Fantastic students and some of their blocks from my Bias Appliqué class at GAAQG's Quilting Unlimited yesterday. Left to right:  Janet, Sue, Judy, Ginia, Carolyn, Marge, Erika and Miriam in front.  Another Janet had sewing machine issues and wasn't able to sew, but I hope she will...

1. Summer Sunrise pillow, 2. Curried Plums, 3. Daisy Chain Table Topper, 4. Coffeehouse, 5. Biltmore Bias, 6. CelebrationTableRunner, 7. Ephemeral Elegance, 8. An Evergreen Bias, 9. Sudoku Streetlight Regular readers of my blog will know how much I love working with bias strips.  It occurred...

I'm so looking forward to the quilt show part of QuiltCon!  I've been to a few national quilt shows over the years and, while I always enjoy the creativity and workmanship, they often don't have many quilts that are my style.  Quilts that make me...

The Modern Quilt Guild announced all the classes and lectures for QuiltCon yesterday.  I am totally blown away by the amazing people they have on the schedule.  I am even more in awe that I'm one of them! More about my classes in a minute, but...

I enjoy working with bias strips so much.  The slim curves they make just suit my minimalist style to a "T".   For this pillow, my color choices were inspired by summer sunrises and Jacquie's lovely low volume quilt.  I quilted it in wavy echoes...

I am so excited that Stitch Summer 2012 is finally out!   I've been a big fan of Stitch for quite a while.  It has so many great projects with such a wonderful  variety of styles and techniques. I'm doubly excited for this issue since I...

I can't believe this quilt top is actually finished!  It has been my long-term, no deadline or need to hurry project for over four years!  It is hand appliqued using bias strips and only two fabrics from April Cornell's Sunshine line.  Mostly, I have worked...

Look at the great table runners my students made at our Quilting Unlimited class on Sunday!  From left to right, they are Amy, Anne, Dawn and Liz.  There was a fifth student signed up for the class but she had a last minute scheduling conflict...