Armchair Travels America
America, while not the original home of quilting, is certainly a country whose rich heritage in this art form lures travelling quilters from all around the world, myself included! I will admit that I first went to America because of the historical quilts and big quilt shows, but now love to explore the country and all it has to offer. And it will be a pleasure to return in 2022 — it has been too long between visits!
In October this year we will board a flight to Los Angeles, before heading down to Hamilton, Missouri. This tiny town in rural north-western Missouri is famous for two reasons. First, it was the home town of J.C. Penney of department store fame. Recently it is better known to quilters around the world as
