On Monday they announced the 2017 Houston Quilt Festival Faculty and I am happy to say I am one of 140 talented professionals teaching this year during Quilt Festival from October 30th through November 5th. Although the 2017 Houston class catalogue won’t be available online until early July, you can see what each teacher is…
I am sooo delighted to show you … a brand new Bernina Q20 that yesterday took up residence in my studio … and quite a bit of room! to the point that I had to move the rest of the furniture about 20″ to make room for it after clearing the extra table, the ironing…
I am very excited to tell you that my quilt “The Shape of Things Unseen” has been juried into the CQA/ACC National Juried Show that will take place in Mississauga, Ontario on July 14-17, 2017. Unfortunately, I won’t be going as I am taking a 4-day workshop during those same days. Are you attending? If…
Good morning, I am very excited to let you know that the Quilting Arts TV Series 1900 DVD featuring me! – and of course lots of other very talented artists – is now available. You can follow the link to purchase at the Quilting Arts Store: http://www.interweave.com/store/quilting-arts-tv-series-1900-dvd You can find me on Episode 1901 where I…
The new Quilting Arts Magazine is out and in newsstands, and I’m very happy to say that I have not one, but two articles in this issue no. 85 for February / March 2017. Here’s the link to the magazine, in case you’d like to purchase one, or look at what else is included in…
Life goes on when you are not looking … and the days seem to fly by! Houston came and went, and it seems that it happened eons ago, when it’s only been a few weeks. I promise to post a few photos in the next few days from some of my favorite moments at Market…
Are you planning on attending the International Quilt Festival in Houston this year? Classes run from Monday, October 31st, to Sunday, November 6th. I’d love to have you in one of my classes if you are still wondering what to take. I am teaching a Free-motion machine quilting class on Monday, October 31st (yes, Halloween…
From Quiltingdaily.com: “Discover the eighth annual issue of International Quilt Festival: Quilt Scene Magazine. This publication celebrates everything you love about today’s quilting scene. It features interviews with fiber artists, fun projects and quilts perfect for your home, and a dazzling gallery of quilts from the halls of the show.” I contributed with an article…
Good morning, It’s chilly in Calgary today, although the sun’s shining. We are expecting the first snow tomorrow and Saturday, although the weather reports keep changing. To combat the chill, I’m planning on getting comfortable this weekend with the new Quilting Arts Magazine and a good cup of tea. Maybe I’ll add a French Macaron…
Apologies for the duplication. If you were viewing this on an iPhone or iPad, two of the photos were upside down. Hopefully, they’ve been corrected. On Monday, September 12th, I departed Calgary on a very early flight to Toronto on my way to Solon, Ohio, to tape 3 segments for Quilting Arts TV Series 1900. …