Friday, July 18, 2014

Local Color Gets National Attention via Quilting Arts Magazine (Aug/Sept 2014 issue)

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(image: Quilting Arts Aug/Sept 2014)

This month's issue of Quilting Arts Magazine features an article about SAQA Connecticut's regional show "Local Color", including images of eight exhibition quilts selected by the magazine.

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Artwork by Kate Themel, Ruth Anne Olson, Phyllis Small, Catherine Whall Smith, Barbara McKie, Kendell Storm, Norma Schlager and Diane Wright were hand picked by QA and professionally photographed for the magazine. Each quilt image includes the artist's name, title and statement about the piece.

Several of these quilts will travel to Atlanta, Georgia for Quilting LIVE! at the Sewing & Quilt Expo, September 11 – 13, 2014. http://www.sewingexpo.com/QuiltingLIVE.aspx

Other Highlights in this month's issue of Quilting Arts include:

  • Thread Dyeing 101 with Carol Soderlund & Melanie Testa
  • Thread Sketching for Beginners with Susan Brubaker Knapp
  • Custom Lettering on Cloth with Mary Ruzich
  • Faux Snow Dyeing with Candy Glendening

Order your copy today! You can purchase this issue or subscribe to Quilting Arts Magazine through QA's website: http://www.quiltingdaily.com/blogs/quiltingarts/

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