There are hundreds of Amish quilt designs, labeled with names as colorful as the latest car models: Country Love, Log Cabin Barn Raising, Double Wedding Ring, Roses and Drapes, Ocean Wave.

Depending on the use of color, you may find yourself looking ... They might combine a central square or star, typical of Amish quilts from Lancaster, Pennsylvania, with a pattern of small pieces ...

Amish quilts are in the spotlight in a pair of exhibitions ... at SJMQT on Nov. 15 and will run through March 1: “Two Color Wonders, Hallway.” Here, a selection from the permanent collection ...

while others began making quilts specifically for customers outside the Amish community, as a means of income. Likewise, some quilters shifted their creative practices to favor color palettes that ...

For years, Amish quilts from Lancaster County decorated the San Francisco headquarters of Esprit. Company co-founder Doug Tompkins collected abstract quilts and hoped their design, color and ...

She and Nancy teach the basics of making a unique Amish postcard quilt using solid colors and geometric shapes to capture the spirit characteristic of Amish designs. Explore the link between Amish ...

New home businesses have been added to the Amish map of Livingston County. The region is about a 45 minute drive from Rochester. The home businesses near Dansville are thriving with more visitors ...

JACKSONPORT - It's once again time for Amish quilts, handcrafted Amish items, Amish snacks and more to take center stage in the Door County arts and crafts world when the biannual Art, Craft and ...

"All of the quilts are constructed according to the conservative Amish guidelines of using solid color," Jette said, with "design elements in assorted colors glowing against dark backgrounds and ...

JACKSONPORT - Amish quilts, handcrafted Amish items, Amish snacks, artist demonstrations and more once again can be found in Door County when the twice-a-year Art, Craft and Amish Quilt Sale takes ...

But it is even more apparent in the large expanses of rich, saturated color in the Lancaster Amish quilts on display. In particular, those color fields bring to mind the work of abstract ...