Innholdsfortegnelse for August/September 2019 i Quilting Arts Magazine

Be part of the FUN, FRIENDS, & FABRIC at International Quilt Festival/Houston! SHOW DATES October 31-November 3 PREVIEW NIGHT October 30 CLASSES Begin October 28 GEORGE R. BROWN CONVENTION CENTER 1001 Avenida de las Americas Houston, TX 77010 USA Quilts.com Call 713-781-6864 email shows@quilts.com We’re throwing a Sapphire Celebration for our 45th anniversary and you’re invited! GET INSPIRED 1,500 quilts on display LEARN classes/lectures/events DISCOVER all that’s new in quilting SHOP great new products FREE mini-classes & demos SPECIAL EXHIBITS (40+ including…) • Sapphire Celebration—Spectacular blue & white quilts suspended from the ceiling!• Blue & White Traditions in Miniature• Quilts: A World of Beauty Special thanks to our 45th anniversary special exhibit sponsors! Art Call * Aurifil Bob Ross Company C&T Publishing Cherrywood Fabrics * eQuilter.com European Patchwork Meeting In…

Lyric Montgomery Kinard is an artist, author, and educator who transforms cloth into art in her studio and timid spirits into confident creators in the classroom. She was recognized for her talents by the International Association of Professional Quilters as a Teacher of the Year and is the author of ART + QUILT: DESIGN PRINCIPLES AND CREATIVITY EXERCISES. lyrickinard.com Susan Brubaker Knapp is a studio artist who loves art and traditional quilts. She is the author of two books, has produced five video workshops, and is the host of “Quilting Arts TV.” Susan lives near Charlotte, North Carolina, with her husband and two daughters. She teaches internationally. bluemoonriver.com Cate Coulacos Prato was formerly an editor for QUILTING ARTS AND CLOTH PAPER SCISSORSR® magazines. She is the author of Mixed-Media Self-Portraits…

Dear Quilting Arts, The Northwoods Fiber Guild members share ideas, inspiration, and friendship. Members live in both northern Minnesota and northwestern Ontario and get together often to quilt, felt, knit, embroider, and play with paper. Minnesota fiber artist Cheryl Larsen used her talents to create colorful embellished hearts inspired by Valerie Komkov Hill from the February/March 2019 issue. Thank you to Quilting Arts for continuing to be a source of clever creativity for our guild! Nancy Haarmeyers • Grand Marais, Minnesota Dear QA, Thank you for producing such a high-quality magazine full of inspiration for us creatives. Sharon Hamlin • Blind River, Ontario, Canada Dear Quilting Arts, Thanks for a terrific magazine! I’m still working and my creative time is limited. Reader Challenges are fun and doable. When the “Heat…