Japanese quilter Noriko Kido struggles to explain the differences between American and Japanese quilts. "Bee-beat," she says, but gets no reaction. She tries again, then consults the battery-operated ...
OSKALOOSA — Elke Lassiter, of Ozawkie, holds up her quilt as she explains to other members of the Kansa Prairie Quilters Club that the pattern came from a Japanese quilting book. Behind her, women sit ...
Inside what initially seems like a well-appointed quilt shop with bolts of fabrics and quilt-making equipment are a few rooms devoted to the museum-quality display of quilts. It’s there that, on April ...