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American Quilt Society Winners at Paducah, KY.

Thursday, April 24th, 2008

To see the 2008 AQS Winning quilts at the Paducah, KY show click on: http://www.americanquilter.com/ Then scroll down a bit and click on the large pink area "View 2008 Paducah Quilt Winners"   A few familar faces who won:   Gloria Hansen, our website designer  won the Moda Best of Show Wall Quilt Award for [...]

Stitching Up the Future

Saturday, April 12th, 2008

The Revived Art of Quilting Brings a Kentucky Ghost Town Back to Life By MEG COX SPECIAL TO THE WALL STREET JOURNALApril 12, 2008; Page W1 Paducah, Ky.What Italy provides for people who love food is what Paducah does for quilting. A small Kentucky town on the Ohio River halfway between St. Louis and Nashville, Tenn., Paducah [...]

Ricky Tims

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

For all those people who missed Ricky on T.V.  Fran sent me a link to the CBS morning news program which highlighted Ricky.  Click on video, "Quilts for Sale" and endure a moment of commercial by Blackberry and you’re there!    http://www.cbsnews.com/sections/sunday/main3445.shtml    Thanks, Marilyn

Russian Art Cakes

Sunday, March 2nd, 2008

Art Cakes From Russia Sharon Fry came across these pictures of incredibly decorated art cakes from Russia.  Yes! The old singer sewing machine to your left is an actual cake completely edible. The rest of these stunning Art Cake pictures, which include a castle, a treasure chest, the Eiffel Tower, a beautiful gold scorpion, and [...]