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International Quilt Festival/ Houston Recap!

Brace yourselves! I think I'm about to set a world record in the Blogosphere for the number of photos in a single blog entry. I took nearly 250 shots at International Quilt Festival/Houston, but I cut the lot down to 49. (The ones I don’t post...

Published 20 Oct 2009 7:00 PM by Pokey

Filed under: Techniques, SAQA, Cloth Paper Scissors, Make It University, Quilting Arts, Quilt Scene, Quilting, Jamie Fingal, Fabric, Kathy York, Bernina, Leslie Jenison, Inspired to Quilt, Melanie Testa, design, Judy Perez, 35th Anniversary, International Quilt Festival, Quilt, art quilt, Quilts, Quilter

It's a Wrap! QA TV Series 500 just completed taping...

I've just returned home from Cleveland where we taped our next series of QA TV (airing end of December). This new season promises to be a strong one! Not only did we tape some fabulous segments at International Quilt Festival/Chicago this past April...

Published 7 Sep 2009 7:44 AM by Pokey

Filed under: Techniques, QA TV, SAQA, Quilt National, Cloth Paper Scissors, Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame, Quilting Arts TV, Quilting, Fabric, Kathy York, Bernina, embroidery, studio, Quilt, Quilts, American Quilts, art quilts

Recap of International Quilt Festival/ Long Beach

Oh, I am so sad. Someone slip me a happy pill, please . It's actually over. 2009 International Quilt Festival/ Long Beach is now past, but what an indelible memory it left! International Quilt Festival/Long Beach, second year in the running, is, well...

Published 28 Jul 2009 12:34 PM by Pokey

Filed under: Make It University!, Techniques, SAQA, Make It University, Quilting, Jamie Fingal, Leslie Jenison, Inspired to Quilt, cotton, Jane LaFazio, Alisa Burke, Quilt, Quilts, Quilter

Brief SAQA Conference/ Quilt National Recap

I recently returned from the annual SAQA conference that took place in Athens, Ohio on the Ohio University campus, and what an incredible time! For those who are unfamiliar with SAQA (Studio Art Quilt Associates) , it is the non-profit organization to...

Published 24 May 2009 9:24 AM by Pokey

Filed under: Techniques, SAQA, Quilt National, Quilting, Kathy York, studio, art quilter, Surface Design, Quilt, art quilt, Quilts, Quilter, art quilters, Quilters

SAQA (Studio Art Quilt Associates) Update!

Please note: These exciting workshops are open to non-SAQA members! Studio Art Quilt Associates (SAQA) will be presenting 6 exciting 3-day workshops May 18-20, 2009 in Athens, Ohio. The 3-day workshops are open to all artists - you don't have to be...

Published 13 Feb 2009 2:57 PM by Pokey

Filed under: SAQA, Quilt National, studio, design, Quilt, art quilt

Today's the day! SAQA Reverse Auction and Close of Giveaway

Here’s a good way to start the workweek: Want to buy an art quilt? Today the reverse auction commences to benefit SAQA (Studio Art Quilt Associates). I am on the SAQA Board and I can tell you this is a very organized, forward-thinking organization supporting...

Published 10 Nov 2008 7:11 AM by Pokey

Filed under: SAQA, Cloth Paper Scissors, Quilting, Fabric, studio, Quilt, art quilt, Quilts, Quilter

Houston: What A long, strange (and wonderful) trip it's been!

What an amazing, beautiful, surreal, funny, busy time we had in Houston! Thanks so much to everyone who participated in Make It University!(TM) I had every intention of blogging every day from the show floor. Ha ha, that's a good one. The laugh is...

Published 4 Nov 2008 11:31 AM by Pokey

Filed under: Make It University!, SAQA, Cloth Paper Scissors, Make It University, Jamie Fingal, Kathy York, Leslie Jenison, Surface Design, Judy Perez, Quilt, Quilters

Oh the weather outside is delightful

The calendar says the summer solstice will blessedly be upon us in a few days, but in Editorial Land, this can only mean one thing: How are those holiday issues shapin' up? Admittedly I'm still thawing out from last winter, but while I'm deadheading...

Published 17 Jun 2007 8:32 PM by Pokey

Filed under: Techniques, SAQA, Cloth Paper Scissors, Make It University, Quilting, Fabric, studio, Quilt, quiltingarts, Quilts, art quilts, art quilting

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I'm home in body but not in brain, so let the pictures of International Quilt Festival in Houston do the talking! See those relaxed, confident smiles on Virginia and Nancy's faces? Just the night before, they counted the loot from the FFAC postcards...

Published 8 Nov 2006 7:22 AM by Pokey

Filed under: SAQA, Cloth Paper Scissors, Make It University, Quilting, dyed, Quilt, art quilt, Quilts, Quilter, www.quiltingarts.com

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