Australasian Quilt Convention & Expo April 29 – May 2, 2010, Melbourne, Australia

The Australasian Quilt  Convention & Expo is this weekend, April 29 -May 2, 2010, in Melbourne,  Australia. For more info:  http://www.aqc.com.au There are photos of some of the quilts on the web site and info about classes, some of which are being taught by well known American teachers.  I love it that quilts, quilting, quilt [...]

Best of Show & Photos of Other AQS Paducah Show Winners Online

The photos of the winners from the American Quilter’s Society Show in Paducah,Kentucky, are online now at: http://www.americanquilter.com/shows_contests/paducah/2010/quilt_contest/quilt_winners.php Janome Best of Show award at the 2010 AQS Quilt Show & Contest in Paducah, Kentucky, went to Sue McCarty, Roy, Utah, “Tribute to Tolkien.“

Exhibit at Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio, on Through October 2010

This is an article from the Akron Beacon Journal about the current exhibit “Under the Covers” at the Western Reserve Historical Society in Cleveland, Ohio, that is on through October 2010.  Thirty quilts are being shown from their Collection. Beacon Journal article: http://www.ohio.com/entertainment/91337749.html This is the site: www.wrhs.org/index.php/museum/CurrentEx/Quilts Photo is the Western Reserve  Historical Society’s.

Paducah, Kentucky’s, AQS Quilt Show April 21 – 24, 2010.

The American Quilter’s Society Show in Paducah, Kentucky, is this week, Wednesday, April 21 – Saturday, April 24, 2010. For more info about the show and its location, go to: http://www.americanquilter.com/shows_contests/paducah/2010/general_info/index.php There are so many quilts! There’s so much to see and do in Paducah during Show week; the city  goes “quilt” for the week. [...]

International Quilt Festival, Chicago, April 2010, Quilt Show Photos Posted Online

I  got back from the IQA Quilt Festival in Rosemont, Illinois, last night.  The quilts were fab! So was the shopping, the weather, everything! The IQA web site now has the photos up at:  http://www.quilts.com/sqf10/enVivo/ Go to Special Exhibits, then check each one of the exhibits at the top to go to the photos of [...]

“Celebrate Spring,” International Quilt Association Show in Rosemont, Illinois, Moves to Cincinnati, Ohio, for 2011 & 2010 Winners Posted Online

Some of the 2010 winners of the IQA’s “Celebrate Spring” Show in Rosemont, Illinois, are online  at:  http://www.quilts.org/winners-spring.html The site will list all the finalists beginning  on April 16, 2010. The venue for the Show next year will be in Cincinnati, Ohio,  April 8 – 11, 2011, at the Duke Energy Convention Center.  It has [...]

Newly Restored 1786 Martha Howard Quilt at Canton Historical Society of Canton, Massachusetts

The Canton Historical Society of Canton, Massachusetts, has had the Martha Howard Quilt dated 1786 fully restored. Martha Howard’s quilt will be on display at the Canton library on Saturday, April 10, 2010, from 10 AM to 4PM. For more information about the 18th Century whole cloth quilt, see: http://www.wickedlocal.com/lincoln/news/lifestyle/x673426231/Canton-revives-224-year-old-quilt and http://www.cantoncitizenonline.com/040810/howard.htm

International Quilt Festival in Chicago, Illinois, April 16 – 18, 2010

The International Quilt Festival’s Show in Rosemont, Illinois (near Chicago) at the Donald Stephens Convention Center is set for April 16 – 18, 2010, with the Preview night on Thursday, the 15th.  This is a  great show! Incredible quilts and shopping. I have two pieces in Special Exhibits in the show. Rainbow Poppy by Caryl Schuetz [...]

Bonnie McCaffery’s New Vidcast is Dubai International Quilt Show 2010

Bonnie McCaffery has the coolest vidcasts! Her new one is at the Dubai International Quilt Show 2010.  Watch it at:  http://www.bonniemccaffery.com/vidcasts/045.html The show had quilts from so many countries!

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