History is kept alive in many ways—through historical novels, ballads, folklore passed down through the generations. For one group of Arlington seniors, local history of the now closed Lee Center is ...

COLUMBIA – Two indigenous artists and a quilting advocate will receive Jean Laney Harris Folk Heritage Awards for their cultivation of cultural roots through traditional artwork at South Carolina Arts ...

On a cold winter's day, being warm and snug under the covers is a formidable temptation. Nonetheless, the day must begin, and up we must rise. The trouble is, keeping our homes as warm throughout the ...

“There are happy memories that happen in the kids’ bedroom. It’s bedtime, it’s story time. You play dress up. And I think that your surroundings in that room are so important for those lovely memories ...

The fabric she chooses features a melange of blues, from sky to Carolina to navy. Pulling in swatches of yellow, gray and white, she snips each one into a shape. She selects shapes to sew to other ...

Folklore refers to traditional beliefs, customs, art forms and stories of a particular culture or group that are often passed down through generations. Legends of folklore may also contain tales of ...

Maha was eager to wear her maternal grandmother's almost 60-year-old Benarasi on her wedding day. But she was heartbroken to see that some of the spots on that pink Benarasi with silver zari work all ...

Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston will be on view in Nashville from June 27 through October 12. Featuring nearly 50 quilts and coverlets from the MFA ...

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 ...

This story is part of CNBC Make It's Six-Figure Side Hustle series, where people with lucrative side hustles break down the routines and habits they've used to make money on top of their full-time ...