Good morning, October marked the date of the premier issue of a new magazine called “Fiber Art Now”. The following is from their website: www.fiberartnow.net. Each issue will include four or five feature articles that seek to inspire, connect and inform fiber artists, enthusiasts, educators, learners and collectors of the fiber arts. We are a worldwide community…
Good morning, Hope everyone had a great weekend. I taught a Fabric Painting class to a lovely group of ladies on Saturday, and then it was so cold I went home and hibernated for the rest of the evening. I will show you photos next Saturday, when they quilt the piece, so you can see…
The winner of the DVD is Cass. Congratulations. Please send me your address so I can mail the DVD to you. Thank you all for participating. I will have another giveaway soon, so stay connected. In the meantime, keep quilting! Ana
The new issue of International Quilt Festival has been out for a few weeks now. Don’t miss my article titled “The Big Decision – How to Quilt your Quilt”, where I talk about the process I go through to define the quilting designs on a quilt. I am off to practice some new ones to…
Don’t forget to go to the November 1st blog and leave me a comment for a chance to win my DVD (as soon as I receive the copies!). Enjoy! Ana
I am just back from Houston. I spent 3 lovely days, very busy, going from MIU to Open Studios, to demos and trying to look at all the vendors and all the quilts. Needless to say, I ran out of time, and memory in my camera. I took everything with me, except the extra memory…
I am off to Houston tomorrow, to take part in the Festival, look at quilts, buy some fabric, look at some more quilts … and hopefully help promote my DVD which is available right now. So, leave me a comment and tell me why you would like to own it. When I get back next…
Good morning, Just to let you know that I will be teaching the Christmas stocking that is featured in this year’s Quilting Arts Gifts magazine at Out of Hand. You will learn painting techniques, beading and quilting. The fee includes the paints, brushes and a copy of Quilting Arts Gifts 2011. You will need your…
Good morning, I have been getting ready for my trip to International Quilt Festival in Houston in early November. I will be teaching a couple of 1-hour hands-on workshops at MIU, Make it University at Quilting Arts and Cloth Paper Scissors show floor. I will also be present at Open Studios, to promote my new…
Good afternoon, I am very happy to let you know that the Quilting Arts Workshop DVD that I taped at the end of August in Cleveland will be available soon. It should be released by the end of October or beginning of November. Here’s what it’s called, and what the jacket looks like. I am…
Hi, It’s been a while since I blogged last. It has been, without a doubt, a very very busy summer. I just returned from Cleveland where I went to tape three segments for QA TV Series 900 to be aired some time at the end of 2011 or beginning of 2012. I also taped a…
Quilting Arts TV Series 800 has arrived and is ready for order. Go here: http://www.interweavestore.com/Quilting/DVDs-Videos/Quilting-Arts-TV-Series-800.html?SessionThemeID=16&a=qp110724B Here’s what you will find inside: Episode 801 Animal Kingdom: Thread-painted pet portraits with Faith Cleary • Realistic bird portraits with Vivika Hansen DeNegre • Stitched fabric owls with Lynn Krawczyk Episode 802 Novel Approaches to Quilting: Ana Buzzalino demonstrates…
Has arrived at the Interweave Warehouse. You can get a copy here: http://www.interweavestore.com/Quilting/DVDs-Videos/Quilting-Arts-TV-Series-800.html?SessionThemeID=16&a=qp110724B Here’s what you will find inside: Episode 801 Animal Kingdom: Thread-painted pet portraits with Faith Cleary • Realistic bird portraits with Vivika Hansen DeNegre • Stitched fabric owls with Lynn Krawczyk Episode 802 Novel Approaches to Quilting: Ana Buzzalino demonstrates fabric painting…
Good morning, It’s raining here in Calgary, but that didn’t stop the Stampede Breakfast sponsored by our company. There were pancakes, sausage, eggs and bacon … yummmm! plus coffee and juice. There was also music, laughter … and a photo booth. So here’s proof that we were there (Nat, Ann and I): If you live here…
Good afternoon, I just got back from teaching a two-day Fabric Painting Workshop in Coleman, Alberta; about 2 ½ – 3 hours south of Calgary, close to the British Columbia border and the US border, and about 50 km West of Pincher Creek. I had a lovely time driving south from Calgary, with my car…