Quiltmaking is an artform that has been passed down for generations throughout Appalachia. But a few years ago, local community activist Emily Jones Hudson noticed that quilting wasn’t as popular as it once was, particularly in Hazard’s Black community.
In recognition of the upcoming Independence Day, Appalachian Quilt and Craft held a patriotic banner class on June 24. The class, taught by Cherly Leabo, provided participants with tips for
Appalachian Quilt and Craft held a free community quilt day on May 27. The event consisted of a presentation featuring quilt historian Connie Brown and artist Nicole Musgrave, and a
From July 8-16, the region s second Quiltin in the Mountains Shop Hop was held as quilting shops from across Eastern Kentucky, including Appalachian Quilt and Craft in Hazard, joined together