Hi everyone! I’m Anne Sutton from Bunny Hill Designs and I’m delighted to be a guest blogger for Michele! Thanks to her, we have a site where quilters can all connect. For those of you who don’t know me, my passion is appliqué and embroidery. I’m a quilt and fabric designer. I love hand work [...]

Hello Everyone. My name is Robyn and I currently live on the outskirts of Sydney Australia with my husband and son, our 2 dogs and 1 kitty cat. I’ve been sewing since I was young (I’d say about 10 years or younger – don’t know exactly). I loved going through my Mum’s big suitcase full [...]

I hadn’t given quilts much thought until I was a young adult and my mother gave me a quilt wrapped tightly in plastic. It was a variation of a nine patch quilt. She told me my great grandmother Hanna Balster had made it for me. Hanna had made one for each of her future great [...]

What a lovely opportunity to get to know more of the online quilting community! Thank you so much for the invitation, Michele. Hmm, well, where to start? My name is Jennifer Rogers Ofenstein. I’m a native Texan and have been crafting my whole life. I have a B.A. in English with an Art minor from [...]

My name is Carin Vogelzang and I am so excited and thankful to Michele for the opportunity to blog today and share a small glimpse into my quilting world. I have the privilege of being the founder and co-director of Margaret’s Hope Chest (MHC), a quilting non-profit organization based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Since April [...]

Hi Michele, Thanks so much for inviting me to be a guest blogger. I started quilting in the traditional way over 25 years ago – all by hand. I think it all starts when you become a mom – at least that’s how it was for me. I had this little baby (Heather) and I [...]

My name is Meg Cox and I’m the author of The Quilter’s Catalog: A Comprehensive Resource Guide, published last year. I was thrilled to accept Michele’s invitation to be a guest blogger because I’m looking for quilters to help me with my next book. I’ve been quilting for 20 years, since my mother taught me, [...]

I’m ready to hand over the reins of this blog to some very talented quilters from all over the world. There are 62 guest bloggers lined up for the next month. It’s going to be very exciting. Many guests are offering give-aways. I must admit it’s been a bit strange not searching for new content [...]

Pat Sloan has something funky going on over at her web site, I’ll let her tell you in her own words. I’m Pat Sloan and I LOVE Orange… I love ALL colors but REALLY love Orange! I love it SO MUCH I’m hosting ‘The OP’ which is a SeW AloNG! during my February Virtual retreat. [...]

February 2009 will be Guest Blogger month at the Quilting Gallery. If you’d like to participate, please send me an email and I’ll give you the next available date. First, read other Guest Blogger posts to get an idea of what others have written about. I don’t have any real guidelines and I am pretty [...]

Congratulations to Margeeth who won a $25 gift certificate from Eco-Tav. Tracey randomly picked the winner this morning from the commenters on her Textiles, Sewing and the Environment guest blogger post. Thanks Tracey for such an inspiring and thought-provoking piece. I received the 12th package of charms today, which means it’s time to choose a [...]

Please join me in welcoming another Guest Blogger to the Quilting Gallery. If you’re interested in being a Guest Blogger, just drop me an email to discuss. Hi Michele Thanks for inviting me to blog on your website. I started making ribbon shirts for Aboriginal drummers and dancers about 4 years ago now. After teaching [...]