This quilt is basically a utility comforter.  It's made of large scraps and tied with yarn.  The ties are done with many colors that...

This family heirloom quilt has some unique embroideries and provides a glimpse into the quiltmaker's personality.  (And no, I did not l...

The family story of these three quilts is at Three Quilts, Three Generations - The Story .  Here, I will descirbe the repairs that I made to...

I recently had the pleasure of repairing three heirloom quilts made by three generations of quilters. Two are heavy, wool and flannel crazy ...

This quilt measures a whopping 93" x 109" !  The blocks are about 11 1/4".  I think many of the fabrics date to the 1860s and...

A few weeks ago, I visited an open house at Harvey Pranian Art & Antiques .  Harvey has decades of experience in the antique/folk art/fi...

If, like me, you always like your antiques "the older the better", here's a quilt that fits the bill. I came across this art...

Here's a friendly, cozy wool 6-pointed star quilt.  It was made by the owner's grandmother and holds lots of family loving. The qui...

I've been working on a log cabin quilt.  It's maybe Mennonite, purchased in Ontario a while ago.  It's not very, very old.  Pro...

I've been repairing an Amish or Mennonite log cabin quilt made with many wool fabrics.  The story of the quilt is here .  As I pulled o...