With the new year almost upon us, it's time to start thinking about which quilt shows to enter in 2019! I did a post some time ago on planning for quilt shows, and I thought I'd share some printable stickers so you can get in on the fun. If you're … [Read more...] about Quilt Show Planner Printables
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QuiltCon recap part 2: classes, swap, and more!
I also had several quilts hanging at QuiltCon. It's always so fun to see them in a show setting! I accosted some passers-by to take my picture. One of the highlights was the mini quilt swap that the MQG organized. The partner I made … [Read more...] about QuiltCon recap part 2: classes, swap, and more!
QuiltCon recap part 1: Favorite quilts
I'm back from QuiltCon and here's a post full of my favorite quilts! These are by and large not award winners, not because those weren't beautiful, but because you've probably seen those all over the place already and I wanted to share some that … [Read more...] about QuiltCon recap part 1: Favorite quilts
The AQS Paducah Experience
My quilt "Celestial Orbs" won an Honorable Mention ribbon at the AQS show in Paducah a couple of weeks ago, and when I found out I'd won something, I made the spur-of-the-moment decision to drive up to Kentucky and go see it. (Thanks to my good … [Read more...] about The AQS Paducah Experience
Planning quilt show entries
Since I've been entering a lot of quilt shows lately, I've had to find a good way of keeping track of show deadlines, when various quilts are gone, etc., so that I don't accidentally find myself trying to send a quilt to two shows at the same time. I … [Read more...] about Planning quilt show entries
Harry Potter swap quilts & some great news!
I love the Harry Potter books, and so I couldn't help myself and joined a Harry Potter themed swap a while back. The partner I was assigned said her favorite book was Goblet of Fire, so I made a book 4-themed quilt for her! I drew the flames … [Read more...] about Harry Potter swap quilts & some great news!
Giveaway winner & AQS Chattanooga modern eye candy
Thank you so much to everyone who stopped by and said kind things about my quilt. I read every one of them, and they all made me feel warm and fuzzy! I'm working on a pattern for the quilt, so please check back if you were one of the people who … [Read more...] about Giveaway winner & AQS Chattanooga modern eye candy
Cotton Patch Quilt Show Recap Part II
There were an awful lot of beautiful quilts at the Cotton Patch show this past weekend, and I thought I'd share some of my favorites. Although the modern category at the show was small, there were quite a few modern quilts in other categories … [Read more...] about Cotton Patch Quilt Show Recap Part II
Cotton Patch Quilt Show Recap Part I (My Quilts)
My local quilt guild, the Cotton Patch Quilters, held their biennial show this past weekend. My quilts did very well, and in fact the other guild members spent much of the show joking that I am banned from entering any more quilts in future shows. (I … [Read more...] about Cotton Patch Quilt Show Recap Part I (My Quilts)