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Hi Friends, The response to the request for quilts for the wounded at Fort Hood has been wonderful! Thank you so much to those that have committed to a quilt (or two). Our goal was for 31 quilts, and to date we have approximately 15 committed. So we have 16 to go! Do you have a quilt to spare? Several dear quilters have said that they have had finished quilt tops that they were going to quilt over the weekend, and ship at the first of the week. Size wise - lap quilts are great! Here's a free pattern I designed years ago called ... Read Full Story
Written by AlfredAgubaIsRIPPER on
Alex Anderson , co-host of TheQuiltShow.com , will be visiting three cities this weekend: Charlotte, NC on Nov 7; Omaha (LaVista), NE on Nov 8; and Kansas City (Overland Park) KS on Nov 9. To get your tickets and for more information, contact BERNINA stores in these areas . Join Alex as she tells of her quilting journey. From an accidental brush with quilting in college, to Host of "Simply Quilts" on HGTV , to internet pioneer with The Quilt Show , Alex tells about her love of quilting and her mission to bring people into their own path of discovery. Alex brings a ... Read Full Story
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You can find hundreds and thousands of models of traditional patterns for quilts like the log cabin, the paw of rabbit and all the finest examples of cover designs. The parts are accurate in size. It requires plenty of patience and precision for assembling and to produce a quality result. There is another genre of quilt design, a free form work of art of equal quality, but a different expression. Working in a free form context, quilt design takes on a whole new meaning. Your design may be abstract, geometric, or a “painting” on fabric. Your quilt design may be simple or complex. It's ... Read Full Story
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Ruth Ann Chabot, of Canandaigua, who is an employee at Penn Yan’s Sassy Scrubs , received an award from the Company for her donation of over 100 hand-made baby quilts she has made since May. She has donated her quilts to the Blankets for Babies Project , which makes, collects and ships baby blankets and quilts, through Sassy Scrubs, to orphanages in China. Before beginning her quilt making marathon, Ruth Ann had attempted only one other quilt, years ago, and was not fond of the experience. Using fabric scraps available through her work at Sassy Scrubs , a custom scrubs uniform manufacturer , and ... Read Full Story
Written by sabrinababy on
You may be curious as to what is a longarm quilting service ? Well, it is a function that someone provides to you with a special machine that does the tough finishing of your special, maybe memento, quilt. If you have such a quilt that you have put time and effort and much love into, then you want to be perfectly sure that the complete edges are done correctly, perfectly and without defects. Since you have found my site, I am so pleased that you are here. When I first started making my keepsake quilts for my family, I never quite seemed to get ... Read Full Story
Lincoln, Neb., November 4th, 2009 — Marianne Fons, well-known to millions of quilters nationwide as co-editor in chief of Fons and Porter's Love of Quilting magazine and co-host of the public television series of the same name, will speak Nov. 14 at the International Quilt Study Center and Museum, 1523 N. 33rd St.  
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Quick pieced half square triangle units make up the majority of this scrappy basket quilt block, with rectangles and single triangles completing the mix. The block goes together quickly and pieces are small enough to cut from patches in your scrap bin. © Janet WickellScrappy Basket Quilt Blocks originally appeared on About.com Quilting on Friday, November 6th, 2009 at 08:30:40.Permalink | Comment | Email this  
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Amid the small rural community of Santa Anna’s historic old buildings, sits an unassuming store front with a sign painted in cursive proudly notifying visitors that they are at Quilter’s Patch. For 10 years the Quilter’s Patch has not only been able to stitch a pattern in time, but also of excellence.  
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Join Lark books fun quilting contest – quilters have to incorporate 3 of 5 preselected elements: bird/s, silver, mountains, repurposed fabric, and beads – here is more information … Similar Posts: amy butler contest | Enter the Michael Miller baby bootie contest | pattern: Philip does the Mowing (small quilt) | news and events | Quilt [...]  
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As an ode to the iconic 2.55 Chanel handbag there are a number of handbags incorporating this the quilting trend. Quilted handbags feature various patterns primarily stitched onto leather. Many of the Marc Jacobs handbags incorporate quilting into the styling of the…  
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The University of Evansville’s music department has pieced together a patchwork operatic quilt set to unfold at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday with free, public performances in Wheeler Concert Hall. “Where Everybody Knows Your Name” is a series of overlapping and interlocking opera scenes plucked from eight operas and plunked down in a mysterious tavern inhabited by familiar characters from “Don Giovanni,” “The Barber of Seville,” “Carmen...  
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Pretty in Pastels is a 30" x 42" baby quilt that's made entirely with the traditional Clay's Choice block. I felt that pastels suited the design, but you can change the quilt's character by working with vibrant colors. Place darks or very warms where my blues are, and then use cool colors for the outer squares of each block -- the design will shift significantly with those simple changes. Janet WickellPretty in Pastels Baby Quilt originally...  
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The hardest thing about visiting Boise Art Museum's current exhibits is keeping your hands off the art: "A Survey of Gee's Bend Quilts," made in Alabama by descendants of slaves, and "Patchwork: Historical Quilts" from the marvelous Idaho Historical Museum collection.  
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Two Streator church-based organizations are doing their part to warm those in need this winter.The Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Quilting Club has been making crib-sized scrap quilts for five years and donating them to A Domestic Violence and  
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QUEEN LILiuoKALANI'S QUILT, Iolani Palace curator Stuart Ching will talk about the political significance of the beautiful patchwork quilt the queen made while imprisoned in the palace, noon at Mission Houses Museum, Chamberlain House kitchen; free.  
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