If you’ve been paying attention, you might have noticed that some of the hobbies you thought were past their prime are popping back into the spotlight. Many activities that the boomer generation loved ...

From fall festivals and wine tastings to cupcake decorating and a spooky circus, Des Moines is packed with events this weekend. Find your perfect plan!

Embroidery has always held a special place in the apparel industry, transforming simple garments into stylish, branded, or even luxurious pieces. In today’s U.S. fashion and apparel business, however, ...

The Jefferson County Courthouse dominates the skyline with its Italianate elegance and 1869 pedigree. Its stately presence anchors the town both physically and spiritually, a testament to permanence ...

There was a time not so long ago, when store-bought clothing was a luxury, not the norm. Before mass production and cheap imports filled department store racks, many families depended ...

Handmade quilts require extra care when washing. Follow these guidelines to wash and dry quilts without damaging the stitching.

The annual event, held every April at the Royal Welsh Showground at Llanelwedd, has supported the lifesaving service since first naming it as charity partner in 2011. This year’s fundraising included ...

This fall, a new exhibit in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, will explore the past and present of textile arts in Berkshire County. Titled “What Quilts Reflect Back to Us,” the show will be held by the ...

Art conservators found something staring back at them when they climbed the scaffolding last month to study the façade of Southern Arizona’s most famous church. As it turns out, the doomsday mouse at ...