If you collect quilts or own grandma's favorite quilt, you know how crucial it is to take good care of a homemade bedspread. Vintage quilts are made from lightweight fabrics and hand-sewn, which means ...

Whether it’s a handmade heirloom, a vintage find, or a nearly brand-new coverlet pulled from the linen closet, knowing how to wash your quilts properly is essential in preserving their look and ...

A triple Irish chain pattern quilt will be raffled off by the Northwest Quilters. (Janet Eastman) Eileen G. Fitzsimons of Southeast Portland cares about quilts. She has been making them for 40 years ...

After buying a new, nice quilt cover, you do not want it to lose its softness or bright color after a few washes. Knowing how to clean things the right way is important for keeping that high-end look.

Almost every home has at least one -- a quilt made from colorful squares of fabric carefully stitched together to create an intricate design. Some are homemade family heirlooms, others were bought ...