On the back of each of Debbie Desjarlais' handmade greeting cards is the story of how a morning star quilt came into her family's possession. Each one of the four greeting cards in Desjarlais' "Star ...
Quilts honoring Navajo ancestors that endured the Long Walk to the Bosque Redondo in 1864. Susan Hudson, member of the Navajo Nation, shares stories about her quilts made to honor and pay tribute to ...
Quilting is a traditional activity for many descendants of European settlers in Nebraska, but it also has a history with Native Americans in the state, probably from the very same group of quilters.
Native American symbols have long caught the eye of non-Native designers, who are inspired by the bold graphics of artisanal Native American patterns. Imitation and inspiration, though, raise the ...