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The closure of Joann Fabrics left a large void for crafters in the Fox Valley, but one Appleton business is helping to bridge the gap. Fox Cities Quilt Co., 1400 W. College Ave., unveiled a new yarn ...

The work of the African American quilters Laverne Brackens and Sherry Byrd, who continue the thread of the family tradition, ...

Andrews visits an expert modern pleater, George Kalajian of Tom’s Sons International Pleating, a family-run store in New York ...

As a historical interpreter, researcher, artist, and designer, Cheyney McKnight incorporates 18th and 19th-century African American design skills to create pieces with a modern twist.

Originating from Ghana, Kente cloth is perhaps one of the most recognizable African textile. Traditionally, it is woven with ...

Two centuries later, a number of women in Oakland are recreating the Underground Railroad quilt. It’s one of the annual ...

Women are wearing local fabrics in western designs; men are wearing western fabrics in local designs. This reflects the ...

We’re excited to announce the fifth edition of the ‘Made by Africa, loved by the world’ campaign in celebration of Africa Day on May 25. This year’s ...

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Deborah Harrison is a founding member of the African American Quilt Circle of San Antonio. "I've been sewing since my grandmother gave me a needle and a piece of fabric to keep me busy ...