Azubuike African American Council for the Arts proudly announces Story Keepers: African-American Legacy in Cloth, a story ...
EUSTIS — When Eustis students talk about how they spent their summer, some will say they took classes, some traveled and others just hung out with friends. Shannon Wilson, 13, made quilts. But for the ...
Four years ago, Janet Shannon was sidelined by the autoimmune disease she’s battled since childhood. “I thought, ‘OK, what can I do to occupy my time on my good days?'” said Shannon, a 60-year-old ...
The words top plaque after plaque in corners of The Art Institute of Chicago, accompanying a cotton quilt top, an embroidered wool rug, a baptismal certificate from 1809. “Artist Unknown.” Looking at ...
A spiritual closer for the fabric afterlife, Shannon Downey strolls through a Mount Prospect estate sale, looking to bring a heavenly finish to a venture left in limbo. "Whenever I find an unfinished ...
Most people go to estate sales in hopes of finding a hidden gem of antique furniture or jewelry – for a bargain price. Shannon Downey goes for the unfinished stitching projects. “I feel like their ...
Shannon Downey likes craft projects and she also frequents estate sales near her home in Chicago. When she’s at a sale and sees small, unfinished craft projects in a home, often embroidery, she will ...
About 80 women spent their Saturday quilting fidget quilts and enjoying each other's company for a fundraiser for people with Alzheimer's disease. The event, which served as a fundraiser for three ...
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