Tag Archive | "quilt shows"

Paisley Pavane Visits Quilt Odyssey in Pennsylvania

Wednesday, August 6, 2008

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Paisley Pavane traveled to Pennsylvania for the Quilt Odyssey show a couple of weeks ago. I almost forgot entirely that it was there, partly because of the moving confusion still hanging around on some things, and partly because I didn’t actually pack up the quilt and send it there myself; the nice folks at [...]

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Paisley Pavane goes to Ohio

Monday, June 2, 2008

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Paisley Pavane is on it’s way to Columbus, Ohio, and will be on display at the National Quilt Association Quilt show June 19-21, 2008. At one point, I was planning on going to the show with the quilt, and with my girlfriend Dawn, but ITMan’s new job and the move got in the way. [...]

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Quilt shows and the fall of traditional quilting

Friday, January 18, 2008

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During my travels on the Internet this morning, I thought I’d stop in at IQA and see if the entry form for the 2008 show was available yet, thinking I might be able to finish up The Misery Quilt in time to enter, and wondering in the back of my mind what category I’d enter [...]

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Threads of the past, pieces of the future

Tuesday, January 1, 2008

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I’m almost afraid to look back at 2007, and I’m tempted to take a page from Jane Ann’s book and give it the old TGIO* (Thank God it’s Over!) and be done with it. That’s not to say it was all bad (or even half), but I can think of quite a few things [...]

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Your vote counts!!

Wednesday, December 12, 2007

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I almost missed it myself, but the deadline for public voting for the $100,000 Quilting Challenge winner has been extended to today, December 12, 2007. Public votes account for 25% of the total score and the judges make up the other 75%. My daughter and I cast our votes just now, and they [...]

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Showing your quilts - Apps and shipping and judging, oh my!

Sunday, November 25, 2007

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Part four of a four part series about entering quilt shows, the jurying and judging process. This series is based on my experiences at quilt shows and classes I’ve taken about the quilt judging process. The quilt is finished, the photos taken, and now it’s time to fill in the quilt show application. Most [...]

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