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“Color Doesn’t Matter”

November 17, 2016

I finished my class with Lynne Pillus on “Color Doesn’t Matter” and I can’t wait to finish my piece! We learned to use value, not color to create a representational art quilt. I’m working from a beloved photo of a scene from a cherished family vacation in Bend, Oregon. We had rented a gorgeous, sprawling home […]

Filed Under: Learning, Quilts and Art Quilts

“The Art Quilt Revolution” at the San Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles

November 10, 2016

The quarterly meeting of SAQA was held at the San Jose Museum of  Quilts and Textiles where their current exhibit “The California Art Quilt Revolution: From the Summer of Love to the New Millennium” is hanging. Nancy Bavor, SAQA member and Curator of Collections and Exhibits gave a tour of the exhibit, the subject of […]

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New Threads-A Review of Quilters Select and Microquilter by Superior

November 3, 2016

Note: I have two posts today. Check out my other post on “Trends, Trunk Show and my new machine!”. I am always interested in new threads. If the line looks promising I will purchase a few spools and take a spin to see if I will invest in it. Two new thread lines suitable for […]

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Trends, Trunk Show and my new machine!!

November 3, 2016

NOTE: There are TWO posts today, this one and another on where I review new threads. Make sure to read the other post too! Monday was sooo much fun-I presented a portion of my trunk show at Meissner‘s in Sacramento, right after Hanspeter Ueltschi of BERNINA talked to the audience about upcoming developments. Hanspeter Ueltschi (“HP”) […]

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Goldbug Quilters Show-2016

October 13, 2016

If it’s Fall, it’s the “kickoff” of quilt show season, and the Goldbug Quilters‘ Show is the first of the season in my area. I always look forward to their show and one reason is… Cello Chocolate is a vendor! Why don’t ALL quilt shows have chocolate vendors, huh? They make “handcrafted chocolate from single origin cocoa […]

Filed Under: Life, Quilts and Art Quilts, Shows, Teaching Free Motion Quilting

Batting in the Garden

September 29, 2016

I’ve lived in northern Ca for 17 years and somehow not made it to Quilting in the Garden at Alden Lane Nursery in Livermore, but this year I got to go! This is a unique annual 2-day event held in the beautiful Alden Lane Nursery where hundreds of quilts are pinned to lines hung from […]

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