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Announcing Our Quilting Arts in Stitches eMag Vol. 2 Blog Tour and a Giveaway!

We are so excited to announce the launch of our second edition of our eMag, Quilting Arts in Stitches, that we’re going on tour this week. In our second edition of In Stitches you’ll find a slew of information and inspiration for hand and...

Posted to Pokey by Pokey on 27 Feb 2011
Filed under: Quilting
I'll Show You Mine If You Show Me Yours... (ATCs for Houston!)

Who's joining me in making 35 ATCs (artist trading cards) to celebrate the 35th anniversary of International Quilt Festival/ Houston next week ? Last night I packed all of my Open Studios supplies and discovered I had gotten just a tad carried away...

Posted to Pokey by Pokey on 5 Oct 2009
Filed under: Fabric Art, Art Quilts
Attention Wild Things! Latest QA Reader Challenge Announced!

One thing our editorial team loves to do is devise reader challenges, and usually during the brainstorming sessions, there is a lot of laughter around the conference table. This next reader challenge is no exception. I confess this one is of a personal...

Posted to Pokey by Pokey on 30 Oct 2009
Filed under: Art Quilts
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
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
Want to win a brand new BERNINA aurora sewing machine? Take our challenge!

Here's a fun way to kick off the work week... Are you interested in winning a brand new BERNINA® aurora sewing machine? Have we got an opportunity for you! Quilting Arts & BERNINA present “ Stitch This! ” Here’s how to participate...

Posted to Pokey by Pokey on 29 Mar 2010
Filed under: Fabric Art, Art Quilts
Meet Our New Assistant Editor for Quilting Arts!

First, thanks to everyone for posting your recipes on my chicken soup blog post ! They sound yummy, and I'll test a few of them and share my favorites. Congratulations to B Smiling, as you are the latest 10th anniversary of Quilting Arts giveaway...

Posted to Pokey by Pokey on 26 Jan 2011
Behind the Scenes at QA TV Series 800

First things first: The winner of the Quilting Arts TV DVD set from my last post goes to Von8. Congratulations! Please email Lindsey Murray (lmurray@interweave.com) with your address and she'll send the DVD set out to you. Now onto some pictures and...

Posted to Pokey by Pokey on 2 Mar 2011
Filed under: Art Quilts
Announcing Our 2012 Quilting Arts Getting Pet-ty Calendar Finalists!

Let’s face it: pet owners love our pets. My next door neighbor loves his labs so much, the only décor he has in his house relates to black labs--from every piece of wall art to the toilet paper dispensers! So it was no surprise to me that...

Posted to Pokey by Pokey on 21 Jan 2011
Filed under: Fabric Painting, Quilting Techniques, Quilting, Machine Quilting
The 2010 Cloth Paper Scissors Calendar Artists are...

With the help of attendees who voted at Make It University! at International Quilt Festival/Chicago, the following artists' work will grace the pages of the 2010 "Life is Like a Box of _______" calendar, available this summer. Congratulations...

Posted to Pokey by Pokey on 8 May 2009
Filed under: Quilt Blocks
Announcing the 2012 Quilting Arts Calendar Artists!

Let's face it. Some of us are just a tad obsessed with our pets. I'm not naming names or anything... Above: Sophie our Golden mut getting some love from Dickens, our huge Maine Coon cat. This year’s theme, Getting Pet-ty inspired hundreds...

Posted to Pokey by Pokey on 13 Feb 2011
Filed under: Art Quilts
What do press deadlines and rock concerts have to do with quilting?

Question: What do quilting editors do when they just sent their newest and biggest issue ever ( 101 Patchwork Projects ) off to press, it's St. Patrick's Day weekend, and they live near Boston? They go see the Dropkick Murphys at the House of...

Posted to Pokey by Pokey on 20 Mar 2011
Filed under: Patchwork Quilt, Quilt Patterns
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
Announcing the 2010 Quilting Arts Calendar Winners!

We said we'd announce the winners this Friday, but I'm heading out on the road again in a couple of days so I'm posting this a bit early (and via video format). Congrats to the winners and thanks to all of the finalists for sharing your art...

Posted to Pokey by Pokey on 18 May 2009
Louie, the Quilting Arts Wonder Doggie!

I've been a little absent lately, but that's only because we're meeting a few deadlines. I will be back in full force soon, but in the meantime, I wanted to share a brief blog entry about Louie, that little Min Pin you see both in the digital...

Posted to Pokey by Pokey on 8 Jul 2009
Filed under: Patchwork Quilt

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