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Bari J. Covers Quilt Market pt. 3 – Show #118
Boutique Caf —
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With Daria expecting a baby in December, Designer and Friend Bari J. Ackerman steps in and brings us some spectacular video coverage of Fall Quilt Market 2009! In the third installment of our Quilt Market Coverage, Bari interviews: Our outstanding friend & designer Patty Young . Patty shares her new fabric ...2 weeks ago -
Felt Week: Sunfelt (With Giveaway!)
True Up —
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Ha ha, you thought the Quilt Market posts were over, but I just had to withhold this one for felt week. Last year’s post about Sunfelt of Japan was a popular one, and I still get emails about where to find their products. (Short Answer: Superbuzzy and Lit’l Brown Bird !) Last year, there were all kinds of ...2 weeks ago -
Quilt Market–October 2009, Part 2
Art and Quilting in Camden —
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When I wasn’t working in a booth to promote my book, I got to dash around Market madly getting an overview of things, dropping off my pattern packets for the distributors and meeting old and new friends. I FINALLY got to meet Susan Brubaker Knapp, an amazingly talented woman, internet friend, and fellow working ...2 weeks ago -
Bari J. Covers Quilt Market pt.2 – Show #117
Boutique Caf —
Authority: 420
With Daria expecting a baby in December, Designer and Friend Bari J. Ackerman steps in and brings us some spectacular video coverage of Fall Quilt Market 2009! In the second installment of our Quilt Market Coverage, Bari interviews: the talented and lovely Paula Prass about her new fabric line “Woodland ...3 weeks ago -
Quilt Market, October 2009–Part 1
Art and Quilting in Camden —
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Quilt Market is THE trade show for the quilt industry. It takes place every fall in Houston, and in spring at a sequence of cities around the U.S. I had only been once before–in 2003 I think it was–in Portland, Oregon, with my dearest friend Marie. What an overwheleming experience and eye-opener! I knew ...3 weeks ago -
Getting ready for Houston
Art and Quilting in Camden —
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Last minute preparations for going to Houston included packets to give to the major distributors (the folks from whom Quilt shops buy their patterns, notions, books and whatnot) with my line of patterns and letting them know about my book, ThreadWork Unraveled . Of course, none of the regular envelopes was the ...3 weeks ago -
Dyeing with Sharpies
Living in a Material World —
Authority: 126
So I went for the full "Quilt Market experience" this year and trotted down (by getting on the bus) to the convention center an hour early for Take and Teach classes. I took two, a dimensional piecing class using a new Clover tool, and this one: dyeing with Sharpies. This is my kind of class, sort of like the arts ...3 weeks ago -
Drumroll Please…..a New Notions Line by Checker
Checker Newsletter —
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Many of you know that Checker is a privately owned company. Rob is the owner – and does everything he can to support independent businesses. We offer many NICHE items to our customers. That means that these products are not distributed to the chain stores – and are only available through independent shops. ...4 weeks ago -
Quilt Market: Wrapup & Giveaway
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I forgot! I have one more thing to give away — a fat quarter pack of Amy Schimler ’s On a Whim Owls , with coordinating Kona Cotton Solids from Robert Kaufman . I’m very curious to know what individual fabric or collection you saw over these past three weeks full o’ posts that you’re the most excited ...4 weeks ago -
Fall Quilt Market 2009: What I Missed
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Today marks the end of my Fall Quilt Market coverage. About 40 posts! Are you sick of it? Looking forward to returning to the normal posting routine? I just wanted to give shout-outs to the companies and people I missed. Quilt Market is so big, people, seriously . Three days going full speed and I still didn’t get ...4 weeks ago -
Fall Quilt Market 2009: Moda Quilts
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I didn’t manage to see Moda ’s new fabric collections by themselves at this market, but we can get a good idea of what’s on the horizon from the quilts they had on display. Lauren and Jessi Jung are a daughter and mother team, living in Philadelphia and Spartanburg, SC (respectively). This is their ...4 weeks ago -
Fall Quilt Market 2009: Robert Kaufman (With Giveaways!)
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Robert Kaufman ’s hottie marketing department (Kyle, Emmie, and Ally) showed me nearly the entire year’s worth of upcoming releases. Some of the most exciting things I saw were Josephine Kimberling ’s next line, scheduled for mid-late 2010; and Amy Schimler ’s On a Whim II (January 2010 release). Look to the ...4 weeks ago -
NEW PRODUCTS (Sewing Kits)
Art Gallery Fabrics-The Creative Blog —
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Hi girls!! Welcome to KITLAND, and beware: in this land, the era of easy sewing has begun!! Are you seeing quadruple? No, there are four! Four different styles to suit your needs. The main idea comes from my lately obsession...4 weeks ago -
Fall Quilt Market 2009: Michael Miller — Designers
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Sandi Henderson introduces her new Meadowsweet I’d like to think my lack of pictures from the Michael Miller designers’ booths indicates that I was entranced by the gorgeous designs and riot of rich, happy color, and was just living in the moment. But I was entranced by everyone I covered, so that’s no ...4 weeks ago -
Fall Quilt Market 2009: New York Fabric
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At last year’s Fabric 2.0 party I met Jeremy, April, and Kristy from NYC shop The City Quilter . They must have said nice things about me because City Quilter owner Dale Riehl sought me out this year to meet me. I learned about their exclusive collection of New York-themed fabrics . Sewers and quilters have to ...4 weeks ago -
Sneak Peek: Still Crazy for Baby, Camera, Color, Quilts!, Spell It Out, Jolly Stuff
Living in a Material World —
Authority: 126
Since we havent done this in a while, I thought you might like to see a little something that weve been hard at work on around here. First up: Still Crazy for Baby by Barb and Mary at Me and My Sister Designs. Barb and Mary signed advance copies of this at Quilt Market in Houston. They are a lot of fun to hang out ...4 weeks ago -
Fall Quilt Market 2009: Blue Hill Fabrics
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New York City-based Blue Hill Fabrics is the newest manufacturer on the scene. They’re only a couple months old, composed of a group of ex-Windham Fabrics employees. (Their website is still in progress, but here ’s the link for posterity.) Leslie Sonkin (above) showed me their debut collections — a mixture of ...4 weeks ago -
Houston Round-Up: Giveaway!
Confessions of a Craft Addict —
Authority: 104
This has to be the most drawn-out process of blogging an event in the history of blogging. But I’m finally done and here are the goodies from Quilt Market that can be heading to your home in just a few days. Up for grabs are: A neat laser cut invisible zipper from Ghee’s; ModKid measuring tape; California ...4 weeks ago -
Fall Quilt Market 2009: Sheree’s Alchemy
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Sheree (left) and Jona Giammalva of Fabritopia (right) I didn’t get a chance to see all the fabric I wanted to see this time around at Quilt Market — so I didn’t even get to scratch the surface of all the new sewing patterns being introduced. I’m glad the one booth I got to visit was Sheree’s ...4 weeks ago -
The “Chip Away” Mentality
C&T Publishing Blog —
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Ever since I went back to work 2 years ago after a 14-year hiatus, I have realized that there just aren’t enough hours in a day to get everything done that I would like. So, I have to prioritize my values and tasks. It is clear to me that mounds of dog hair floating and bouncing on my hardwood floors is no big ...4 weeks ago
