From the permanent collections at ROM comes a new exhibition highlighting some of the most visually intoxicating examples of artistry, community, and sustainability made in Canada: quilts.

The National Quilt Collection (view a video tour) contains both quilts made for functional, utilitarian purposes as bedding, and others made mainly for decorative purposes. The parlor throws or crazy ...

8 Made from long-staple cotton on both sides, this Brooklinen quilt is designed to be a lighter alternative to a comforter, so you can use it alone in hot weather or layer it over other bedding ...

Unless something happens, the group meets weekly and works on quilts, producing about three or four each week. “They add up quick, and we donate them to anybody in this area that might have had ...

Who is an artist? These questions guided my research as I gathered resources for a lesson exploring several quilts in the collection at the Anacostia Community Museum. Along the way, I uncovered ...

The Art of Quilting is made possible by the Alberta Kimball Foundation and by contributions to PBS stations from viewers like you. Visit the site» View selections from the 100 most acclaimed ...

Each quilt tells a story about its creator or community, rooted in personal significance and symbolism. The wide range of their style and meaning make them incredibly interesting to look at ...

The wholecloth quilt displayed on a frame was made and designed by one of the pupils. They were once unloved and discarded as worthless old blankets. But after a boom in younger people taking up ...

When her aunt was nominated for a Quilt of Valor, Keffer wanted to give back to the organization. Instead of a donation, they asked her to make quilts. "I loved making my first quilt, and I loved ...