How to Make an American Quilt

In this heartwarming and insightful film, Finn Dodd finds herself in a dilemma as she prepares to marry her fiancé but harbors doubts about his loyalty. In search of clarity, she travels to Grasse, California, where her grandmother Hy and great-aunt Glady Joe live. What follows is an uplifting journey of self-discovery intertwined with the fascinating world of quilting.Finn learns that both Hy and Glady Joe are members of a tight-knit group of quilters who passionately create intricate works of art, each stitch holding a story of love and life. As Finn spends time with these wise women, she listens to their captivating accounts of the rich experiences they've gathered throughout their lives. These stories, coupled with the soothing rhythm of needle on fabric, gradually instill in Finn a newfound appreciation for the complexities of relationships and the resilience of the human spirit.In this intimate tale, the film explores themes of love, family, trust, and self-growth while celebrating the beauty found in the everyday lives of these extraordinary women. With laughter, tears, and countless stitches, Finn ultimately learns to trust her own instincts and embrace her unique journey as she navigates life's surprises and challenges.