A group of Central Missouri region sewists with a passion for quiltmaking have a special mission: creating Quilts of Valor for retired and even currently serving members of the armed forces. A special ...
AUSTIN, Texas — On a chilly December day, the Llano chapter of Quilts of Valor drove an hour to make a special delivery in Austin. It's something they've done nearly 600 times in the past five years.
World War II veteran Paul Arnone is pictured with Quilts Of Valor Representative Mary Lou Zerby. A quilt was recently presented to Arnone. Submitted photo Anne Lamott wrote of quilting: “We stitch ...
MISHAWAKA — As part of National Sew Day, the local Quilts of Valor: In the Bend chapter invites the public to watch and participate its sewing event from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Feb. 3 at First Presbyterian ...
George Holtz poses for a portrait with his Quilt of Valor in his Bloomingdale, Illinois, home on June 1, 2019. Credit: Emily McTavish A sewing machine whirrs and an iron pumps out steam. A small band ...
ONAWA, Iowa (KTIV) - The Quilts of Valor Foundation’s mission is to cover service members and veterans touched by war with comforting and healing quilts of valor. The foundation, and their over 11,000 ...
The Yakima chapter of Quilts of Valor honored 13 service members and veterans during a special ceremony Sunday. Each honoree was given a quilt made by members of the local group. The quilts are a sign ...
MISHAWAKA, Ind. (WNDU) - For many years, the National Quilts of Valor Foundation has designated the first Saturday in February as National Sew Day. On Saturday morning, the local Quilts of Valor: In ...
TOWNSEND, Tenn. — Veterans in Townsend received quilts honoring them on Tuesday, during a reunion of veterans. Organizers presented Quilts of Valor for the Vietnam Veterans Reunion at Talley Ho Inn, ...
PORT TOWNSEND — Valkyrie Ferguson served as a hospital corpsman in the U.S. Navy, caring for her fellow service members from the West Coast to the East Coast. She met her husband-to-be, Jon “Doc” ...