Monthly Archives: June 2010

Communicate With Color

Posted on June 29, 2010 by Gina

It’s essential your website have great colors another article in the Internet Skills series Since web surfing is now such a part of everyday life, every opportunity must be taken for your website to be distinctive. Color is the best … Continue reading →

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Cancer Quilter’s Horoscope

Posted on June 23, 2010 by Gina

Cancer, June 22, July 22 Cancer, you are the most perplexing of all the signs. Your symbol, the crab, with its claws represents the dual nature of your personality – loyal, caring and energetic on the one hand versus overly … Continue reading →

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Dandelions, Spirals and Butterflies

Posted on June 17, 2010 by Gina

Elemental Shapes that speak to master quilt maker Jane Sassaman The  colorful, energetic and delightful quilts that Jane S. Sassaman creates stimulate an uncommon sense of curiosity and adventure for the viewer. Jane has created over 75 garden inspired quilts … Continue reading →

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AIDS Memorial Quilt 25th Anniversary

Posted on June 12, 2010 by Gina

in the CQA Quilting News, from an article by Abbie Amadio, June 7, 2010, Third Coast Digest AIDS Project Originated in Milwaukee, WI in 1987 Panels from the AIDS Memorial Quilt that are unique to Milwaukee and to noted fashion … Continue reading →

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David Taylor Quilt Exhibit

Posted on June 7, 2010 by Gina

David Taylor’s detailed stitching on display in Steamboat Art Museum, Steamboat Springs, Colorado until Oct 14, 2010 in the CQA Quilting News, June 7, 2010 by Mike Lawrence, Steamboat Pilot, May 28, 2010 A new exhibit at Steamboat Art Museum … Continue reading →

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Women Link Math and Science in their Fiber Arts – always have

Posted on June 2, 2010 by Gina

Math Inspired Quilts Gerda de Vries, a quilter and mathematician at U. Alberta, Canada, recently said in a seminar at the Redpath Museum in Montreal, “The connection between textiles and mathematics is intimate but not often explored, possibly because textiles … Continue reading →

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