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PIQF 2012, Part 3 – Japanese Quilts and Marble Quilts…

I’d like to take one more chance to document the Pacific International Quilt Festival (PIQF) 2012. There were a couple of remarkable special exhibitions, and this one was my favorite: These quil… more →

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Jacquie Gering and Katie Pedersen - Classes Still Available!

Sandie wrote 1 week ago: The guild is pleased to welcome Jacquie Gering of Tallgrass Prairie Studio for 3 classes at Island Q … more →

Tags: Events 2, Modern Quilt Guild, crazy piecing, improv piecing, improvisational quilting, Island Quilter, jacquie gering, Katie Pedersen, machine pieced hexagons

An Art Form Most People Just Don't know about — 5 comments

amanostudios wrote 5 months ago: Funny, I don’t even keep up with writing my own blog, because it takes me so long to organize … more →

Tags: nuno felting, Passion, Creating Art, Artist, felt artist, what is an artist, Felting, craft guilds, Oil Painting

PIQF 2012, Part 3 - Japanese Quilts and Marble Quilts... — 1 comment

CraftHappy wrote 7 months ago: I’d like to take one more chance to document the Pacific International Quilt Festival (PIQF) 2 … more →

Tags: quilt patterns, art 2, Quilt Festival, Art Quilting, Pacific International Quilt Festival, Art Quilts, PIQF, Log cabin, japanese quilts

PIQF 2012 Part 2 - Patchwork and More

CraftHappy wrote 7 months ago: You didn’t think I was done talking about the Pacific International Quilt Festival yet, did yo … more →

Tags: Quilting, Quilt Festival, Art Quilting, Art Quilts, Pacific International Quilt Festival, PIQF, trapunto

Color-filled quilts — 1 comment

CraftHappy wrote 8 months ago: Color is a passion for Christine Barnes, a seasoned Sunset Books editor who has devoted herself to f … more →

Tags: fabric, Quilting, quilt patterns, Artists, colors and color theory, Art Quilts, 3-D quilt, Christine Barnes, Color Theory

Luke Haynes: The American Context

seattlemodernquiltguild wrote 11 months ago: The work of Luke Haynes brings to mind so many questions – the good kind – the kind that … more →

Tags: Events, Art, Seattle, Luke Haynes

Snapshot of a quilt top, or, a personal rain dance — 5 comments

CraftHappy wrote 1 year ago: I’m making this quilt for a very special couple, one of whom just may be reading this. (This i … more →

Tags: fabric, Quilting, quilt patterns, gift quilting, colors and color theory, quilt and fabric shops, Batik, modern quilting, Gail Abeloe

QuiltArt ...at Pacific International Quilt Festival

CraftHappy wrote 1 year ago: This past weekend I visited “PIQF” – Pacific International Quilt Festival, held in … more →

Tags: art 2, Pacific International Quilt Festival, PIQF, Art Quilters

Silver City in September part 1

Rachel Murphree wrote 1 year ago: We went to Silver City in the miata to attend their Red Dot Studio Tour.  It’s been a couple o … more →

Tags: Miata miles of memories, Silver City, Fiber Festival, potters, weavers, Book Makers

1930s Blocks on the Wall... And Geese that Really Fly — 3 comments

CraftHappy wrote 1 year ago: I’m suffering from a summer cold. It just seems unnatural to have so many aches and a stuffed- … more →

Tags: fabric, Quilting, quilt patterns, books on quilts and fabric art, schnibbles, small quilt, 1930's reproduction fabric, Quilt Designers, Flying Geese

Schnibbles Quilt Done, Up on Wall! — 5 comments

CraftHappy wrote 1 year ago: I finished my first Schnibbles quilt, and I really love how it turned out! I call this 1930s-fabric … more →

Tags: fabric, Quilting, quilt patterns, schnibbles, 1930's reproduction fabric, wall quilts, Nine-patch Quilt

A quilt to make you smile... — 3 comments

CraftHappy wrote 2 years ago: This winter, I traveled to Virginia and–naturally–popped into a little quilt store in th … more →

Tags: Quilting, quilt patterns, quilt and fabric shops, schnibbles, small quilt, 1930's reproduction fabric

Heart of the Valley Quilt Show Photos — 1 comment

CraftHappy wrote 2 years ago: Here are some images from the Heart of the Valley Quilt Show in Santa Clara, CA, earlier this month. … more →

Tags: Quilting, Quilt Show, heart of the valley quilt show

A Block that Gives Me a Pain in the Neck (but I Love It Anyway!) — 2 comments

CraftHappy wrote 2 years ago: If you’ve been reading this blog for a while, you know that I absolutely love log cabin quilts … more →

Tags: fabric, quilt patterns, General Crafting Thoughts, books on quilts and fabric art, colors and color theory, log cabin quilt, liberated log cabin quilt, Liberated Quiltmaking, Gwen Marston

Quilt Assembly, California-Style — 3 comments

CraftHappy wrote 2 years ago: It is February, and in much of the country a thick layer of snow blankets the ground. Things are dif … more →

Tags: fabric, Quilting, quilt patterns, Techniques, books on quilts and fabric art, basting a quilt, strawberry quilt, strawberry fabric, Sara Diepersloot

Crafting through grief — 2 comments

CraftHappy wrote 2 years ago: If you saw my earlier post, you know that my dear friend M.N. passed on earlier this month. Friends … more →

Tags: Quilting, quilt patterns, gift quilting, Baby Quilt, charm squares baby quilt, easy baby quilt

Finding my style through holiday cheer — 3 comments

CraftHappy wrote 2 years ago: As I continue my creative work, I’m learning more about the importance of style. In my past li … more →

Tags: Quilting, quilt patterns, General Crafting Thoughts, books on quilts and fabric art, modern quilting, contemporary crafts, Christmas Fabric, stack the deck

John Flynn's Double Wedding Ring Class — 3 comments

CraftHappy wrote 2 years ago: In his brown cowboy boots and faded jeans, John Flynn looks more like a Montana outdoorsman than a q … more →

Tags: Quilting, quilt patterns, Techniques, Sewing Machines

Pacific International Quilt Festival XIX Photos — 2 comments

CraftHappy wrote 2 years ago: The PIQF in Santa Clara, CA displayed a remarkable array of every type of quilt and fiber art. It re … more →

Tags: quilt festival, Pacific International Quilt Festival, Art Quilts


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