Vintage linens, tablecloths, and quilts that once felt purely sentimental are now documented as serious money-makers, with certain handmade and historic pieces appraising for hundreds or even ...

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 ...

Fans of farmhouse style know that one of the easiest ways to antique flair to a home is to incorporate a vintage quilt or two. “Antique quilts are like the chameleon decor item—they work well with ...

Antique handmade quilts may be pretty to look at with their intricate design and hand-sewn stitched patterns and patchwork. Yet within the classic bed coverings are often hidden messages. Many had ...

A vintage quilt from the 1950s on a bed in an old-fashioned bedroom. - StudioFindsByAnne/Etsy Are you trying to cultivate an authentically homey atmosphere in your home? Perhaps you're simply looking ...

Vintage quilts have a way of stitching the past straight into the present. Their patterns may be geometric, homespun, or improvisational, but each carries an unmistakable sense of provenance – ...

Looking for something that will enhance your home’s decor but still be practical enough so that you get your money’s worth? Vintage quilts might fill the bill. These quilts, with their home-stitched ...

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 ...

The quilt is more than a 100 years old, but the reds and blues are still vibrant today. It’s striking, a labor of love for the quilter. “Just to be able to compose something like that,” says Wendell ...

ROCK SPRINGS — The Rock Springs Historical Museum is putting out a call for antique quilts for the upcoming show “Made with Love.” This show will feature handmade quilts from past generations on ...

The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, by locals. Aurora Milstein’s early memories of sewing aren’t exactly fond. “My mom is an amazing seamstress and she ...