October brought together two big projects—finishing up two secret projects for Quilt Market collaborations and the Aurifil Artisan October Challenge, using more than 5 colors of thread on one project. Why work on just one project when you can make two? Here is the second big project I finished up in October. Head on over here […]
October brought together two big projects—finishing up two secret projects for Quilt Market collaborations and the Aurifil Artisan October Challenge, using more than 5 colors of thread on one project. Why work on just one project when you can make two? Here is the second big project I finished up in October. Head on over here […]
I was fortunate enough to check out the beautifully curated Modern Quilt Showcase, sponsored by the Modern Quilt Guild. This exhibit was part of the quilt show associated with the 2018 International Quilt Market and Festival in Houston, Texas. Members of the Modern Quilt Guild from around the world submitted their quilts for this exhibit that […]
While at Quilt Market in Houston last fall, I had the opportunity to see a special exhibit featuring the work of Gilbert Muniz, entitled “My Wearable Art Journey… So Far”. In this exhibit, Gilbert reflects on a decade’s worth of wearable art designs that blur the line between fashion and craft. Here are some of […]
I was fortunate enough to check out the beautifully curated Modern Quilt Showcase, sponsored by the Modern Quilt Guild. This exhibit was part of the quilt show associated with the 2017 International Quilt Market and Festival in Houston, Texas. Members of the Modern Quilt Guild from around the world submitted their quilts for this exhibit […]
This weekend was a bit of a whirlwind as I traveled to St. Louis for Spring Quilt Market 2017. Unlike exhibiting at Fall Quilt Market 2016, where I never left the booth, this time, I had the chance to see all the booths and see the show. Here are some highlights from the weekend: First stop was […]
(this is the 5th, and final, post in a series about exhibiting at my first Quilt Market. Be sure to read the first, second, third and fourth posts.) When I left off in my previous post, everything was packed up and ready (or as ready as it was ever going to be) to fly down to […]
(this is the 4th post in a series about exhibiting at my first Quilt Market. Be sure to read the first, second and third posts.) I was in the home stretch for preparing for my Market debut in October 2016. Preparations for Market was my full-time job. I stayed on track by setting weekly milestones and updating to […]
(this is the 3rd post in a series about exhibiting at my first Quilt Market. Be sure to read the first and second posts.) September 2016 was all about honing in on design details for my booth, finalizing new patterns for launch, making new connections and organizing details and production schedules for my Market debut. […]
(This is the 2nd post in a series about my exhibiting at my first Quilt Market. Be sure to read the first post.) August 2016 was all about learning as much as I possibly could about Quilt Market, what exactly goes on there and what I could expect. Craftsy had reserved my booth, set up the initial […]