She started a nonprofit, secured a grant, and gathered a committee to brainstorm. The result is the Barn Quilt Trail of Central New Jersey, which is, for now, striking large-scale quilt designs made ...

John A. Ross, a veteran of the United States Air Force, was awarded a Quilt of Valor during a special Sew Day event, recognizing his service and dedication. Ross joined the Air ...

Using a new computer model, scientists simulated the stripes, spots and hexagons on a species of boxfish, imperfections and all. A male ornate boxfish with distinctive, complex patterns of stripes and ...

Instructions for folding Madonna Yoder’s Dancing Ribbons tessellation. Download the pattern for Dancing Ribbons here. Yoder recommends printing the pattern on paper in between normal printer paper and ...

I grew up surrounded by quilts. My grandmother has been quilting since the 1950s, and while my experience is far less than hers, it's a hobby I dove head-first into during the throes of the Covid ...

Jerold Thompson’s mother made the blocks for this quilt from patterns published by The World-Herald in the 1930s. The blocks were in pieces until recently. thompsons Lloyd and Alice Thompson were ...

Precut fabric is my favorite. But what to make with those layer cakes in my stash? In this article, you will find over 25 different quilt patterns that utilize those 10 inch squares. I've gathered up ...

Abstract: In block motion estimation, a search pattern with a different shape or size has a very important impact on search speed and distortion performance. A square-shaped search pattern is adopted ...

Ever wanted to learn how to English paper piece? I love the beautiful patterns and projects that can be made using that ...

Spend enough time driving and you’ll start to question the roadside fixtures you take for granted. After figuring out the purpose behind the brightly colored balls on power lines and the metal stars ...

In 1999, a book came out titled "Hidden in Plain View: A Secret Story of Quilts and the Underground Railroad," written by Jaqueline Tobin and Raymond G. Dobard. The authors claimed their work offered ...