EVENT & DATES: The Quilters Hall of Fame Celebration is July 13-16, 2006 in Marion, Indiana, home of the restored historic Marie Webster House and headquarters of The Quilters Hall of Fame. (90 minutes northeast Indianapolis; 2 1/2 hours west of Columbus; 2 hours south of Michigan; etc) You can help by posting this to [...]
Alliance member Therese May will have a booth with her quilts at the Saratoga Rotary Art Show, Saratoga, CA on May 7, 9 – 5. This is her first time doing an art faire. For more information go to www.SaratagaRotary.org. Therese will also have her open studio on May 13 and 14 11- 5 in [...]
The Quilt Index is expanding! Work is underway to bring quilts online in 2006 from the Daughters of the American Revolution Museum, the Museum of the American Quilters’ Society, the Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum, the Nebraska Quilt Documentation Project at University of Nebraska-Lincoln and the Texas Quilt Search and Winedale Center for American History atUniversity [...]
On Saturday, April 8, at Art Quilts at the Sedgwick a team of Quilters’ S.O.S. – Save Our Stories volunteers conducted interviews. Bernie Herman stated that a great success due to the efforts of Melva Hightower to make it happen and the University of Delaware Q.S.O.S. team. The team represented a wonderful reunion too. Heather [...]
We thought it might be helpful for people to see how fun and easy these quilts are to make so I’m sharing two of Yvonne Porcella’s contributions. Please also know that the quilts that Yvonne and I are creating are not illegible for prizes. They are donations to an organization that we love. Of course, [...]