Hawaii’s geographic isolation is a blessing and curse. Though often lacking the attention of their continental neighbors, the separation helps fosters a distillation and refinement of native style. In ...
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This week, pieces by the Poakalani quilting circle are on display during the Salone del Mobile in Milan as part of a collaboration with Loewe. By John Wogan See more of our coverage in your search ...
KAILUA-KONA — The only Hawaiian quilt museum in the state opened with a blessing Saturday morning at Hanama Place. Museum founder Karen Barry started with the concept of a museum in 2016, obtaining ...
Kate Hebert indulges her passion for quilting and interest in American history as the chief curator at the American Museum in Britain. Here she shares her enthusiasm for a Hawaii Ku’u Hae Aloha Quilt, ...
KAILUA, KONA >> The only Hawaiian quilt museum in the state is officially open for business. West Hawaii Today reports the Kona Hawaiian Quilt Museum and Gallery opened Saturday, two years after ...
The Serraos, a family of Hawaiian quilters, show off some of their work at home in Nuuanu. From left, daughter Cissy with parents John and Poakalani Serrao, who died in 2012. John Serrao died Oct. 1 ...
If you hunger for a taste of Hawaii, here's a way to satisfy your appetite — and you don't have to travel far for a seat at the table. An extensive and rare collection of Hawaiian quilts is showing ...
KAILUA-KONA — “Most of us were told, at some point in our lives, that we were no good at art, and so we lost touch with our creative side,” Karen Barry, owner of Quilt Passions, reflected recently.
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Here’s a way you can sew your own quilt. The Hawaiian Quilt Collection is donating free, do-it-yourself kits and patterns to every interested household address. The kits include ...