Author: Lois Levihn

Last summer I got to know Priscilla Miller who lives in the vicinity of Southwood Park. She was one of

National Quilting Day is observed annually on the third Saturday in March. It was first observed in 1992 when the

It was with deep sadness I read by a majority vote via an online poll taken by more than 4

If our grandmothers and great-grandmothers were alive today, what would they think of today’s modern sewing machines? Although they may

The Pieceful Quilters group of Monroeville are having a Community Sew-In on February 18th at the Monroeville Public Library located

Thanks to a persistent great-granddaughter, her determined granddaughter-in-law and the restoration skills used at Born Again Quilts, a century-plus old

The spirit of St. Nicholas was alive and well at Born Again Quilts as we celebrated the patron saint of

Finally the Cubs win the World’s Series and Harry Caray must be smiling down from heaven on all of those

Happy Thanksgiving! As the big day nears, now is the time to plan a craft project everyone enjoys while the

Next week on the eve of the election I will be turning 60! 60 years in the making of who

All quilts have a history: the history of their maker, the creative and technical processes that went into making them

The Fort Wayne Weavers’ Guild exhibit at the First Presbyterian Church in downtown Fort Wayne is well attended on the

It hardly seems possible 15 years have passed since the 9/11 attacks. The children born that day are now high

For the 39th time the Maumee Valley Antique Gas and Steam Association held their summer festival East of New Haven.

They say you can’t go home again, and for all intent in purposes that’s true. You may go home but

Cheers to the Quilter’s Hall of Fame for selecting Carolyn Mazloomi as the 2016 inductee. When I went down to

The weather is hot and what could be more refreshing than an ice cream cone? The beauty of an ice

This year’s QHF Celebration will be held July 14-16 at the Quilters Hall of Fame the former home of quilt

It took a village of dedicated quilters to fulfill the wish of Joan to have her final quilts finished before

This year the 4th grade team at Waynedale Elementary devised an interactive, cross-curricular (writing, social studies and math) unit to

My Dear Readers, A few weeks ago I received an email from Waynedale News reader Joan. Below is an excerpt:

Mother’s Day came early for me this year as my son Marine Cpl. Robert Eubank arrived back home on April

The Harlan UMC biennial quilt show organized by Blessed are the Piecemakers Sewing Group and held on April 8 &

I recently got a call from Charleene Wallace who lives in Huntington, Indiana. She explains to me how she, her

The 26th Annual Gathering of Quilters held at Wayne High School on March 19 was a resounding success. Over 600

A couple of weeks ago I got a call out of the blue from Darlene Gerster from Indianapolis. Darlene had

As we bask in our record-breaking winter temperatures, it’s easy to wax nostalgic over the previous two winters. As a

On Valentine’s Day people’s minds turn to romantic love: Flowers, cards, candlelight dinner and a night of romance is how

As exciting as 2015 was, 2016 looks to bring even more excitement to the local quilt scene. On Saturday, March