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The Quilt Show Newsletter - May 1, 2022

Caryl Bryer Fallert-Gentry's Repeat Win, "Garden Party Down Under" Month 5, Handmade for Ukraine Starts Today, Rare Gowns Unpack Fashion History, Appli-Stick In the Store, A "Tea" Time Puzzle
Sunday Smiles - May 1, 2022
Featured Quilt - Caryl Bryer Fallert-Gentry is a Repeat Winner

You want the best, so we give you the best. Another one of our wonderful guests, Caryl Bryer Fallert-Gentry (Show 1308), has taken home an award at the 2022 AQS Quiltweek in Paducah. Her quilt, Vine #2, won the BERNINA of America Best Stationary Machine Workmanship Award. The quilt itself is also another multiple award winner, having won Second Place in the Abstract category at Road to California 2022 and the People's Choice Award at Quilt National 2019.
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It's The First!  - Time For "Garden Party Down Under" Month 5
April Showers Bring May Flowers

What's the next best thing to having your beautiful flowers bloom for Spring? Getting your next set of patterns for the 2022 Block Of the Month! In Month 5 of Garden Party Down Under, you'll be creating two more vase and flower appliqué blocks.
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Handmade for Ukraine Starts Today!
Fantastic Quilts Are Up for Auction for a Good Cause

Handmade for Ukraine, the online art auction of quilts and other handmade goods, from Pokey Bolton, Alex Anderson, Hollis Chatelain, Leslie Tucker Jenison, and other artists goes live TODAY through May 6, 2022 with 100% of the proceeds going to The World Central Kitchen to benefit Ukraine. Take a look at the quilts and make a bid today!

(The quilt on the right is Alex's Silk Quilt which is part of the auction - you could own this quilt and help others at the same time!)
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Rare Gowns Found in Trunks Unpack Important Fashion History
A Fashion Find for the Ages

"Numerous Louis Vuitton steamer trunks sat abandoned for decades in a forgotten storeroom in a fifteenth-century Florentine villa. When a painting conservator eventually stumbled upon the trunks, what she found inside were not only 38 beautiful gowns, but a lost piece of fashion history was also unpacked, along with the life of Hortense Mitchell Acton, the wealthy American banking heiress who owned them." - Antique Trader
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In The Store - Appli-Stick by Quilters Select
Now Available In THREE Sizes!

Appli-Stick by Quilters Select makes cutting and laying out pieces for machine appliqué so much easier! Now available in three different sizes, including 8.5" x 11" Sheets, a 12" x 10 yd Roll, and the NEW 20" x 25 yd BIG Roll, Appli-Stick makes appliqué a breeze and will have you chomping at the bit to start your next project.
See The Sheets
See The Roll
See The BIG Roll
The Quilt Show Puzzle: It's Time For Tea
"Tea with Miss D" by Sandra Leichner

Here's just one of Sandra Leichner's Best of Show Quilts, Tea with Miss D, which won Best of Show at MQX-West. Among its other many awards, it won the Master Award Contemporary Artistry in Houston and Viewer's Choice at the Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival.

Learn from Sandra, and the other Handwork Masters, How to Do Handwork | Handwork Masterclass Part 2 - All About Stitches from Basic to Fancy.
Go To Puzzle
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