in the guest room for a pop of texture or color and in the bedroom as a top layer. The Parachute Linen Box Quilt is our top pick, thanks to its classic box pattern and choice of six subtle ...

Along the way, I uncovered some of the stories associated with the colorful designs ... purpose and non-utilitarian use, her quilts present classical patterns and techniques of quiltmaking.

you may have come across a sudden flash of color against the side of an old barn -- or a glimpse of pattern peeking through the trees, only to reveal, on closer inspection, intricately wrought squares ...