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Archive for 2006

Spring Art Quilt Retreat

Hudson Valley Art Workshops offers an All Media, All Levels, Studio and Outdoor Artists’ Retreat! This is a time for artists to get together and quilt, paint or fuse, with no set program. If you’re self-motivated and could use time to concentrate without instruction, or if you have a friend you want to spend time […]

Quick Country Christmas Quilts

Quick Country Christmas Quilts: C’mon! You can quilt that quick! Or, give this book away as a present. Use Mumm’s quilt designs to capture seasonal festivities, using appliques and fast techniques to create impressive results! Materials and fabric lists and step-by-step instructions lend to an excellent seasonal gift idea book busy quilters will appreciate.

Jefferson Quilt Show 2007

The Annual Jefferson Quilt Show Quilts on the Bayou is sponsored by the Jefferson Regional Quilt Alliance and the Jeffersonian Institute. Quilts on the Bayou will be held 26-28 January 2007 in the Cypress Valley Education Center located at 120 East Austin Street in Jefferson, Texas. The hours are Friday and Saturday 9:00 AM to […]

Quilting Angels 3nd Annual Retreat

Join the Quilting Angels at their 2007 3nd Annual Quilting Angels Retreat in Beech Mountain, North Carolina. The dates are 19-22 April, and the cost is superbly low for lodging from Thurs evening through Sunday at noon, meals for Thursday evening, Friday, Saturday and Sunday morning, and all classes and class supplies. Visit the site […]

FiberArt For A Cause Update

I finally caught a glimpse of Virginia Spiegel through photos that she posted on her site from the International Quilt Market and Festival in Houston. They raised $58,000 just at this show alone for the American Cancer Society, with a total of $110,000 in eighteen months! Bravo! Kudos! Congrats!
The next news is that the annual […]

This Watch is Too Cute!

Quilting Watch with Hand Crafted Miniatures: Miniatures under the domed crystal of this watch are hand painted and turn this fashion watch into a wearable work of art. The large gold tone case frames a colorful face with inset easy-read analog dial. The Watch has a quartz movement and a red Italian leather band. Gift […]

Patchwork Plus Retreat

On 9-11 March 2007 at Massanetta Springs, Virginia, Patchwork Plus will be hosting their 4th Annual Retreat. The retreat starts at 2:00 P.M. on Friday afternoon and they will work as late as you want on Friday and Saturday night. On Sunday morning, Phyllis will lead you in an optional worship service and we will […]

Lowell Quilt Festival

The Lowell, Massachusetts, Quilt Festival is held annually for the benefit of the New England Quilt Museum and features the juried Images quilt show, with cash prizes in several categories starting in 2007, an exhibit of antique quilts curated by renowned collector Gerald Roy, an exhibit specially chosen for the festival at the New England […]

Miss Ima’s Quilts

Until 7 January, visitors to the Bob Bullock Texas State Museum in Austin will be able to walk through a special exhibit of 25 quilts, donated by Miss Ima Hogg (1882 to 1975). Miss Ima was the only daughter of Texas Governor James Stephen Hogg, and loved collecting various items throughout her life. Many of […]

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