For years, Amish quilts from Lancaster County decorated the San Francisco headquarters of Esprit. Company co-founder Doug Tompkins collected abstract quilts and hoped their design, color and ...
On a recent weekday afternoon, an Amish man in a horse-drawn buggy navigated through a busy intersection of auto traffic in Pennsylvania's Lancaster County, past a billboard proclaiming ...
That’s Des Dutch Essenhaus, folks – a slice of Amish heaven nestled in Shreve, Ohio. As you step inside, the aroma of freshly baked bread and slow-cooked meats envelops you like a warm hug from ...
The top was made by Mary Yoder, and it was quilted by Chouteau Amish Church Ladies. After several minutes of back-and-forth, the quilt was sold for $3,200. In total, 81 quilts were up for sale ...
Pennsylvania’s election is likely to go down to the wire Tuesday, meaning support from the commonwealth’s sizable, yet traditionally private Amish community might just make a difference.
(The Center Square) ― With less than two weeks left until the presidential election, Amish communities are experiencing déjà vu. That is because efforts are higher than ever to encourage ...
Republicans could see a boost in Pennsylvania from a demographic rarely seen at the polls: the Amish. The state’s famed “Pennsylvania Dutch” registered to vote in “unprecedented numbers ...
“The geometric patterns seen on Amish and Mennonite quilts from Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Indiana” are increasingly sought after, according to Kirksey, likely for their quality but also for their ...
In his mission to document the earth’s food supply, George Steinmetz recovers the human element in aerial photography — and in farming. Ahead of his new book, he brings our critic into the ...