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 ...

Though quilt barns didn’t take off until the 21st century, the patterns themselves have been around much longer. Many of the squares you see adorning buildings come from real family quilts that ...

Then in 1976, the bicentennial year, newspaper staff reprinted the patterns for the quilt. Depicted were scenes that included a Norse ship, American Indians, early settlers spinning wool and ...

In the years since, the quilt barn movement has spread to 43 states, where communities have created and installed quilt squares on barns or other sites and organized those sites into tourist trails.

SUMMERSVILLE — The West Virginia Quilt Festival is underway through Saturday at the Summersville Arena and Conference Center, 3 Armory Way, in Summersville. More than 200 quilts will be on ...

There were also a number of quilts on display -- each with its own unique designs. “I volunteer at the Pregnancy Care Center here in DeRidder and the quilters guild donates baby quilts to the center ...

Modern quilts aren't exactly what your great-grandmother used to make; they're brighter, bolder and embrace minimalist patterns and contemporary colour palettes. In short, they're cooler. And ...