Michelle Eron and Jim Leuenberger, co-coordinators for the Shawano Country Barn Quilt Project, look over one of the barn quilts created to commemorate this month's NFL draft in Green Bay.

"Barn quilts are easy to paint, even though the pattern may look difficult," Mercure said. "They are colorful and remind us of our heritage." When Fern Mercure and her husband returned to Vermont in ...