As I work on the design and quilting of the a couple of current quilts I'm at once frustrated that I can't share with you and quite honored that I can't share with you. In looking back over my blog I often shared just about everything with you my dear quilter friends. And in a… Continue reading I so want to share with you
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GenQ editor gets a response from Times Free Press
Drew Johnson - who wrote the original unsigned editorial in the on the Times Free Press responded to Jake Finch editor of the very new, very cool Generation Q Magazine.. The response can be read here. Please go read this before reading further. Maddie Kertay of Domestic Anarchy responded to Jake's post on the GenQ facebook page,… Continue reading GenQ editor gets a response from Times Free Press
Response to “Museum Needles Taxpayers”
This article was published Thursday November 15, 2012 in the Times Free Press of Chattanooga TN. The writer has some serious misinformation regarding quilting in general and more specifically the International Quilt Study Center & Museum. One event immediately came to mind as I read the article: Quilted Northern came up with what is essentially… Continue reading Response to “Museum Needles Taxpayers”
From the Dutchess County Fair and the Sunset
The Dutchess County Fair is one we attend every year. One of the main reasons I attend this fair is the quilts and the other hand crafters. I like to see what quilters are doing and how the other crafts, particularly since I've started knitting, are faring. The fair usually has a grand selection… Continue reading From the Dutchess County Fair and the Sunset
Be Our Guest
I love to write. Hence the whole blog thing. I love to write about quilting and every once in a while I get published in some really cool places. One of my favorite magazines to write for is The Quilt Life its different and fun and speaks to quilters for whom quilting is like breathing.… Continue reading Be Our Guest
an Interview with Jake Finch
Facebook has certainly made connecting with quilters so easy and such fun. Working in a quilt shop I get to see all kinds of books come through and "Comfort Quilts From the Heart" is one of the earliest I remember as it arrived within a short period of time after I started working. What prompted… Continue reading an Interview with Jake Finch
Coming up
Coming up over the next few weeks I have interviews with lined up 4 quilters with a few more down the line. These quilters include: Linda M. Poole, Mickey DePre and several others. This weeks will be very fun as this quilter is doing a big reveal later this week. I'll be updating my class… Continue reading Coming up
Exciting news and an Interview with. . .that crazy quilty girl Lisa Sipes
I've only met Lisa Sipes, that crazy quilty girl, on facebook and we're looking forward to meeting one another in person. Lisa is a long arm quilting and quilts for Sarah Vedeler, Thomas Knauer. A quilter for a little over three years she has a long arm quilting business and has mad quilting skills. Lisa… Continue reading Exciting news and an Interview with. . .that crazy quilty girl Lisa Sipes
An Interview with Rayna Gilman
My next interview is with Rayna Gilman a fabric artist and quilter from New Jersey. Rayna has a new book, "create your own free-form quilts - a stress free journey to original design" Rayna & I have chatted a bit at the MAQGNet meetings held annually in the spring. We are both members of the NY… Continue reading An Interview with Rayna Gilman
Look Beyond
I think I'm going to combine "And now What?!" & "Doodle Your Way to Better Quilting". I'm going to list this with the option of a one hour hands on lecture or a half-day class. The new name: "Look Beyond". Last night I watched "Mona Lisa Smile" with a different perspective. The first time I… Continue reading Look Beyond

