"She felt that quilts offered comfort and healing." Quilts of Valor, founded in 2003, has since made and presented more than 400,000 veterans with handmade quilts. The organization has three paid ...

From then on, the Quilt of Valor foundation has had the honor of presenting thousands of handmade quilts to veterans ... military hospitals and veterans homes, to name a few. “This is our version of a ...

The Industrial Revolution saw those handmade items replaced with mass-manufactured ... children could meet live "Santas" at department stores — the new name having been taken from the Dutch ...