Monthly Archives: May 2012

I See Quilt Ideas Everywhere

Posted on May 29, 2012 by Lori Baker

Our Memorial Day weekend included a trip to eastern Nebraska for a family reunion. It was wonderfully fun. We got to see two aunts, one uncle, both of my husband’s siblings, one nephew and a ton of cousins, their children … Continue reading →

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Free Shipping!

Posted on May 29, 2012 by Bill Gardner

The Quilt & Sew Shop is your online shopping source for Quilters Newsletter and our sister publications. That’s where you’ll find current and back issues of QN as well as other fabulous quilt publications and related products to purchase. In … Continue reading →

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A Touch of Introspection

Posted on May 25, 2012 by Joli Hines Sayasane

With no particular plans in mind and nowhere I have to go, the upcoming Memorial Day holiday weekend offers some tantalizing possibilities. The weather is supposed to be lovely the next few days, so I’m indecisive. I want to be … Continue reading →

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12,000 Fans Super Giveaway Coming Soon!

Posted on May 25, 2012 by Bill Gardner

We love giving away great fabrics and products, especially when commemorating a milestone event. We’re about to reach 12,000 fans on Facebook, and when we do, we’ll be giving away a super prize package that includes a fabulous bundle of … Continue reading →

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Spring International Quilt Market

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Lori Baker

What an eventful week I’ve had. I’m back in the office today after an exciting trip to Kansas City for the Spring International Quilt Market. I always think that part of the country is so beautiful. It is so green … Continue reading →

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Sample Spree for the rest of us

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Mary Kate Karr-Petras

[Please note this giveaway has ended. Thanks to all who entered!] Are you attending Spring International Quilt Market in Kansas City this weekend? No? Neither am I. My coworkers Bill, Lori and Joli are there, as are quite a few … Continue reading →

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A LITTLE BIT CRAZY

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Susan E. Geddes

It’s 80 degrees in Golden today and my photographer and I are just finishing the last of the photography for the Quilters Newsletter Christmas special, Best Christmas Quilts 2012. It’s a little crazy to set up and decorate a Christmas tree … Continue reading →

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What a Difference Color Makes

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Lori Baker

I’ve been thinking a lot about color the last few days. It started on Friday when I noticed on my drive to work the gray clouds hanging over the foothills. I won’t say that it was gloomy but it certainly … Continue reading →

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Spring Market Inspiration

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Joli Hines Sayasane

I can hardly believe it. International Quilt Market (Spring) is next week in Kansas City. I was just at Fall Market 2011, wasn’t I? “Well I might take a plane, I might take a train. But if I have to … Continue reading →

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It’s unusual and the colors won’t fade

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Kath Wagar Wright

My three older brothers and I all took tap dance lessons growing up. Based on the photos I’ve seen, they must have been fairly good at it – at the least they looked charming. I remember practicing on the kitchen … Continue reading →

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