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Take a look at all of the little tiny details in this "thread-drawn" quilt by Mikyung Jang. It's as if she used her thread as a pencil to draw the entire quilt.
Hanok (A Korean-Style House) by Mikyung Jang was on display as part of the Merit Quilting - Machine Stationary sponsored by BERNINA of America exhibit at the Houston International Quilt Festival 2019.
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Quilters know the talent of Japanese quilters, crafters, and artists so here is a method of wrapping to try. We think this is doable. What about you?
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The Afternoon Delight kits have been very popular, if you want one, you should order right away. You can choose from three different border choices, or decide on your own border a year from now when you'll be ready to assemble your quilt.
If you would rather use your own fabric, this pattern is a great stash buster! Should you choose to do this, Barbara Black has some tips for selecting your own fabrics. Click on Learn More to head over to Barbara's blog.
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Sue Sherman created a miniature Hawaiian quilt based on the Plumeria flowers growing in her garden. She hand appliquéd the Liberty of London fabric and had to scale down the traditional style of Hawaiian quilting which took over 300 hours to complete. The quilting is 1/8" apart.
Plumeria of Koko Crater won 3rd place in the Miniature category at the Houston International Quilt Festival 2019.
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Pastures New is one of Sheila's typical mystery quilts. Easy piecing makes it accessible to everyone.
Learn more about Sheila and her mystery quilts in Show 2512.
Original Photo: Mary Kay Davis
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Today we continue our selection of quilts recently displayed at the Spring Paducah 2019 show featured as part of The 14th Quilt Nihon Exhibition. The exhibit is described as:
"Organized by the Japan Handicraft Instructors' Association, the Quilt Nihon Exhibition is one of the most prestigious international quilt contests in Japan. The exhibit features 42 quilts from the "Innovative Traditional" category, which will later be exhibited at the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Art."
Please enjoy the twenty-eighth quilt from the exhibition by Kinuyo Asano.
Title of Quilt: Lapis Lazuli Beyond the Ocean
Quilter's Name: Kinuyo Asano
Dimensions: 75" x 75"
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Sheila decided this quilt, Forest Light, needed more "pop" so she created scrap bags of fabric with additional colors to choose from and added them to the quilt to give it that "light".
Get the whole story of the quilt from Sheila in Show 2512.
Original Photo: Mary Kay Davis
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GREAT GIFT IDEA: Grab one of the bundle options and create fat quarter gift bundles for your quilting friends!
You will list your custom fabrics selections in the comments section (during Step 4 “Delivery Method”) before final checkout.
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Are you ready for Christmas? How about an easy project perfect as a hostess or teacher gift? Or you may want a few for your kitchen! Cherry of Cherry Blossoms (and weallsew.com) is sharing a tutorial on how to make three fun holiday potholders.
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Quilting master Bethanne Nemesh has created a delightful scene from the Australian rainforest using dense quilting motifs to hint at the forest with its shimmering filtered light and richness of the earth. Aboriginal motifs are also hinted at as part of the border on her quilt, Homecoming.
Homecoming was on display at the Houston International Quilt Festival 2019.
You can learn how Bethanne works her magic in Show 2107: Extraordinary Binding Techniques and Amazing Fabric Collage.
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