I work a full-time job and spend my after-work time parenting my 2-year-old daughter. I get one hour of free time between her bedtime and my own, and every night, I spend it quilting. I've been ...

Heather Givans opened fabric shop Crimson Tate: Modern Quilter 13 years ago. She sells designer fabric collections and patterns, including her own. (IBJ photos/Chad Williams) Generations of sewists, ...