ASHEVILLE, N.C. - Seeing floral patterns on quilts is not uncommon. But the quilt garden at the North Carolina Arboretum in Asheville turns the tables. The garden is designed to mimic the shapes and ...

Quilts keep you warm at night. Many quilts tell life stories. My grandmothers and mother were quilters. I did not inherit that skill but am the proud owner of several quilts, as are my children and ...

A cold, winter day was a good time to work on a patchwork quilt, Granny figured, and she used the downtime on the farm to try new patterns. While a pot of soup simmered on the back of the cookstove, I ...