Pieced Together Documentary Screening Tuesday, September 25th, 6:30 pm at the Iowa Theater in Winterset [kad_youtube url=”https://youtu.be/qs4AGyhvzV4″]   Donna Sue Groves wanted to pretty up an old barn for her mother, a quilter, by hanging a wooden square painted like a quilt block. The idea sparked a grassroots phenomenon known as “Barn Quilt Trails”…and created … Read more

In Winterset with the Iowa Quilt Museum   At Home with Marianne Fons, Quilting Escapes Retreat September 13 – 15 in Winterset Winterset, Iowa, the town where Fons and Porter’s Love of Quilting was born, will be host to an unprecedented quilt retreat. And you’re invited! In no time at all, you’ll fall under the spell of … Read more

There’s something about the impending arrival of fall that sparks the thought of quilts! In this issue of Iowa QuiltScape, we bring you a HUGE variety of events of which you can take advantage this fall – many of them in Winterset at the Iowa Quilt Museum and others around the state!   Blue Ribbon Quilts … Read more

  Blue Ribbon Quilts of the Iowa State Fair Now through October 14th at the Iowa Quilt Museum in Winterset   Thirty quilts, all of which are Blue Ribbon Winners from previous years at the Iowa State Fair, are on display in this amazing exhibit celebrating the rich tradition of quilts at the Iowa State … Read more