Virgil Abloh's kente-inspired designs formed part of Louis Vuitton's Paris fashion show in January In our series of letters from African journalists, Ghanaian writer Elizabeth Ohene considers the ...

Nancy Pelosi, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and other Democratic lawmakers were draped in scarves made from a cloth of colourful geometric Ghanaian designs called kente. It turned ...

The Kente Celebration symbolizes and commemorates the rite of passage for learners and scholars who are transitioning from institutions of higher learning to the next chapter of their lives. The Kente ...

Before testing backpacking quilts, I didn’t understand what the hype was about. Anytime someone mentioned one, I always thought, “Can’t I just use a sleeping bag? What’s the difference?” ...

An American Dictionary of the English Language, by Noah Webster, LL.D., New York 1828. The National Quilt Collection incorporates quilts from various ethnic groups and social classes, for quilts are ...

Visit the site» View selections from the 100 most acclaimed quilts of the 20th century, and travel across America to meet the quilters in their homes and studios as they tell the stories behind ...

These specific designs, known as barn quilts, have been popping up in all areas of the country. While they come from a long ...

The Kente Celebration will take place on Saturday, April 5, 2025 in the Corey Union Function Room. Check in starts at 4 p.m. and the celebration will begin at 5 p.m. The Kente Celebration symbolizes ...

A group of volunteers with the Canaan Farmers Hall worked with local elementary school students this fall to paint 28 barn quilts, which were on display Saturday. CANAAN — Across Maine and ...

A man identified as Sena Gomado believed to be in his early 40s, was found dead at Agbozume, a town in the Ketu South Municipality of the Volta Region. The discovery was made in the early hours ...

About 150 or more quilts and quilted items by members will be on display. These include bed, small, miniature, applique and wool quilts, paper-pieced quilts, art quilts and items displaying ...

He described the deceased, a local kente weaver, as a calm and reserved individual, who had no known conflicts or issues with anyone prior to his death. “His father is from Togo, and he was ...