FLORENCE — Regina Painter is a traveling nurse who also quilts, and it was during her travels that she saw something that peeked her interest — barn quilts. @TD_TomSmith.
NACOGDOCHES COUNTY, TX (KTRE) - With all the cold weather we've been having you may have found warmth under a favorite quilt. There's another kind of quilt creating notice, and it can't be found on ...
“Barn quilts” is a somewhat deceptive term. They are not something that could keep someone or an animal warm on cold nights spent in a barn. Instead, it refers to boards painted to look like elaborate ...
Anyone who knows Adele Goodman knows she loves history, her family and country living. That seems a natural progression since Adele’s family tree goes back several centuries, with many of her ...
Usually nothing, but folks in Caledonia are fusing them together to promote tourism in the area. The Caledonia Area Chamber of Commerce has partnered with several local farmers to hang "barn quilts" - ...
Painting a quilt with a block design on a piece of wood to hang on a barn can be traced to European, Australian and German immigrants who arrived in Pennsylvania in the 1700s. Over the years, the ...
Imagine driving on a county road past acres of farmland, when suddenly you spot what looks like a bright quilt hanging over the entrance to a rustic barn. This unexpected sighting of art is becoming ...
Phyllis DeWys wasn’t expecting to get as inspired as she did while accompanying her husband on a pheasant hunt. “I go out in the field,” she said. “I don’t carry a gun. I don’t find any pleasure in it ...
A West Valley couple who began making large wooden barn quilts for neighbors and friends early in the COVID-19 pandemic continue adding to their body of work, delighting fans of the outdoor art.
First Farm Inn’s entry on the ‘Quilt Trail’ promotes spaying, neutering of stray and barn cats. PETERSBURG – Not far from the Petersburg exit off I-275 in western Boone County, you’ll find the ...
When the State of Vermont shuttered three Chelsea businesses for tax reasons in December 2016, the impact on the community was palpable. “Chelsea was hurting,” said artist and educator Carrie Caouette ...