I will be teaching at the Fall AQS Paducah, KY show September 11-14, 2019. These are the classes I still have openings in. I hope you will consider joining me in one of these fun classes. These are all fusing classes and I provide a hand dyed PRE-FUSED fabric kit for each one. You can…
Category Archives: applique
Jack in the Pulpits
I recently received this from a student and I always think it is nice to share students works. I tell my students to send me pictures of their finished pieces when they finish them a week after class. 🙂 Hi Frieda, I took part in your applique class in Burlington Ky and finally finished my Jack…
Dyeing, Dyeing, Dyeing always Dyeing!

The last month I have been working feverishly to get ready for three shows and four teaching engagements. I feel like all I do is Dye a little every day just for you! We will have a booth, #1825, at the IQF show next week in Chicago at the Donald E Stevenson Convention Center . I hope…
The Pines of Colorado

I am assuming, and you know what happens when you assume, that when I get to Colorado there will tons of pine trees and it will smell very piney. So I was inspired to create this two new small sale quilts. Lonely Pines 9″ x 12″ And Pine Forest 14″ x 10″ What do you…
SunDance

I have trouble naming my quilts. When I first made this quilt one of my students came up with the name for it. I think it is perfect. The sunflowers look like they are dancing hence the name SunDance. I recently taught this class at Village Quilters…
Come take a class with me…

Do you live in central ILLINOIS? Would you like to spend a fun filled SATURDAY? Can you turn on an IRON? You could become a graduate of the Chicago School of Fusing on May…
Ann Fahls – Applique Ann’s Way

My good friend and award winning quilt artist Ann Fahl has written a new booklet entitled – Applique Ann’s Way. This booklet is full of great tips and tricks. So many new quilters stay away from applique, when in reality it is the most flexible way to achieve a design. Ann has include 6 favorite methods…