"There has been a lot of flare-up around using vintage quilts to make garments," said Susie Bonder of the Omaha Modern Quilt Guild. "It's almost as polarizing as politics these ...

Even the quilt’s edging is made from a crib sheet her daughter, who is now 10 years old, used for years. There are lots of different style variations to consider when making one of these quilts.

Simple memory quilt Supplies: Scissors; A quilter’s ruler (handy, but not essential — a straight ruler will do) Clothing to make enough 6-centimetre squares for the size of blanket you want to ...

Whether you’re making a patchwork quilt for yourself or for a friend, quilt making - once considered a luxury - has become a social pastime enjoyed by millions. A good way to recycle old clothes, ...

A quilt can be very damaged and still be very valuable,” said Marty Ornish, a textile artist in La Mesa, Calif. who has been making gowns out of “dead quilts” — a term for quilts that have ...