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 ...

Painting a quilt with a block design on a piece of wood to hang on a barn can be traced to European, Australian and German immigrants who arrived in Pennsylvania in the 1700s. Over the years, the ...

Anyone who knows Adele Goodman knows she loves history, her family and country living. That seems a natural progression since Adele’s family tree goes back several centuries, with many of her ...

Hitch a ride with Sharon Perry and you’re in for quite the trip, one that’s a treat for your eyes on the Franklin County Barn ...

A West Valley couple who began making large wooden barn quilts for neighbors and friends early in the COVID-19 pandemic continue adding to their body of work, delighting fans of the outdoor art.

Imagine driving on a county road past acres of farmland, when suddenly you spot what looks like a bright quilt hanging over the entrance to a rustic barn. This unexpected sighting of art is becoming ...

When the State of Vermont shuttered three Chelsea businesses for tax reasons in December 2016, the impact on the community was palpable. “Chelsea was hurting,” said artist and educator Carrie Caouette ...

TRAVERSE CITY — Grapes hang heavy from the vines at Old Mission Peninsula vineyards as growers prepare for another harvest and another page in the Peninsula’s agriculture story — a chronicle revealed ...

The Harnish family adorned their Burnt Cabins Grist Mill with a barn quilt to commemorate the grindstone that has been influential in family businesses that thrived for over 175 years. For the Layton ...

BLACKWELL, Okla. — Along the straight roads and flat horizons, it’s easy to spot the barns of Kay County. They are wood and sheet metal against the blue sky. They are even easier to spot now that many ...

The ideas blossomed as Joanne Clarke sat stuck inside at her son’s Mount Hope home during a Thanksgiving weekend ice storm. They discussed ways to solve some of the world’s problems and how to build a ...