“Use cold or the gentlest water temperature allowed by the quilt’s care label," says Sullivan. "Avoid hot water, when possible, especially if the quilt is handmade, vintage, or delicate. This will ...

If you collect quilts or own grandma's favorite quilt, you know how crucial it is to take good care of a homemade bedspread. Vintage quilts are made from lightweight fabrics and hand-sewn, which means ...

A triple Irish chain pattern quilt will be raffled off by the Northwest Quilters. (Janet Eastman) Eileen G. Fitzsimons of Southeast Portland cares about quilts. She has been making them for 40 years ...

After buying a new, nice quilt cover, you do not want it to lose its softness or bright color after a few washes. Knowing how to clean things the right way is important for keeping that high-end look.

Almost every home has at least one -- a quilt made from colorful squares of fabric carefully stitched together to create an intricate design. Some are homemade family heirlooms, while others were ...