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Woo hoo! The sixth and final quilt for Mary Kerr’s Vintage Revisited quilt challenge is finally done. (Drum roll, please…)
Ding, dong!
The quilt is done!
Which old quilt?
The final quilt!
Ding, dong,
The final quilt is done!
I think the spokes made all the difference. After a lot of thinking about how to represent the spokes, I took a trip [...]

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Deadlines are amazing things. They force productivity — sometimes with great results and sometimes not.
I needed to finish this quilt by yesterday morning so that it could be part of the Mason Dixon Quilt Professionals’ Network (MDQPN) special exhibit “What We Do” for this year’s Road2CA. The exhibit is designed to showcase what each of the [...]

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I say this to my students all the time, as I encourage them to enter competitions and shows.  It’s the truth! And so, here’s a competition I’m encouraging everyone to consider — because it looks fun and is small enough to be manageable.  It’s time to express your inner Rock and Roll diva by entering [...]

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I keep saying that I don’t do vintage, but I just finished my (very late) fifth entry in Mary Kerr’s Vintage Revisited challenge. Mary is a talented quilt appraiser and artist who specializes in vintage materials. For this challenge, she gathered a group of 19 quilters who were willing to work with vintage blocks on [...]

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It’s been a while since the Annex has opened, and I’ve finally figured out how to get images into my posts.  Now, if I could just figure out the formatting.  Anyway, on to the pictures!
This first image captures the design wall at the Annex with four remarkable art quilts.  The top left and bottom right [...]

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 On Friday night, March 28, 2008, my good friend Judy Gula opened her new shop, Artistic Artifacts Annex.  On the same night, the Annex hosted a show of art quilts by a collection of Northern Virginia Artists.  This shot shows the entrance, which includes quilts by Priscilla Stultz (left), Elly Dyson (center), and Jean Schachner (right).  [...]

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I’m thrilled to announce that my first solo show is now open!  The exhibit includes five quilts, including some of my favorites.  From left to right:
Broadway Lights was designed by Kathy Lincoln  for a quilt retreat for our local quilt guild, the Burke Chapter of Quilters Unlimited.  I chose these colors to imitate what the lights look like [...]

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Hmm.  Okay.  Why is there a big, empty, yellow wall on my blog? 
I’m happy to announce that I will be showing some of my quilts at the Shirlington Library in Arlington, VA — home of this giant yellow wall.  I’m having fun deciding what quilts to hang in this eighteen foot wide space, but I’ll have [...]

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