Author: Lois Levihn

On November 15, the Fort Wayne Museum of Art will open the quilt exhibit “It Was a Time to Sew:

A few years ago, a young woman visited Born Again Quilts with a peculiar passion for a certain type of

At July’s 2025 Quilter’s Hall of Fame Celebration held in Marion, Indiana not only was Laurel McKay Horton inducted into

On July 17, my friend Christine Lussier and I traveled to Marion, Indiana to the Quilters Hall of Fame (QHoF)

This past winter Elizabeth Miller invited me to be the guest speaker at the Paulding Ohio Historical Society Quilt Show

Soon it will be Father’s Day. Have you purchased a tie for dad or that special father figure in your

I was recently looking through a counted-cross stitch book of projects celebrating lesser-known holidays. Among them was a pattern celebrating

As Easter approaches, those of us who take the Journal Gazette will be sure to see Ray Billingsley’s cartoon character,

As the days get longer and the sun dries out the wet earth, soon it will be time for cattle

Valentine’s Day is here, and many people are knocking themselves out looking for that perfect gift, booking a reservation at

Happy new year to all my readers. As it does, every new year brings anticipation as to what will happen

A few years ago, my brother Richard Levihn was volunteering at one of the Community Harvest Food Bank sites when

Last December I received an email from Jim Parry of Science Central asking me if I’d do a quilt presentation

While Hurricane Milton was creating havoc a few weeks ago, I was preparing a bundle of Halloween counted cross stitch

Back on September 9, 2016, The Waynedale News published my column entitled Hillcrest School: Out of the ashes, Hope! Now

At this year’s 47th Annual Maumee Valley Antique Gas and Steam Association Quilt Show, one quilt got me buzzing. It

August 13 will mark the 48th annual celebration of International Lefthanders Day. First celebrated two months and 9 days after

Recently, on the way to Indiana Beach with my brother Richard, we got to talk about how we’d like our

On May 20, Samuel “Sam” Butcher, the creator of Precious Moments died. Butcher loved to draw from a young age,

When I went to Wayne High School in its very early years (Sept. 1972- May 1975), Nancy Keller Mack was

On March 16, the third Saturday of March, quilters will once again be celebrating their special day. The National Quilt

Sometimes as a business owner, I need to go the extra mile for my customers. Sometimes it’s a small gesture

When I heard what transpired at the Waynedale Kroger on Dec. 7, I was sick to my stomach. When Perla

December is that magical month of the year when many cultures and religions celebrate the darkest time of the year

As you read this, another city election has come and gone. I spent Election Day as I have the last

Since 2000, when twenty women organized the Piecemakers Quilt Group, they have gathered for a purpose. Formed initially as a means

This Labor Day, many people will enjoy cookouts and end-of-the-summer trips to the lake or other vacation spots. Summer is