WILLMAR — For decades people have brightened up the outside of their barns, homes and garages with wood barn quilts. They are splashes of color and history that can be found throughout the United ...

Cozy quilts and drafty barns: What could they possibly have in common? Memories! Both represent a connection to a simpler time in America. Quilts are often made from scraps of fabric, sewn together ...

The colorful barn quilts popping up in the downtown Hopkins area are the work of resident Barb Bennett, who took up the hobby of painting the quilts a couple years ago. Barn quilts are large, brightly ...

Last year, Sweetums and I were on one of our road trips through rural Alabama when we spotted a See Rock City barn and stopped to take a photo. The barn next to it was picturesque also: It featured a ...

Phyllis DeWys wasn’t expecting to get as inspired as she did while accompanying her husband on a pheasant hunt. “I go out in the field,” she said. “I don’t carry a gun. I don’t find any pleasure in it ...

Many folks are interested in the barn quilts and notice them as they drive to their destination in Door County. Folks stopping at the Jacksonport Guest Information Center ask about the quilts and want ...

Gwen Johnson’s latest quilt starts with an eight-point star in brown, slate blue and a neutral pastel. Triangles come next and to finish, she surrounds the block with a frame of blue and brown.

It only took about 125 years, but Shari Duddleston Douglas finally found the finishing touch for her family farm: a colorful barn quilt. “I love it when people drive by, I get so much positive ...

SHAWANO COUNTY (WLUK) -- Driving through Shawano Country is a lot more colorful than it was 15 years ago. On Friday, the SKYFOX drone took to the sky for an aerial tour of some of the famed barn ...

Just in time for Christmas shopping. The Kansas Flint Hills Quilt Trail announces “Kansas Barn Quilts” coloring books by John H. Lettau. Lettau, a geometric design fanatic, has previously offered ...

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There's a red barn that sits in a field just off Arkansas 9 near the line separating Stone and Van Buren counties. Located in the Rushing community, it's owned by Rodney and Angalee Rushing and was ...