Exeter/Hampton/Rockingham area community calendar Aug 1, 2008
After a short business meeting there will be a demonstration on English Paper Piecing. Members are asked to bring sewing supplies and scissors. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Manmade quilts Jun 29, 2008
Neuhring, who started his quilting career in February 2002, enjoys paper piecing, circles, points and hand work. Hilliard likes discovering new patterns or using old patterns and putting a twist on them. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
First-ever Chuck Town ‘Chick Fest’ to be held Apr 4, 2008
Demos will include paper piecing, post cards, binding, dinner napkins, pillowcases, yo yo, and more. Plus sign up to win a guild membership and purchase a set of Barn Quilt note cards. (Charles City Press, IO)
Log Cabin Quilt Block Variations Feb 16, 2008
That s why quilters often use foundation or paper piecing to sew the block accurately. In a Pineapple block, the logs are laid out in eight piles, four light and four dark, which radiate out from the central square in an X shape. (Suite101.com)
The Log Cabin Quilt Nov 2, 2007
Regular patchwork and paper piecing techniques are suitable for this no-nonsense block. For a quick and easy project, use the strip quilting method. (Suite101.com)
Gift Books for Quilters Nov 2, 2007
Quilt Mavens-Perfect Paper Piecing by Deb Karasik and Janet Mednick features a CD-ROM for printing the sheets that will be needed for each of the designs. Featuring fourteen, innovative, spiral and spiky projects, this title has easy to follow, color illustrated instructions. (Suite101.com)
Activities planned downtown Saturday Oct 16, 2007
Quilt Loft, 405 First Ave. W. Introduction to paper piecing, kit included. Scrappin Time, 434 First Ave. W. Make and take cards. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Region roundup Sep 17, 2007
The night's project will be paper piecing, and participants should bring a sewing machine, and fall-, brown- and cream-colored fabric. Underwood News. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Southwest Riverside County Community News Briefs: Student wins Temecula Rotary music contest Feb 28, 2007
Her first book, "Easy Machine Paper Piecing," was printed in 1994, launching her popularized trademark technique. Doak has been named one of the top 10 quilt teachers and designers in the United States, and in 2004 she was nominated as one of the 24 All-American Quilters. (North County Times)
Quilters guild hosting round-up Jan 27, 2007
Wednesday will feature no tear paper piecing. On Thursday, free motion quilting will be featured. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
