Newly retired, Dad waited by the front door to take my mom grocery shopping. “Tom, you can’t wear that,” Mom exclaimed. “Why? Don’t I match?” he asked. A fair question, since Dad was notoriously color ...
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 ...
A 68-year-old quilt that was made in Bayfield in 1950 has returned home. Members of the Pine River Valley Heritage Society are thrilled that an old tie quilt they believe was made here in 1950 is back ...
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 ...
PORTERS NECK – As Pat Mazur boxed up her late husband’s clothes to donate to charity earlier this year, she found one thing she couldn’t bear to give away – or rather 65 of them. John, who passed away ...
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African American quilts honored in the Bay Area: ‘The tie that binds us to our ancestors'
Several handmade quilts were spread atop white folding tables at the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, each waiting to be examined. Two women wearing cotton gloves hovered over them, ...
“Sunshine” Joe Mallard’s hand-stitched quilts are a mix of patterns, colors, words and neck ties. “My quilts chronicle history that happens over a long period of time, while it is happening,” Mallard ...
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