The quilt is 85 inches square, machine quilted in the traditional style and based on old Amish and Mennonite sawtooth diamond designs, using rose and deep green cotton fabric. It is currently on ...
Though there are some members of less traditional Amish communities ... Once clothes can't be worn or passed down, many Amish will cut them into strips for quilts or rag rugs, Craker said.
An Amish woman who was severely injured by a gunman who killed five girls at a Pennsylvania schoolhouse 18 years ago has died. FOX 29 in Philadelphia reported that 23-year-old Rosanna S.
Daniel Beiler grew up in an Amish community with few modern conveniences. He dreamed of a bigger world, and was excommunicated a decade ago. He told BI what he misses most — and what thrills him still ...
A young Pennsylvania woman who survived a 2006 mass shooting at her Amish school has died nearly 18 years after she was left permanently brain-damaged in the rampage. Rosanna King, who was only 6 ...
Mennonites are not Amish, though many people with an untrained eye confuse traditional Mennonites with Amish. The Amish and the Mennonites both trace their roots to the Anabaptist Movement in ...
In China from very early times, men have been seen as the core of the family. The ancestors to whom a Shang or Zhou dynasty king made sacrifices were his patrilineal ancestors, that is, his ancestors ...