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Anytime is a great time to celebrate womanhood. Charlotte Lindsey’s quilt called Phenomenal Woman says it all. She is strong, smart and beautiful. Enjoy!
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Have you always wanted to learn to quilt? Saturday is your chance. Nina Moore will teach Beginning Quilting at Hammonds House Museum Saturday from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. A sewing machine is required. This class is free, but you must register. To register, contact Hammonds House Museum or email O.V. Brantley at ovbrant@gmail.com. Class [...]
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The Chicago edition of the International Quilt Festival starts this weekend. It is scheduled for April 16-18, 2010 and will be held at the Donald E. Stephens Center, 5555 N. River Rd. ,Rosemont, IL 60018. If you are in the area, you may want to check it out. Visit www.quilts.com for more information.
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Paranoid Tom was the featured quilt of the week in the November 22, 2009 edition of the Start Your Week With a Quilt newsletter. It was created by Aleathia Chisolm whose web site is www.eclecticquilts.com. With Thanksgiving coming up, this colorful guy has a right to be paranoid. Let’s hope that he will be spared. [...]
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The World Quilt Show will be held at the Palm Beach County Convention Center in West Palm Beach, Florida November 13 -15, 2009. There will be over 400 quilts from 10 countries on display. Show hours are 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Sunday. Admisssion is $12.00 [...]
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The East Cobb Quilt Guild will open its bi-annual show September 18, 2009 at the Cobb County Civic Center, 548 South Marietta Parkway, Marietta, GA. The theme of the show is Georgia Celebrates Quilts, and over 400 quilts will be on display. Show hours are Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday, 10 a.m. to [...]
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The Clara Ford Foundation, in collaboration with the Hammonds House Museum, launched the Clara Ford Quilt Lecture series recently. The inaugural lecture was presented August 1 and 2, 2009 by Dr. Carolyn Mazloomi in conjunction with the Brown Sugar Stitchers Quilt Show. The second lecture was presented by Quilt Appraiser Holly Anderson August 8, 2009. Both [...]
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Jazz! Art Quilts in Performance, an exhibit of art quilts with a jazzy theme, will be on display at the McKinley Washington Auditorium at Avery Research Center in Charleston from June 1 – July 31, 2009. The exhibit was curated by Curtis Franks. Renowned quilter, educator and jazz advocate, Dr. Marlene O’Bryant Seabrook, has a quilt in [...]
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