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Jul29
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Walking Through "Barefoot Roses" With Fabric and Pattern Designer, Tanya Wendelken, As She Guest Writes Today
I had the opportunity to meet and hang out with fabric and pattern designer Tanya Wendelken while at Spring quilt market. Tanya, a very young looking mother of three, also gave us the opportunity to quilt her quilt that was...
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Jul26
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Quiltmaker Magazine Editor Wants To Publish Your Quilt Designs...And Read About The Makings Of The Quiltmaker Magazine
Now, that you have seen the inner workings of a fabric company....I thought you may also be interested in how a quilting magazine works and how it decides what content to put in its magazine. I have been talking with...
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Wow. The response and comments about the Moda Retreat I attended have been wonderful. Over 200 comments were made. Lissa Alexander, marketing director at United Notions/Moda and owner, Mark Dunn have read each one and randomly picked the winners earlier...
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Jul21
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Fun in the Moda playground continues….I learned a few bits of info that I thought you all would like to know about Moda I found out while attending a retreat this week.But, first let me tell you readers that the...
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Jul19
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Making Moda Magic...Playing In the Moda Fabric's "Playground" ...Make A Comment And You Can Get a Moda Prize!
I am in the best place in the world right now! I have just toured a warehouse full of a quarter of a million yards of fabric, thousands of notions, patterns and other quilting goodies (14,000 different threads alone!). Truly...
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Jul11
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Do you Bamboo? Bamboo is not just for panda food anymore! With over a thousand known species of bamboo, it is the hip "renewable" plant. Our friends recently put down a bamboo floor in their home and it looks awesome. ...
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Jul10
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This is cool.Build your own quilt online. You pick your fabric. You pick the pattern. And the magical folks at FabricMatcher will create your very own quilt kit and send it to you with the pattern of the project you...
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Jul 8
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Vivian Love, a talented machine quilter and instructor and a blogger, helped at my booth at the Machine Quilters Showcase event held a few weeks ago in Kansas. I sent Vivian on a mission to be a roving reporter and...
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I've Missed You! Quilter's Buzz Is Back On The Buzz...Bringing You More Exciting and Entertaining Quilting News!
Have ya missed me? Sorry, a few major computer (both PC and laptop!) breakdowns, kids home for summer, a few business trips and a sick grandma have slowed me down a bit on my writing...but I am back! Last month,...
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