While the fashion industry continues to take a hit as one that contributes heavily to the pollution of the planet, one Brooklyn-based artist is focused on lessening that impact by repurposing fabrics ...

Artist Bisa Butler has been called a modern-day Griot. But instead of using words to tell stories, she uses stitches and cloth. Her quilts have graced the covers of magazines, and she created the ...

Bisa Butler quilts vibrant portraits that honor Black beauty, history, activism, memory, and identity into fabric.

Why wear vintage? For vintage fashion enthusiasts, the reasons are as multifaceted as their outfits. It's a nod to history. Old clothes tell a story and often have special significance. The ...

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When: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 2-3 Where: A Middleville location to be announced Cost: $93.50 More information: To register, visit thornappleriverrippers.com. FARMINGTON HILLS, MI -- There is no end to ...

Peg Dougherty has made more than 500 quilts through the years. At 78, she has no plans to quit. “I’ll quilt until I can’t bend my fingers,” said Dougherty, of Pylesville. “I told my kids that if I ...

SHEBOYGAN – A hidden owl peaks between the leaves of a birch tree. A buck stands in the valley of two hills near a lake. Two horses nuzzle together in a reaching sunflower field. These are several ...

The 50th woman to fly into space has paid tribute to the first woman and first American woman to do so with a pair of original works celebrating the first 60 years of women in space. Former NASA ...

One of the most important things hanging on the wall at “Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories,” which just opened at the Museum of Fine Arts, isn’t a quilt at all. Rather, it’s a swatch of pale, ...