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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://www.quiltingdaily.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Movin' on up!</title><link>http://www.quiltingdaily.com/blogs/melanie_testas_blog/archive/2009/04/28/movin-on-up.aspx</link><description>Gosh! That is the title song to a TV show I used to watch as a child... Hello all. This is my first post to the NEW Quilting Arts website as an author. I am pretty excited about all of this. I think the site looks great and offers so much to our community</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2008.5 SP2 (Build: 40407.4157)</generator><item><title>Texture by way of thread</title><link>http://www.quiltingdaily.com/blogs/melanie_testas_blog/archive/2009/04/28/movin-on-up.aspx#12486</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 21:44:28 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">dd4ad8cd-147d-404a-a568-5abd2115af5b:12486</guid><dc:creator>Melanie Testa’s Blog</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;True to Melly fashion I am working on something that has bird feathers in it. I can&amp;#39;t really say&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;img src="http://www.quiltingdaily.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=12486" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Movin' on up!</title><link>http://www.quiltingdaily.com/blogs/melanie_testas_blog/archive/2009/04/28/movin-on-up.aspx#4733</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 11:32:21 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">dd4ad8cd-147d-404a-a568-5abd2115af5b:4733</guid><dc:creator>Approachable Art</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;O O O I can&amp;#39;t wait to do this... if I call Interweave this morning, do you think they can have this book in my hands by this afternoon? LOL&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Congrats on the release!&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.quiltingdaily.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=4733" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Movin' on up!</title><link>http://www.quiltingdaily.com/blogs/melanie_testas_blog/archive/2009/04/28/movin-on-up.aspx#4672</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 00:56:32 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">dd4ad8cd-147d-404a-a568-5abd2115af5b:4672</guid><dc:creator>iamvics</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Congrats! &amp;nbsp;I wish I could join your challenge but, alas, I am probably one of the few in the world with dial-up and videos are difficult at best! &amp;nbsp;I will follow along though.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Vic&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.quiltingdaily.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=4672" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Movin' on up!</title><link>http://www.quiltingdaily.com/blogs/melanie_testas_blog/archive/2009/04/28/movin-on-up.aspx#4465</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 22:59:47 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">dd4ad8cd-147d-404a-a568-5abd2115af5b:4465</guid><dc:creator>natalya2</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Melly how do I get an autographed copy????&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.quiltingdaily.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=4465" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Movin' on up!</title><link>http://www.quiltingdaily.com/blogs/melanie_testas_blog/archive/2009/04/28/movin-on-up.aspx#4182</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2009 12:01:02 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">dd4ad8cd-147d-404a-a568-5abd2115af5b:4182</guid><dc:creator>Muppin</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Melly- I can&amp;#39;t wait to do these video prompts. &amp;nbsp;They&amp;#39;re going to be just what I need to kick my creativity up a notch.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.quiltingdaily.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=4182" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Movin' on up!</title><link>http://www.quiltingdaily.com/blogs/melanie_testas_blog/archive/2009/04/28/movin-on-up.aspx#4056</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2009 20:37:16 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">dd4ad8cd-147d-404a-a568-5abd2115af5b:4056</guid><dc:creator>TerriStegmiller</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Hi Melanie,&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Congrats on the new book! &amp;nbsp;I drew up a &amp;quot;map&amp;quot; today and just finished writing up my plan for colors, shapes, masks, etc. &amp;nbsp;I&amp;#39;m getting very excited to try out your techniques and while I can envision my results, I sure hope they turn out as I&amp;#39;m hoping. &amp;nbsp;I&amp;#39;ll share when I&amp;#39;m finished.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.quiltingdaily.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=4056" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Movin' on up!</title><link>http://www.quiltingdaily.com/blogs/melanie_testas_blog/archive/2009/04/28/movin-on-up.aspx#4047</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2009 20:05:18 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">dd4ad8cd-147d-404a-a568-5abd2115af5b:4047</guid><dc:creator>MellyT</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Thank you Marlis and Jody!!! I really am walking on air, this is a dream come true! &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Jody? My best friends name is Jody Johnson too! I am really happy to be a part of this too.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.quiltingdaily.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=4047" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Movin' on up!</title><link>http://www.quiltingdaily.com/blogs/melanie_testas_blog/archive/2009/04/28/movin-on-up.aspx#3969</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2009 13:08:57 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">dd4ad8cd-147d-404a-a568-5abd2115af5b:3969</guid><dc:creator>Jody Johnson</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Melly, I can&amp;#39;t imagine what it must feel like to be published. I can&amp;#39;t wait to see the book!! I am looking forward to joining your challenges. I am so happy to finally belong to a social network that promotes art quilting.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Congratualtion!&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.quiltingdaily.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3969" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Movin' on up!</title><link>http://www.quiltingdaily.com/blogs/melanie_testas_blog/archive/2009/04/28/movin-on-up.aspx#3910</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2009 06:31:54 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">dd4ad8cd-147d-404a-a568-5abd2115af5b:3910</guid><dc:creator>artbymarlis</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Melly, congratulations!!! I hope you continue walking on air! :-)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.quiltingdaily.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3910" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Movin' on up!</title><link>http://www.quiltingdaily.com/blogs/melanie_testas_blog/archive/2009/04/28/movin-on-up.aspx#3858</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2009 00:13:18 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">dd4ad8cd-147d-404a-a568-5abd2115af5b:3858</guid><dc:creator>MellyT</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;I was walking on air all day long! I am happy.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.quiltingdaily.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3858" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Movin' on up!</title><link>http://www.quiltingdaily.com/blogs/melanie_testas_blog/archive/2009/04/28/movin-on-up.aspx#3846</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 23:44:02 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">dd4ad8cd-147d-404a-a568-5abd2115af5b:3846</guid><dc:creator>Pokey</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Melly, I&amp;#39;ll play art with you! Anytime. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;And today&amp;#39;s the day! Your book is now available! How are you feeling? I know so many people are going to be excited about this...&lt;/p&gt;
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