The crossroads quilt block is a great way to showcase a variety of fabrics. Feel free to use precuts or select fabric from your stash. This block is made using just two basic units arranged just so to ...

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“This here song,” the late Huddie (“Lead Belly”) Ledbetter used to explain, “was made about a man an’ a girl was walkin’ along one Sunday evenin’. Jus’ befo’ this girl an’ man got to de house, she ...

I grew up surrounded by quilts. My grandmother has been quilting since the 1950s, and while my experience is far less than hers, it's a hobby I dove head-first into during the throes of the Covid ...

Learn how to crochet the charming Merry-Go-Round Granny Square with this easy, beginner-friendly tutorial! This fun twist on the classic granny square starts with a circular center that transforms ...

Irene J. Piller, 99, of Neenah, WI passed away on February 2, 2025. Born on January 1, 1926 to Jacob & Anna Kapfhamer in Medford, WI. She was a passionate seamstress throughout her life creating ...

In 2022 David Wright Faladé published an essay in the New Yorker about his complicated parentage called “The Truth About My Father.” He’d grown up in the U.S. thinking he was the son of Jack Wright, ...

Over the course of nearly 75 years, the singer, songwriter and activist Pete Seeger used his pen and his voice to champion many causes: civil rights, farmworker and labor rights, and the environment.

The owners of Manayunk bar and restaurant the Rook are planning to expand to the Jersey Shore this year, taking over the former space of Goodnight Irene's in Wildwood. In an Instagram post Monday, the ...

Goodnight Irene’s, the iconic restaurant and bar at Pacific Avenue and East Poplar Avenue, announced that this weekend will be its last after 17 years. "AND THAT’S A WRAP FOLKS!" the owners shared on ...

Goodnight Irene’s, a popular year-round brewpub in Wildwood, announced it would close for good this weekend after 17 years in business. “After 17 incredible years, this weekend will sadly be our last, ...