Iowa Quilts Museum

At the Iowa Quilt Museum Doreen Speckmann Remembered On Exhibit through April 5th Remembering Doreen Speckmann by Marianne Fons One October in the mid-1980s, Liz Porter and I flew to Texas to serve on the faculty at the annual Houston Quilt Festival—a feather in the cap of any rising national quilt teacher back then; … Read More

At the Iowa Quilt Museum Happy Valentine’s Day from the IQM! We love many things in our lives; quilting is one of them and this exhibit of quilts by Doreen Speckmann has a LOT to love! We hope you’ll be able to visit the Iowa Quilt Museum soon! Doreen Speckmann Remembered On Exhibit NOW … Read More

Are you going a little ‘stir crazy’ from being indoors too much? Maybe you enjoy seeing attractions when there isn’t as much of a crowd? There are lots of great reasons to visit the Iowa Quilt Museum right now! The drive to Winterset is beautiful with snow-covered trees, and since we haven’t seen new … Read More

A Fons & Porter Homecoming On Exhibit through Sunday, January 5th Only three weeks remain in which to see our current exhibit, A Fons & Porter Homecoming, which displays some of the greatest works of Marianne Fons & Liz Porter. The notable duo first learned to quilt, and began the journey that led to … Read More