Archive for 2008
Letter from Indiana Heritage Quilt Show
The 2008 Indiana Heritage Quilt Show is now in the record books and we are pleased that it will go down as record attendance. We had 4500 friends come to our party this year! We appreciate everyone who came to look at the quilts, shop at the vendors, and take classes.
Collage Mania II Call for Entries
Chugunnoie Kruzhevo-Cast Iron Laceby Natalya Aikens
Fiberart for a Cause, Fundraising for the American Cancer Society, has raised over $150,000 for the American Cancer Society, and it is the #2 nationwide fundraiser for 2007 ACS Relay for Life. The newest project to continue to raise money is the Collage Mania II that will begin on May […]
Crazy Quilting International
If you want to feast your eyes on some spectacular crazy quilting, then head over to Crazy Quilting International. This is a place for the members of the “Crazy Quilting International” Yahoo! group to showcase their work in the round robins, contests and swaps that they participate in. Use the labels to follow the progress […]
May 13th 2008 - Diana McClun / Laura Nownes
Diana McClun and Laura Nownes have worked together on television programs, with study groups and in seminars. Their excellent teaching methods have touched thousands of students, providing them with a good start in basic quiltmaking. Together, they founded The Teacher Development Seminars resulting from their commitment to the continuing education of quiltmaking. They facilitate the […]
Fiberart Reverse Auction Raises Record Amount
Eleven fiber artworks raised over $8700 in Fiberart For A Cause’s fourth annual Invitational Reverse Auction. Fiberart For A Cause has now donated over $150,000 to the American Cancer Society. Donors of artwork included Frances Holliday Alford, Terry Grant, Peg Keeney, Jay Rich, Susan Sorrell, Del Thomas, Larkin Van Horn, Laura Wasilowski, and Leni Wiener. […]
April 15th 2008 - Katie Pasquini Masopust
Fiber Artist, Katie Pasquini, has changed her style over the years, starting with traditional works, then creating Mandalas followed by dimension quilts. She is now enjoying landscapes and feels as if she has returned full circle to her beginning as a painter, painting now with fabric.
National Quilt Month
Is it March already? It certainly blew in like a lion in these parts, with over a foot of snow on the ninth hole of the fairway…but, the robins are back, the snow is melting, and a chipmunk ran across the porch yesterday. So, it must be National Quilt Month, with the actual Quilt Day […]
Special Hours & Events at National Quilt Museum in April
Participate in one of this area’s signature events by visiting the Museum of the American Quilter’s Society! During the week of the 2008 AQS Quilt Show & Contest, the Museum will be open extended hours to allow more time to view breathtaking quilts and meander through the extensive Museum Shop:
Art Quilt Magazine Mystery
Has anyone discovered this Art Quilt Magazine yet? What did you think? I haven’t been able to find it on book stands yet…and you all know how crazy I am about art quilts…(follow the link to see the image)>>>
