RHINEBECK — Poverty can be cold for children. “Cuddle,” a word as foreign to some children as “blanc mange” or “savoir faire,” has a powerful meaning for a group of community women who meet and sew to ...

I typically wouldn’t call myself a fan of faux fur home accessories. I don’t really like the look, and I usually prefer materials like cotton and linen over the polyester found in faux fur. But when I ...

Every Friday, a group of women gets together in Kenmore to make quilts for those in need. The ‘Piecemakers’ have been getting together every week for 22 years, and in that time, they believe they’ve ...

Stitches for Kids is a group formed from the Indio Senior Center that gets together and makes quilts to donate to children who are in need of a little comfort. “The idea was to make cuddle quilts for ...

A gift, a surprise and a learning tool — all three are ways to describe the quilts gifted to mothers participating in Nurse-Family Partnership of Central Alabama, administered by UAB School of Nursing ...

With cooler temperatures on their way, we look for ways to add visual warmth to our interiors. One sure, infinitely varied way is with handmade quilts. A quilt on the bed, draped across the couch or ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. There are winter blankets with knit fabric, ones that ...