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Nov

19

Quilters TV

November 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment

I’m happy-dancing in my chair right now. I just discovered Quilters TV, “Where the Quilting Stars Shine.” This network is not available through my cable provider, but that doesn’t matter now. I can watch full-length quilting shows on my computer screen!
See Quilters TV for yourself.
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Nov

17

Needlepoint a painting

November 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Everybody may know about this but me. But I’ve just discovered a rockin online source for needlepoint canvases: The Art Needlepoint Co. All of their images are reproductions of stellar fine art, such as the Georgia O’Keefe favorite shown here. And the company will customize nearly any image to a canvas and mesh size that best [...]

Nov

14

Find other quilters on line

November 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment

If you love quilting blogs, you’ll find links to lots of them at Just Us Quilters. In fact, you should add your own site to the growing list of nearly 200 quilting bloggers.
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Nov

14

Passage quilt: A tool for transition

November 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Whether or not you’re a quilter, you’ll want to see Passage Quilts. The site by Sherri Lynn Wood documents and invites participation in “an active bereavement and transition process utilizing the clothing and materials of life.” In a workshop, group, or individual setting, Sherri says, “I work with people to make improvisational quilts from the clothing [...]

Nov

14

See Tula Pink’s Neptune

November 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Tula Pink is previewing her new line for Moda, Neptune. Look closely. Many of the patterns subtly incorporate sea turtles and other marine creatures. Gorgeous designs, delicious colors. Watch for it in your local shop in March. See the preview.
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Nov

13

Borrow Yvette’s ideas

November 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Australian designer Yvette Stanton of White Threads blog has some great holiday-gift ideas for the needleworkers in your life (maybe you, too!), all available from her shop, Vetty Creations. She has even categorized them for us by price, from major gifts to stocking-stuffers. See Yvette’s post.
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Nov

8

New site for quilters

November 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Be sure to check out the new site Women On Quilts. Host Kimberly Wulfert says it is “a teaching, learning, and sharing opportunity for creative women.” The site features interviews, teleclasses, and webcasts. The first webcast was November 6 and featured widely known and loved quilter Pat Sloan. Be sure to add this site to [...]

Oct

12

New resource for quilters: Belsize Square

October 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Have you seen the site for the new Aussie craft and fabric store, Belsize Square? It’s so full of quilter’s candy, it’s making my mouth water. Even better, they’re running several specials to celebrate their opening:

Free shipping Australia Wide on all Fabric
10% off American Jane Recess Fabrics
10% off Sandi Henderson’s Farmers Market Fabrics
20% off Joel [...]

Sep

27

New home for Portobellopixie

September 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Designer Sandi Henderson, aka Portobellopixie, has a new web site. It’s clean, colorful, and inspiring - everything you’d expect from Sandi. Check it out.
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Sep

18

Stitch a painting

September 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Classic Cross Stitch is an online needlework store offering large, complex patterns for the advanced needleworker. The site’s home page says the patterns “are usually made from Classic Paintings and come in sizes ranging from small patterns of 125 x 250 stitches to very large patterns of 1000 x 700 stitches.” Classic Cross Stitch charts [...]

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