Coastal Sunrise, A Finished Quilt

  Handmade quilt by women in San Pedro Sula, Honduras Description This gorgeous quilt was made by our Grandmother on staff, AdaLila.  Ada Lila, a resilient 55-year-old widow, plays a vital role in supporting her daughter Isabel and her grandchildren. She resides with Isabel to offer assistance in caring for the children. Initially unsure about sewing, Ada Lila quickly adapted and now engages in daily sewing activities to contribute to the household expenses. In addition to supporting Isabel and her children, Ada Lila also provides a home for two of her grandchildren from another daughter. This means that their small two-room house accommodates a total of five children aged five and under. With the responsibility of feeding such a large number of mouths, Ada Lila dedicates herself to sewing, ensuring that her grandchildren's basic needs are met. The commitment and hard work demonstrated by Ada Lila exemplify her determination to provide for her family. Sewing has become an essential mea