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Block Party Sponsors: Thank You! Giveaway!

We had such a good time last week in Portland during Quiltmaker‘s Block Party. We partnered with a number of industry leaders who provided support and giveaways for those attending. We’re really grateful to all of them. Below are the … Continue reading

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Quilty Quote: Party like a Block Star!

QM’s Block Party begins tomorrow evening in Portland, Oregon. Our weekly Quilty Quote is appropriate for the event and for anyone who loves quilt blocks and fun times. Enjoy—it’s on us! You’ll find all of our Quilty Quotes on one … Continue reading

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Lovin’ Our Local Sponsors

QM’s Block Party is later this week in Portland, Oregon. We are pleased to welcome several local sponsors. Whether or not you’re joining us for the event, please visit these shops should you be in the Pacific Northwest. They come … Continue reading

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Come to Portland for Quiltmaker Classes

It’s not too late to join Quiltmaker for the Block Party March 20–23 in Portland, Oregon. We have recently opened a la carte registrations, so you have the option of attending just one or two classes or lectures, or registering … Continue reading

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Block Party Registration Opens Tonight

We’re full steam ahead for March 2013 when Quiltmaker’s Block Party heads to Portland. You’re invited to join us for this event headlined by Jo Morton, Bonnie Hunter and Carrie Nelson of Miss Rosie’s Quilt Co. They’ll be joined by Julie Herman of Jaybird Quilts, Beth … Continue reading

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Guest Post: Nancy Mahoney on Block Party, Giveaway!

Today’s post is written by well-known designer, author and teacher Nancy Mahoney, who blogs here and regularly posts free patterns. Nancy is a QM 100 Blocks designer and joined us recently in Williamsburg as a teacher for Quiltmaker‘s Block Party. … Continue reading

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QM’s Block Party: Jennifer Chiaverini

Jennifer Chiaverini, New York Times best-selling author of the Elm Creek Quilts series of novels, was our keynote speaker on Friday night at Quiltmaker‘s recent Block Party in Williamsburg. She shared her journey as a quiltmaker and author. She never … Continue reading

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Guest Post: Monique Dillard on Block Party

Today’s post is written by Monique Dillard of Open Gate Quilts. Monique is a QM 100 Blocks designer and joined us recently in Williamsburg as a teacher for Quiltmaker‘s Block Party. We just got back from a fun-filled retreat in … Continue reading

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PFAFF ambition 1.5: We Have a Winner!

One of the really fun things that happened at Quiltmaker‘s Block Party in Williamsburg is that we got to give away a sewing machine! And not just any sewing machine! PFAFF generously donated an ambition 1.5 with an MSRP of … Continue reading

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QM’s Block Party: Carolyn on Williamsburg, Giveaway!

You may have heard that Quiltmaker is planning a Block Party for August 2–4 in Williamsburg, VA. I asked QM Creative Editor Carolyn Beam to share about what she’ll be teaching there. You can find complete event and registration details … Continue reading

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