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The 2013 Hoffman Challenge fabric has been chosen. It is K7126 136G “Peacock Gold.” The floral design is a little old-fashioned but I love the colors. Teal, green and gold are a great combo. I had the pleasure of seeing this year’s Challenge winners at the IQF. The entries included […]
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Our son was married on Saturday so there has been a lot of excitement around our house for the last couple of weeks. Now that they have flown away on their honeymoon and things have calmed down, I can get back to sharing my photos from the International Quilt Festival in Houston. This quilt is
I always enjoy learning what inspires a quilter to make a particular quilt. The majority of the entry cards for the quilts accepted to the International Quilt Festival show in Houston state the quilter’s inspiration. This is “Blue Work,” made by L. Klara Geleneserne of Budapest, Hungary. She was inspired by American Red Work designs and
I am home from the International Quilt Festival in Houston and recovering from an overwhelming/exhilarating trip. If you have never had the pleasure of attending this annual event, put it on your bucket list! First, the overwhelming part: the venue. Everything is big in Texas and this is not an exception. The George
I have been packing and preparing to get up early tomorrow morning to catch a flight to Houston. I have not had the privilege of attending the largest quilt show in the world, so I am super excited about this trip. I will be taking photos of my favorite quilts and booths (as allowed), so
