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The barn quilt is hung on the tobacco barn Amy's grandfather Robert Lee Witty, Sr. built almost 100 years ago. There are numerous stories over the years from neighbors and family who spent many summers harvesting and curing on the farm. The barn quilt has a tobacco leaf in the…
View morePaul and Kristi Marshall converted this former tobacco farm into a vineyard and orchard in 2005. They grow muscadine grapes and pears. Riverbirch is entirely family-run as a way to carry on the farming tradition. The quilt square is a photographic reproduction of a quilt Kristi’s mother made for the…
View moreAt more than 100-acres, this farm has been in the Webster since the early 1950s. Jimmy’s father purchased it when he returned from service in World War II and raised tobacco, grain, and livestock. While those crops are now part of the past, today the farm includes a small vineyard….
View moreThis location sits right along the side of Highway 65 in the rural Summerfield area on farmland that has been in the Gentry family for years. The quilt square reflects the family’s farming heritage with four large “H’s” as well as a black and red color scheme along with NCSU…
View moreJames Lee and Jeanette Albert once raised tobacco on this farm but now raise horses and cows. Their quilt square adorns the side of a horse barn and features a ribbon design from a quilt Jeanette made using the cloth ribbons from flower arrangements given for her mother’s funeral in…
View moreThe design's colors are from native birds and the honey bee signifies the apiary located on the farm.
View moreThe quilt square located on this tobacco farm in Madison is designed from a quilt Ann Dixon’s grandmother made for her son and it is traditional wedding ring pattern. Her grandmother loved making quilts and this was a good way to honor that heritage. Ann’s parents owned the property and…
View moreOwned by Paul and Veronica Winkler, Bee Sweet Orchards is an apple and peach orchard located in the rolling countryside just beyond the Wentworth area. Their quilt square is located on the front of the metal barn and can be seen as you drive up the entrance to the farm….
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