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A Quilt Editor's Nightmare!

I’ve had a lot on my mind lately, and when that happens, I can’t sleep. So last night I took a Tylenol PM and had a dream that was rather Tim Burton-ish. In my dream, I volunteered at a major quilt show to help hang quilts. (And this was not...

Posted to Pokey by Pokey on 19 Feb 2010
Filed under: Quilting
Announcing the "Save My UFO" contenders for this next Quilting Arts TV taping

Thanks to everyone who took the leap and posted a picture of an uncompleted art quilt in our Save My UFO gallery ! For this brand new segment for Quilting Arts TV, we thought to bring about 10 quilts, and cover the gamut in terms of art & design challenges...

Posted to Pokey by Pokey on 17 Feb 2010
Filed under: Art Quilts
Introducing "Save My UFO!" to QA TV

Want your quilt-in-progress featured on Quilting Arts TV? Do you have an unfinished art quilt (otherwise known as a UFO for UnFinished Object) that’s got you stumped on how to complete? Have you stuffed it in the back of a dresser drawer in the...

Posted to Pokey by Pokey on 5 Feb 2010
Filed under: Art Quilts, Quilting
My Tote for ToteTuesday (Fiberart for a Cause)

In September 2006, I got a little personal on my blog and shared that my father had just lost his battle against lung cancer in my Bye Dad post. In rereading that entry, Virginia Spiegel at that time had raised $53,000 for the American Cancer Society...

Posted to Pokey by Pokey on 31 Jan 2010
Filed under: Fabric Painting
Editor's QA picks for January!

We're introducing a new feature to the Quilting Arts Community... Every month I will be cruising the site, noting what people are posting in the galleries and forums, and essentially looking to see how you--our cherished members--are utilizing our...

Posted to Pokey by Pokey on 28 Jan 2010
Filed under: Embroidery, Surface Design, Fabric Art, Art Quilts, Machine Quilting
Sewing Our Wild Quilts: Our Inner Animal Challenge Finalists

Our latest Reader Challenge "Let Out Your Inner Animal" left our editorial team, quite frankly, a little curious about our Quilting Arts audience. Seems many of you feel rather repressed by your status as homo sapiens, and if it were up to you...

Posted to Pokey by Pokey on 26 Jan 2010
Hope and Help for Haiti: What’s a Quilter to Do?

I’ve gotten email from a number of people asking if I know of a reputable organization that is coordinating quilt distribution to Haiti, and to be honest, at this time, I do not. As quilters, by nature, we want to use our skills to help, but at...

Posted to Pokey by Pokey on 19 Jan 2010
Help! Quilt Design for my "Inner Animal" Quilt

The deadline for Our Inner Animal Reader Challenge is coming up fast (January 22), and I thought it would be fun for me to play along, too, perhaps put my entry on my letter from the editor page and in our community. My inner animal is the cutest amphibian...

Posted to Pokey by Pokey on 16 Jan 2010
Filed under: Surface Design, Quilting Designs, Fabric Art, Quilt Patterns, Dyeing Fabric
Meet Virginia Spiegel, the Extraordinary Artist Behind ToteTuesday and FFAC!

What's not to love about Virginia Spiegel? She's an exceptional fiber artist, has raised nearly $200,000 for the American Cancer Society with Fiber Arts for a Cause (FFAC), and heck...we share the same birthday (October 2nd in case you wanted...

Posted to Pokey by Pokey on 14 Jan 2010
Filed under: Surface Design, Fabric Art, Dyeing Fabric
A Magazine Cover to Combat Seasonal Affective Disorder!

Have the frigid temps, icy roads, and price hikes in produce got you down? Let's see if we can cheer you up with a sneak peek at the February/ March 2010 cover of Quilting Arts... This cover features a detailed shot of Kathy York's "Falling...

Posted to Pokey by Pokey on 12 Jan 2010
Filed under: Surface Design, Hand Sewing, Sewing Techniques, Hand Stitches
Starting off a Monday right! Winner announced...

Are you feeling like a winner this Monday morning? Well, if you go by the handle "Sewingcyclist" congratulations! You, lucky person, not only won some fabrics hand-dyed and screened by Yours Truly, but a big ole' fat stack of Moda Fats!...

Posted to Pokey by Pokey on 11 Jan 2010
Giveaway: Ringing in 2010 with Some Color & Texture

I hope everyone was able to enjoy some time to themselves over the holidays! Since I was at our Interweave headquarters just before the break, I went skiing in Colorado for a couple of days. (This was to make The Husband happy.) Then when we came home...

Posted to Pokey by Pokey on 5 Jan 2010
Filed under: Surface Design, Quilting Supplies, Fabric Art, Dyeing Fabric
New Addition to the Cloth Paper Scissors Team!

As we put forth more publications, videos and other fun offerings, it’s become more important than ever to invite talented and creative people to join our crew. It’s with great pleasure to announce that Jenn Mason is joining our Cloth Paper...

Posted to Pokey by Pokey on 16 Dec 2009
Stitched Holiday Fabric Cards

Over the Thanksgiving Day holiday, I knew I needed to do something with my bin of fabric runts. You know what I'm referring to: those fabrics you made that didn't dye or screen successfully, but you just can't bear to throw them out. I decided...

Posted to Pokey by Pokey on 30 Nov 2009
Filed under: Surface Design, Quilting Supplies, Fabric Art, How to Quilt, Dyeing Fabric
Handmade Holidays Fabric Winner

I randomly chose the winner for this latest MODA fabric giveaway and congrats go to... LemonTreeTami ! Tami, please email me your address by noon EST Tuesday, November 17, so that I can get these fabrics to you. Enjoy! Thanks so much to everyone for your...

Posted to Pokey by Pokey on 13 Nov 2009
Filed under: Surface Design

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