Gary W. Priester’s 3D Stereogram Gallery
In this post you will see 4 stereograms created by Gary W. Priester, c0-author of several Magic Eye books of stereograms. Gary also has a lot of information on stereogram creation on his Eyetricks.com website. While next to impossible, I think, to create a true stereogram with fabric, these stereogram [...]

a website review of The Quilt Index – quiltindex.org

The Quilt Index is a growing research and reference tool designed to provide unprecedented access to information and images about quilts held in private and public hands.
It is a joint project of The Alliance for American Quilts and several several entities of Michigan State University. [...]

Quilts and Copyright law: what happened and what could have happened
This article is posted for your information with permission from the author, Paul Rapp of PaulRapp.com
Paul specializes in intellectual property law including copyright, trademark, Internet, and art and entertainment matters. Paul is adjunct professor of copyright and art & entertainment law, Albany Law School
Future [...]

Quilting Retreats come in endless shapes and sizes.

An Internet Search for Quilters Retreats brings up the sites listed below. There are many others not listed.
These lists were compiled in Oct, 2009. The information is provided for your convenience. Please copy and paste any URL into your browser. These listings are not active links. (too much [...]

Color Palette + Design = Impact
These Creative Commons.org photos by Crystal Writer demonstrate that traditional quilt styles combined with stellar palette choices and ingenious layouts can result in stunning artistic art quilts. Enjoy Crystal’s computer created kaleidoscopes. More photos by Crystal Writer and her personal vision.
Why not try a new direction in the new year, [...]

Getting the Look You Want
Figurative and landscape quilts can be challenging to create from the standpoint of selecting the color palette from our fabric stash. Buying fresh fabric isn’t necessarily the answer.
Do we select a palette based on what we see out there, or one that reflects what we feel about the subject. Maybe we [...]

a favorites lists of mostly quilt related websites and blogs ranging from free patterns from Ginny Beyer to award winning artists to what to do immediately if your identity is stolen
complete list of basic elements of graphic design with explanations – Duke University
stunning photoshopped photographs of Scotland, click here, then take a minute break while [...]

Transforming photographs into you name it – website review of  virtuoso magus Nicholas Schiller’s  blog/website
Nicholas Schiller’s website will appeal to anyone remotely interested in graphics arts, maps, stimulating photography, photo journalism, philosophy and not least, quilters.
Using a variety of techniques to manipulate his photographs, Nicholas makes stunning quilt-like collages and kaleidoscopes of large buidings, [...]

Teddy Tracks Santa’s voyage using Google Earth Technology
Do you have some exquisite hand dyed cotton in your stash that seem just too beautiful to slash into?
A friend of mine, Terrilyn Green is an amazing person to stand beside when we we share a dyeing day. She is so liberal with the liquid fiber reactive dyes, [...]

Insightful reading ranging from quilt and fiber arts to grieving for a lost pet to an amazing card trick video
Click on any state, and some Canadian provinces to get a quilt shop locator map
Part one of a hilarious You Tube Video called Quilting With Buck- sadly Buck died before making part 2
Extensive information about [...]

Website Review of Quilting Assistant.com
Discovering this website was like scoring 100 on an exam, (excellent), the Oxford English Dictionary, (exhaustive), a Monopoly board, (sensible layout) and Niagara Falls, (refreshing).
Quilting Assistant.com devotes itself to helping the reader/quilter learn and make informed quilting related decisions. This is an outstanding website. In their words, “One reason quilting has [...]

A favorites list of mostly quilt related websites and blogs ranging from sensible recycling, to free quilt patterns to stereograms
A list of links is sometimes called Speed Linking or Link Love.  Sometimes I quote the blog’s tag line, sometimes you will see a brief content description.
http://www.makeitandmendit.com/ because life’s too good to throw away
http://mymarketer.net/819/blog-marketing/the-mother-of-all-lists/ mother of [...]