Monthly Archives: June 2009

Sylvia Einstein, Quilt Artist

Posted on June 28, 2009 by Gina

Internationally Recognized Sylvia Einstein early directions/current works Born and educated in Basel, Switzerland, Sylvia Einstein has lived in the USA since 1965. Although she studied many textile techniques, after 1975 Sylvia has concentrated on making quilts. She loves printed, eccentric … Continue reading →

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The New Color Wheel Fabric Dyeing

Posted on June 22, 2009 by Gina

Magic, Drama, Excitement a book review of Katie Jane Widger’s guide to dyeing fabrics using fiber reactive dye Right away I have to tell you that this book is hard to find. I’m writing this review because I feel The … Continue reading →

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31 Days to Building a Better Blog

Posted on June 22, 2009 by Gina

Darren Rouse’s ProBlogger self-guided Blog Tutorial Do you know what a Sneeze Post is? Would you know how to develop an editorial calendar for your blog? Do you have a plan to boost your blog’s profile and readership? Luckily, when … Continue reading →

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Lisa Call and Melody Johnson discuss preferences for Quilting a Quilt Top

Posted on June 5, 2009 by Gina

To Quilt or Not To Quilt Sometimes a piece of hand dyed fabric is just too beautiful to cut up for an art quilt. Likewise, there are times when I know that visible quilting lines will not enhance, and in … Continue reading →

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