Monthly Archives: January 2010

Hoo’s in the Forest?

Posted on January 28, 2010 by Diane Harris

Our latest issue (March/April, No. 132) features a calming quilt by Julie Herman called Cornflower Fields on page 52. The Nature’s Notebook fabrics are from Moda Fabrics, and are available in local quilt shops. A while back it was my … Continue reading →

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One Dozen UFOs

Posted on January 27, 2010 by Diane Harris

Last year I set a goal to finish 12 UFOs–one each month seemed doable. I stuck with it pretty well for most of the year and in the end, had a satisfying feeling of accomplishment. I did scramble some in … Continue reading →

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Meet Julie Herman

Posted on January 26, 2010 by Carolyn

I’m introduced to designers in many ways—Quilt Market, other designers and also from our friends at the different fabric manufacturers that we work with. I’d like to thank Lissa Alexander, Marketing Director for Moda Fabrics for introducing me to Julie … Continue reading →

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Pat Sloan’s new radio show

Posted on January 25, 2010 by Carolyn

Tune in to  Creative Talk Radio every Monday at 4pm est to listen to Pat Sloan’s new radio show. Her show will introduce you to creative people in quilting as well as knitting, crochet, paper crafts and more. Her guest today … Continue reading →

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Introducing Margo Krager

Posted on January 22, 2010 by Carolyn

One of the things I enjoy about my job is the opportunity to meet some of the designers we work with in Quiltmaker. I’ve had the pleasure of spending some time with Margo Krager at Quilt Market and here in … Continue reading →

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Meet Scott Murkin

Posted on January 12, 2010 by Carolyn

  We have had the pleasure of working with some of Scott Murkin’s designs in several issues of Quiltmaker. You can find his Flying Fishes quilt pattern in our Jan/Feb ’10 issue.  Hi, my name is Scott Murkin, and I have … Continue reading →

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Quiltmaker/Electric Quilt Contest: Announcing the Viewer’s Choice Winner

Posted on January 7, 2010 by June

Congratulations to Susan Wood of Shelley, ID. Her Bear’s Paw in the Cabin design won the Viewer’s Choice in the Quiltmaker/Electric Quilt Design Contest. Susan wins gift certificates from both ShopQuiltersVillage and Electric Quilt. Check out a larger image of … Continue reading →

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