearl Harbor was bombed on Dec. 7, 1941, he joined the Marine Corps. Now 103, he’s the only Marine WWII ...

A Wisconsin veteran received a Quilt of Valor on Saturday. Justin Neumeier thought he was going to a small dinner at Sprecher Restaurant. Instead, his family and friends surprised him with the quilt.

A new exhibition delves into the history of quiltmaking in America, revealing how the traditional art has been intertwined with the biggest social changes the country has faced. Artist unidentified; ...