The North Country Quilting Guild, celebrating its 38th anniversary in 2022, has announced plans to host its biennial quilt show June 3 – 5, 2022 at the Cerow Recreation Park Arena, 615 East Line Rd., Clayton, NY. The Guild’s 2020 show was cancelled due to the pandemic. Several members of the North C...

I’ve been around sewing since I was a child. I come from working class and farm stock – being able to sew was a part of life for my grandmothers, great-aunts and beyond, as it was for so many others of a bygone era. My great-aunt was a product of the Depression, a time where resources were tight and...

Growing up, my grandmother’s upstairs sewing room was a source of fascination. The room was bursting at the seams with vivid colors of fabrics, the mesmerizing patterns and miles of thread that would hold my attention – until Grandma would lift me up on her lap and we would begin to design and creat...