Congratulations to the two winners of Vanessa’s E-Patterns from last week’s guest blogger post. It was so much fun to read the stories of your first quilts. Such wonderful memories. The winners are … #42 Cecilia Young says: My first quilt was a quilt I made for my first grandchild 2 years ago. I made [...]
Posted: October 12th, 2010
Topics: Guest Bloggers
Tags: Give-Aways
Please join me in welcoming Vanessa Wilson as today’s guest blogger. She shares with us her very busy family and quilting life. She’s also giving away two patterns to two lucky winners that leave a comment here. See below for details. Hi there! My name is Vanessa Wilson. I am the wife and mother behind [...]
Posted: October 7th, 2010
Topics: Guest Bloggers
Tags: Give-Aways
Please join me in welcoming Kim Lapacek as today’s guest blogger as she shares with us her Project Quilting FUN! What is Project QUILTING? I am a HUGE HUGE HUGE fan of Project Runway. I don’t have cable so I always wait patiently for each season to come out on Netflix and then my family [...]
Posted: September 30th, 2010
Topics: Guest Bloggers
Please join me in welcoming guest blogger Linda Winters as a she shares with us her quilting journey. Thanks for being a guest, Linda. Hi, everyone! My name is Linda Winters and I’m living in Texas again after being away for twenty years. I grew up in the colorful city of San Antonio, where Fiesta [...]
Posted: September 8th, 2010
Topics: Guest Bloggers
Please join me in welcoming Elisa Wilson as a guest blogger today as she gives you a glimpse into her life as a pattern designer. Share your favourite beginner’s quilting tip for a chance to win a free pattern and template of your choice. I have a secret life. Most of my friends and acquaintances [...]
Posted: September 2nd, 2010
Topics: Guest Bloggers
Tags: Give-Aways
Please join me in welcoming guest blogger AnneMarie as she shares with us her vision for her new blog: Gen X Quilters (& Y too!). Hello there! My name is AnneMarie and I am the hard-at-work quilter behind the new blog Gen X Quilters (& Y too!). I’d like to thank Michele for giving me [...]
Posted: August 19th, 2010
Topics: Guest Bloggers, Quilt Gallery
Please join me in welcoming Ellen Anne Eddy as she guest blogs here at the Quilting Gallery. She shares with us a thought-provoking interpretation of art, beauty, interpretation and ourselves. There’s a world of debate that periodically swirls around the art world. We’re always trying to define what is or isn’t art. Everything before the [...]
Posted: August 12th, 2010
Topics: Guest Bloggers, Quilt Gallery
Please join me in welcoming Sherry A. Byrd as today’s guest blogger. She shares with us her family’s extensive quilting history spanning six generations. Thanks Sherry for being a guest! My name is Sherry A. Byrd. As a child I was introduced to quilt making via my maternal grandmother, who came from a long lineage [...]
Posted: August 11th, 2010
Topics: Guest Bloggers, Quilt Gallery
Please join me in welcoming guest blogger Margery Newman as she shares with us the new Milwaukee Art Museum and quilts from the "American Quilts: Selections from the Winterthur Collection" exhibit. Thanks Margery for sharing this fabulous exhbit with us. I had the great pleasure of leaving my home in what some people this summer [...]
Please join me in welcoming guest blogger Jan Donley as she walks us through her method for machine appliqué. Thanks Jan for being a guest here at the Quilting Gallery. I love appliqué quilts but I do not enjoy doing needle turn appliqué so I set out to learn how to appliqué by preparing the [...]
Posted: June 9th, 2010
Topics: Guest Bloggers, Tips and Tricks
Tags: Applique