Tag Archives: Quilt World News

Boxing Day Sew In (BDSI)

Welcome BDSIers! Just so you know: I am not writing this at 3am. I am sleeping, but I scheduled this to post at 3am for you crazy people who live in different timezones and are already up and sewing. Other … Continue reading

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Sarah Ann Smith Lost Quilts

Please check Sarah’s blog for details of her lost quilts. One is Fields of Gold (left). If you hear about it, see it posted on another blog or have any news, please contact Sarah via her blog, Art and Quilting … Continue reading

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Pokey Bolton Moves On

Pokey Bolton announced that there is a shakeup at Quilting Arts. You can read the whole deal on her blog. I’d like my title to be Chief Creative Officer. I’ll get right on that. I would have kept this news … Continue reading

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Quilts for Sept.11 (2001)

I don’t think I have ever posted about the quilts I made around the events of September 11. I try not to think about the whole situation, because it is just depressing and senseless from so many angles. And the … Continue reading

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Various & Sundry 2011 #16

CPP Responses Danny Gregory doesn’t truly respond to the Creative Prompt, but his drawings can provide inspiration. He took his son, Jack, Paris and has posted wonderful drawings of their time there. Do not be intimidated. Be inspired. Strive to … Continue reading

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Various & Sundry 2011 #13

Quilt World News Ardis James died on July 7, 2011. She was a pioneer in the quilt collecting realm, at least in my opinion. She, and her husband, Robert, were pioneers in antique and contemporary quilt preservation as well as … Continue reading

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Kona Challenge

The Kona Charm Challenge sponsored by Robert Kaufman is all over the quilt world news. last weekend, after the BAMQG meeting, I worked on my border. The border took me most of Sunday to put on. I realized later that … Continue reading

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Red and White Quilts

If you haven’t seen the Red & White quilts at the NYC Park Armory and you are within commuting distance, go see them! Admission is free!!!! A couple of friends have gone to see them and have said that the … Continue reading

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Anna Maria Horner Rainbow Project

AMH has made a movie of the recent blocks she has received. I didn’t recognize mine until I saw the little label I attached with a pin before I sent the blocks off. My block is shown at time marker … Continue reading

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Various and Sundry Thursday

Around the Web Have you seen Judy Martin’s newish Free Block (quilt?) of the Moment? It is a nice updated version of a rail fence. It would make a nice FOTY project. Jinny Beyer also has a free block she … Continue reading

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Petal Apron is up for Auction

Help support creating an end to domestic violence by bidding on my apron! clipped from craftsanity.com Let the Bidding On Aprons Begin! Okay, folks, it’s time to shop! Click on the photos below to view the eBay auction. I like … Continue reading

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Odds and Ends Thursday

It turns out that I love these Various and Sundry and Odds and Ends posts! I can collect a bunch of stuff I find interesting and then post it here for your enjoyment. The last one I wrote got a … Continue reading

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Aprons Doing Good

Jennifer at CraftSanity is running in a race for charity in May. She is part of a special training group called the Road Warriors. The Road Warrior team members get training mentors, have a blog and train together. She has … Continue reading

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Quilt Clubs

I have noticed a lot of, for lack of a better term, quilt clubs popping up. I joined one so that I could watch the Quilt Out Loud videos with Mark Lipinski. Then I didn’t watch many and then he … Continue reading

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More Odds and Ends

Judy Martin Video I really like Judy Martin and always have. I especially love her block books, but they are old and she doesn’t seem to be publishing those types of books anymore. I love block books, but think I … Continue reading

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