Gwen Johnson’s latest quilt starts with an eight-point star in brown, slate blue and a neutral pastel. Triangles come next and to finish, she surrounds the block with a frame of blue and brown.

STOKES COUNTY, N.C. — Barn quilts are an extra measure of beauty in an already scenic landscape. “That pop of color makes all the difference, it catches your eyes,” said Lauren Byron, with Market on ...

Myra Miller stood in her front yard and waved at the small busload of visitors parked across the country road. Miller’s barn, in rural Cologne, is decorated with the “Hole in the Barn” quilt block, a ...

Melissa Drury has a basement studio at her home where she pours her "heart and soul" into her passion – colorful barn quilt squares that adorn the sides of buildings across rural Kentucky. Drury, a ...

Join us for a creative and colorful workshop where you’ll design and paint your very own barn quilt—a bold, geometric work of art inspired by traditional quilt blocks. You’ll be guided through the ...

Just in time for Christmas shopping. The Kansas Flint Hills Quilt Trail announces “Kansas Barn Quilts” coloring books by John H. Lettau. Lettau, a geometric design fanatic, has previously offered ...

WADENA, Minn. — Hundreds of brightly painted barn quilts brighten the back roads and highways of central Minnesota. Mounted on barns, fence posts, parks and community spaces, these large-scale, ...

COLUMBUS, Miss. (AP) — Drive down rural roads just over a year from now, and you may pass more than a hundred four-by-four-foot wood pallets covered in hues of reds, blues, oranges, purples and greens ...

A map of the Cleveland Barn Quilty Walking Trail that will be unveiled this weekend. CLEVELAND — Rowan County is looking to take back the title of being home to the largest barn quilt mural in style.

BLOOMINGTON — A blue and orange square marked with a cow's head is fixed to the barn at Ropp Jersey Cheese farm. A square accented by maple leaves adorns an old red barn in Funks Grove. More than 30 ...

Mason-Deerfield Arts Alliance hopes to put paintings on barns countywide. WARREN COUNTY — A local arts organization has launched a county-wide program to create a quilt barn trail. The Mason-Deerfield ...

WARREN COUNTY — A local arts organization has launched a countywide program to create a quilt barn trail. The Mason-Deerfield Arts Alliance met Feb. 2 to discuss for the first time the Quilt Barn ...