Make this diagonally striped quilt block using just half square triangles. This block is easy to make and a great way to practice making half square triangles using two different methods. Recently, I ...
The nonprofit group’s ninth annual show features about 80 handmade quilts and highlights the diversity of modern quilting.
When Alissa Haight Carlton and Latifah Saafir organized the first Modern Quilt Guild meeting in Silver Lake in October 2009, they hoped they would find a few other like-minded quilters who wanted to ...
Starting in the 1970s, design professionals deemed the simple patterns and strong colors of antique Amish quilts thoroughly “modern,” and those quilts frequently were showcased in homes right through ...
Bill Kerr and Weeks Ringle are pioneers in the modern quilt movement. The Oak Park couple, who have been professional quiltmakers for 21 years, are co-founders of the Modern Quilt Studio, and are ...
Collectors and curators alike prize Amish quilts for their timeless simplicity and graphic style that can also look modern. Believe it or not, early German-speaking immigrants warmed their beds with ...