COLORADO SPRINGS — Kids who are sick and staying in hospitals or kids in a shelter may be going through a tough time. However, a local organization called Quilts For Kids was recently founded, and is ...

When Sebrena Atencio sits at her sewing machine, stitching together fabric scraps that will eventually warm the hospital bed of a sick child, she thinks back to 2009. Her husband was sick with ...

Once a month, a group of about 20 quilters from around North Alabama set aside their regular projects, pack up their sewing machines and fabric, and gather in the fellowship hall of a Huntsville ...

Nov. 17—GOSHEN — Bashor Children's Home residents will receive the gift of comfort this holiday season. On Nov. 13, the Covenant United Methodist Church in Fort Wayne donated their 22nd annual ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS)-- A Bucks County non-profit helps tens of thousands of hospitalized children every year with an army of artists making quilts. Every weekday morning, sewing machines buzz inside the ...

In the mid-1990s, Ruth Ovesny, a member of the Connecticut Piecemakers Quilt Guild, visited the Double "H" Hole in the Woods Ranch in Lake Luzerne, N.Y., a camp for critically ill children co-founded ...

A quilting guild is doing more than creating a community in Louisville. The Louisville Nimble Thimbles also donates quilts to various places around the city, including a children's hospital and a ...

RENSSELAER COUNTY, N.Y.(NEWS10) Capital Region’s local chapter of Quilts for Kids recognizing a monumental achievement in Rensselaer County. Beautiful things are created one stitch at a time, and the ...

In its most basic form, a quilt is two layers of fabric stitched together, often with a layer fof fluffy insulation sandwiched in between. In practice, quilts are a thrillingly diverse category — ...