SPENCER — Somewhere in Ohio this past week, members of Buckeye Military Families opened up boxes mailed from Spencer, N.C., and no doubt they oohed and aahed each time they pulled out another ...

The North Star Quilt Guild in Lake City is making one-of-a-kind creations for our veterans. The women have made 51 lap quilts for veterans on an upcoming Mid-Michigan Honor Flight. Each quilt is ...

OVERTON — When Shirley Burkhead of Overton heard about the new veteran’s home coming to Kearney she immediately thought of a project she could do. She decided to make lap quilts to give to the ...

NEW FAIRFIELD -- A group of about 10 women meets every Thursday afternoon from 12:30 to 2 p.m. at the New Fairfield Senior Center, where they sew, chat, laugh and later bring comfort to hundreds of ...

In 2019, the Brandywine Valley Quilters, a nonprofit, volunteer-based quilting guild, contacted The Hickman to make lap quilts for their residents. “One of our members is a former employee of The ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X LORAIN — Thirty decorated pink bras are laid out on a table in Lori Elswick’s sewing room. No, she ...

The women of our church have a Prayer Quilt Ministry. We make lap quilts to give to people who are either ill or have some type of problem and they need to be comforted. Also, we want to celebrate ...

The map of the United States is a quilt, states stitched into place with blocks of different colored fabric. The women of the Mobel Americana Chat & Sew are kind of like a quilt, too. Most came to ...

If you or someone you know has had cancer and gone through chemotherapy, you know how hard those treatments can be. An organization called Stitches of Hope aims to make that experience a little easier ...

FOND DU LAC - For two years, Sharon Krohn has used her talent to help end-of-life care patients. The Brandon resident is a volunteer at Agnesian HealthCare Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac. “I ...