Panel discussions include:
Second Lives: Re-using Vintage and Antique Quilts
Moderated by Meg Cox. Panelists: Sandra Chandler, Marjorie Childress, Coulter Fussell, Roderick Kiracofe and Kim Martucci.
Sustainable Stitching: Making Quilts with the Earth in Mind
Moderated by Zak Foster. Panelists: Eliu Hernandez, Natalya Khorover, Amanda Nadig, Bridget O’Flaherty, and Kim Soper.
Sustaining a Creative Business
Moderated by Michele Muska. Panelists: Lisa Bongean, Morna McEver Golletz, Karla Overland, Andrea Tsang Jackson, and Latifah Saafir.
Gold level sponsors include the Modern Quilt Guild and eQuilter.com. These returning partners serve as underwriters for a special segment to be shared via the event website: Go Tell It! Sustainability Stories. Through August 18, anyone can upload a 3-minute video using the Go Tell It! guidelines to share the story of one of their pieces made on the theme of sustainability.
This year, thanks to support from our Silver sponsors we are offering four workshops as optional add-on events for attendees. Sponsors at the Silver level this year are all returning supporters, including: Oliso, Mistyfuse, Make It Simpler, Gotham Quilts and Artistic Artifacts.
Bronze sponsors for 2022 include returning supporters Brother, Cherrywood Fabrics, BERNINA of America, Mettler. C&T Publishing and new sponsor Feel Good Fibers.
Workshops include:
Yoga and Self-Care for Quilters with Heidi Parkes, Carolyn Friedlander and Becky Goldsmith
Sustainable Stashing: Creating an eco-friendly quilting life with Carole Lyles Shaw
Sustaining Creativity through Drawing and Documentation with Susan Shie
Creative Strength Training with Jane Dunnewold
3-Day Pass tickets are $70 for members and $105 for non-members and scholarships are available for those with financial need. Workshops are $50 for members and $60 for non-members.
In advance of the event, a third virtual exhibition of quilts curated by QA board member Laura Hopper will debut on June 21 on the event website, free to the public.
QTM 2022 tickets are now on sale to QA members on the event website here: www.QTM2022.org. Sales open to the public on May 28.
