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 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 ...

With one class project, teacher Judy Canon has managed to weave lessons on geometry, computer skills and history with the art of human kindness. Canon's third-grade class at the Bendwood School in ...

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 ...

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 ...

It wasn't long after Lena Pinkney moved to Parkway Place when she learned that a group of women at the west Houston senior living community were making lap quilts to comfort and encourage others.

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 ...

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 ...