We are all set up and ready for business in our booth in Paducah KY at the AQS show and I had a wonderful visitor who’s name is Frieda! I never meet anyone with my name and if I do they rarely spell it the same way, but last night a Frieda came to shop!…
Category Archives: hand dyed fabric
Vote for Craftsy
I encourage you to vote for Craftsy in this year’s Webby awards. Vote for my class machine quilting the home sweet home quilt on Craftsy by voting before April 23rd: http://pv.webbyawards.com/2015/online-film-video/video-channels-and-networks/how-to-diy-channel
AQS Show in Paducah KY Booth #1224
I will be in our Booth #1224 at the AQS quilt show. Paducah KY here we come. Laura and I will again have our booth of hand dyed fabric, thread and original patterns and quilts. This year I also have LOTS of hand dyed cheesecloth and silk. Be sure and stop by and say hello.…
Free Rainbow strip fabric
FINALLY after four months of malfunctioning my website is back functioning correctly. It has been a real pain in the patootee for both me and my web mistress. The first customer who orders anything on the website over $20 today will receive FREE - 1 yard of rainbow strip fabric as a hallelujah to rejoice…
Bob Adams - discharge class
I feel so lucky to have such a great art center, The Fine Line in St Charles, IL so close to me here in the suburbs of Chicago. I will be taking advantage of this wonderful opportunity to sign up for a discharge class with Bob Adams in June of this year. Harvest Moon Quit National 2005…
Hand dyed cheesecloth
Look at these yummy hand dyed cheesecloth Think of all the wonderful possibilities. I’ll have lots more at the booth in Paducah! See you there
Paducah
I hope you are all planning to come to the quilt show in Paducah KY. The AQS show from April 21-25 will be a wonderful show and an exciting adventure as always. Laura and I will have our booth there #1224. We are in the main building with the large quilts in the back on…
Vanishing Icon II
I am in love with barns. I have stated that several times here on the blog. This is the second in a series of barn imagery I have made. It is in an exhibit that premiered at the IQF show in Chicago this past weekend called “Living in the Mid-West” Vanishing Icon II
Norwegian quilt artist
My good friend from Norway, Kjersti, made this beautiful quilt titled “Urnes”, using my blackened rainbow fabric. She received a prize for Best handwork at her local quilt show. “The motif is from one of the oldest stave-churches in Norway, Urnes. The text is written in medieval runes: “I, K, Bjoergs and Sigurds-daughter from the Tonsberg-line…
Sewing and quilting expo Oshgosh WI
i am teaching today and tomorrow in Oshgosh WI at Fox Valley Technical college. This is a fun and great venue. I LOVE my classroom set up. I have a table top camera And a computer with Internet AND a projector All set up and ready for me to use!!! Fabulous! Also a full…
Sketch it, Fuse it, Quilt it!!
Take Your Quilting to Beautiful Places! My friend, Laura Wasilowski, has a brand new online Craftsy class ready for you to view now. It’s called Sketch It, Fuse It, Quilt It class In the class she shows you how to make a fused art quilt from start to finish. And it all starts with a…
Sarasota quilt show
I will have my booth at the Sarasota FL quilt show later this week. I will have all my hand dyed fabrics and patterns there. I hope you can all make it there to see me!! I will have three new patterns with kits. Warm and sunny here I come!!