Joanne came into the booth. It was very nice to meet her. She bought some fabric from us. Yea. I loved the treatment of hair in this quilt. I am always attracted to the traditional album quilts. This one had a particularly stunning border.
Category Archives: shows
More quilts that I liked from Houston 2011 part2
I meet Barbara when I taught at Sisters this year. Such beautiful work. This reminds me of a Charlie Harper print.
Singing in the rain.
I am home from Houston and so excited to be here. George and I went to the lake to walk in the RAIN! It was beautiful, refreshing and the colors in the landscape looked so crisp. We were in doggy heaven. I thought I would share with those of you who were not able to…
Chicago School of Fusing PatternWorks Houston 2011
Living the life of a traveling sales man. Laura and I are having a fun time here in Houston at the international Quilt Market. Quilt Market is the wholeside of the quilting industry. We have our booth all set up and are seeing so many people. This is really all about networking in the community.…
Houston booth #1015
It’s that time of year, off to Houston for the quilt show and market. Laura and I will be doing Market first, selling to all the shops and seeing so many friends. If you have a shop in your area and would like to see them carry our patterns you could plant a little bee…
Rejection
We all experience rejection in one form or another in our lives. How we deal with rejection is the real issue.Recently I have been rejected from several exhibits and while this hurts I remind myself of some of the following quotes from people who have dealt with this feeling of not being wanted or liked…
Sign up for classes at Quilt Expo
I will be teaching again this year at the Madison Quilt Expo, September 8-10. I am teaching Frieda’s Free Motion Machine Quilting classes again. If you missed it last year here is your chance to sign up and become more comfortable at your sewing machine doing free motion quilting.You will learn how to do free…
Dyeing outside in the summer.
It is always fun to find things to do outside in the summertime. It is the perfect time to try your hand at hand dying fabric. Tonight on the digital lounge at C&T publishing I am going to talk about using the great outdoors to try a few surface design tricks. I hope you will…
Quilt Expo phone registration
Now is the time for phone registration for Quilt Expo in Madison WI. Laura and I will be giving a presentation, as well as teaching and wo-manning our booth. If you have been wanting to take a free motion machine quilting class with me, now is your chance. I will be teaching it THREE times,…