Archive | August, 2006

Driven To Quilt Episode 5 released

7. August 2006

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Episode 5 of The Driven To Quilt Podcast is available for dowload. Today’s topics: The Quiltmaker’s Gift Activity, Sharing Your Quilts, and Ten Top Tips for Machine Quilting. Enjoy!

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Off the Bookshelf—”The Quilter’s Ultimate Visual Guide”

6. August 2006

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Quilters Ultimate Visual Guide,by Ellen Pahl, Editor I’ve owned this book since it’s first publication in 1997, when it was only available in hardback. I have to say I’ve never regretted the $35 I spent, as it’s saved me time and time again since then. From A to Z—Hundreds of Tips and [...]

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A better week…

4. August 2006

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This week has been a much better one, thanks to some cooler weather and fewer taxi duties for the kids for me. I spent last weekend rebuilding my Personal Portals website to launch my web design services (yes, I do all my own web design and development, and I’ve decided to start hiring out [...]

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A fun quilting knowledge test

3. August 2006

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In case you haven’t seen this one at PBS.com, here’s a fun Quilting Knowledge Test. This has been around awhile, since it was part of the America Quilts documentary pages which went along with the 100 Best Quilts of the Century. Well, I missed all that (the stuff on PBS anyway) since I [...]

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Quilted Whispers Contest Winner for July

1. August 2006

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Heather B. in Tooele, Utah is our Quilted Whispers Contest Winner for July! Congratulations Heather! She’s chosen the Quilted Whispers Rose Ornament as her prize, and should be receiving it in the mail any day. Enter the Quilted Whispers Contest every month to be eligible for the monthly drawing for a Quilted [...]

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