Honorable Mention - Small Wall Quilts: Stationary Machine Quilted at Paducah 2024, On The Set with Lesley Riley, WeAllSew Tutorial: Piecing Full Circles, PIQF 33 Is Happening Now, New In The Store - Anthology Fabrics' Sparkle and Shine By the Yard, A "Garden" Puzzle
On The Set with Lesley Riley
Photos help us tell stories, like the photos featured in this behind the scenes look will tell the story of Lesley Riley's time on set with us. Lesley is the creator of Transfer Artist Paper, or TAP, and uses it to add the photos she has taken to the quilts she is making. Get a glimpse of this fascinating process while you wait for our new show coming this Sunday.
WeAllSew Tutorial: Piecing Full Circles
Did you love today's featured quilt, Layered Circles by Lori Tourscher? Want to add some circular flair to your next quilt? Well you're in luck, as Cassandra Beaver over at WeAllSew has a new tutorial for your all about Piecing Full Circles. We know circles aren't everyone's favorite shape to make, but Cassandra is here to help you master the concept.
The Quilt Show Puzzle: "Cottage Garden" by Kellie Beckwith
Do a puzzle of Kellie Beckwith's quilt, Cottage Garden.
The Quilt Show Newsletter - July 24, 2024
Best of Show Traditional / Innovative - South African International Quilt Festival 2024, Appraising Quilts with Nancy Bavor, Her Universe Fashion Show 2023, "Summer Splash" Has Begun - Get Your Kit Now, Jinny Beyer's Memory Match Game, A Clear "Blue" Puzzle
Her Universe Fashion Show 2023
Comic Con 2024 begins tomorrow, and with it a cavalcade of pop culture centric fans, collectors, designers, costumers, and more will descend upon San Diego. One of the central hubs where those designers will meet will be at the Her Universe Fashion Show, a geek couture, as in not a costume, fashion show inspired by pop culture. This year's show will take place Thursday, July 25, 2024, but in the meantime you can watch last year's show in its entirety, where the theme was fandom and fashion through 100 years of Disney.
Jinny's Memory Match: 07/24/24
Jinny's game keeps you on your quilting toes. Have you played Jinny Beyer's Memory Match today? If not, now's as good a time as any!
Pacific International Quilt Festival 33 Is Happening Now!
From Mancuso: "Pacific International Quilt Festival is returning to Santa Clara, CA for its 33rd year. As always, the show promises incredible merchants offering a wide variety of products for quilters, textile & wearable artists, and the sewing arts. In addition, PIQF will present the finest collections of quilting arts on display, including competition entries and special exhibits. Rounding out the event will be a fashion show, a Quilters Adventure Tour, appraisals, workshops, and lectures presented by internationally known instructors."
The Quilt Show Puzzle: "Blue Skies" by Bonnie K. Hunter
Do a puzzle of Bonnie K. Hunter's quilt, Blue Skies.
The Quilt Show Newsletter - July 22, 2024
A Nature Loving Quilt, See Kellie Beckwith's Quilts and Learn Their Stories, Alex Anderson LIVE: Magic Garden - Class 11, Textile Talks: Greg Climer - Quilted Animation and "Impossible" Projects, In The Store - Cozy Wonderland by Fancy That Design House, A Balanced Puzzle
Textile Talks: Greg Climer - Quilted Animation and "Impossible" Projects, presented by SAQA
Presented by SAQA: "In 2021, Greg Climer completed an animation project using quilts for each frame of a short video. We'll delve into the creative process and learn what led to this artwork. Climer will focus on the technical aspects of creating the piece and the impact that a single idea can have on an artist's trajectory." Register today and watch when this episode airs this Wednesday, July 24, 2024, at 2 PM EDT.
The Quilt Show Puzzle: "Seeking Balance" by Karen Eckmeier
Do a puzzle of Karen Eckmeier's quilt, Seeking Balance.
The Quilt Show Newsletter - July 21, 2024
A Luxurious Twenties Inspired Quilt, "Sewn In America" Exhibition Tour - Part 01, How to Make Embroidered Greeting Cards, Go Tell It! Interview with Linda M. Roy, New In The Store - Introducing Eclectic Elements by Tim Holtz, A "Not So Contrary" Puzzle
"Sewn In America" Exhibition Tour - Part 01
In this first video from The Quilt District, Sewn In America exhibit curator Alden O'Brien takes us through her latest exhibition at the Daughters of the American Revolution Museum in Washington DC. This is the first of a two-part video tour of the exhibition, filmed April 25 and April 26, 2024. Stay tuned for Part 2.
WeAllSew Tutorial: How to Make Embroidered Greeting Cards
How can you make that Greeting / Birthday / Get Well card you were going to send someone even more personal? Embroider a special design on the cover of course! Kymona Tracey at WeAllSew has a tutorial for you on how to use your embroidery machine to make Embroidered Greeting Cards. Follow along and add an extra special flourish for that extra special someone the next time you need to send them a message.
Go Tell It! Interview with Linda M. Roy
It's always interesting when a quilter talks about her quilt, and in this "Go Tell It" interview from the Quilt Alliance, Linda M. Roy talks about Redbud Ramble, a very "decorated quilt", including a NACQJ award in 2019, Best of Show AQS Knoxville 2011, and more.
The Quilt Show Puzzle: "Not So Contrary" by Kellie Beckwith
Do a puzzle of Kellie Beckwith's quilt, Not So Contrary.
The Quilt Show Newsletter - July 19, 2024
A Quilt Exploring Space, "Summer Splash" with Diane Harris LIVE: Class 01, See the "Kaleidoscope Quilts: Works by Paula Nadelstern" Exhibit, Dee LIVE: A Mystery Project Live From Dee's Retreat, Get Everything You Need for Our "Summer Splash" Class, A "New" Puzzle
See the "Kaleidoscope Quilts: Works by Paula Nadelstern" Exhibit
Paula Nadelstern, the Kaleidoscope Quilt Queen, has an exhibition of over 22 pieces of her collected kaleidoscope quilts on display at The New England Quilt Museum in Lowell, MA. Come and see this very cool collection of kaleidoscopic designed quilts while you still can, now through September 14, 2024.
The Quilt Show Puzzle: "New Beginnings" by Kellie Beckwith
Do a puzzle of Kellie Beckwith's quilt, New Beginnings.