Armed with their sewing machines, rotary cutters and grid rules, 18 quilters get together twice a month to work on quilts reflecting America’s past.They are all learning the patterns needed to tell the story within cotton sewn blocks about the Underground Railroad, the journey African-American slaves took to gain their freedom by escaping from southern states to non-slavery states in the north and Canada.They’re getting those lessons from Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service of Dawson County’s “Adult Stitch in Time” sessions at the Women’s Building adjacent to the extension office at 901 B South Houston Ave. They come twice a ...