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Carol Ann Waugh is known for her Stupendous Stitching quilts (see Episode 1011), but she has other types of work that are just as staggering in their beauty, color and design such as Yellow Submarine. This quilt is 28" x 25" and has been juried into a number of exhibits and published in books and magazines including:

Juried into 1,000 Artisan Textiles, Quarry Books, 2010
Juried into Art Quilts Lowell, Lowell, MA
Juried into Connecting Threads, Front Range Contemporary Quilters, CO
Featured in Artscape: New England's Culture Magazine, October 7, 2007|
Juried into Fusion, Fremont Center for the Arts, CO
Juried into the Albuquerque Fiber Arts Festival, NM
Featured in the book "A Fiber Artist's Guide to Color & Composition"

Yellow Submarine - 36 pieces non-roating

Yellow Submarine - 100 pieces non-rotating

Yellow Submarine - 100 pieces rotating

Yellow Submarine - 300 pieces non-rotating

Yellow Submarine - 300 pieces rotating

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TQS Member, Diane Phillips (MadisonMtn) combined Toni Whitney's "Spirit" Eagle with Ricky Tims Desert Visions Rhapsody Quilt.  This turned out to be a winning combination as Spirit Landing won second place in the 1st Entry in an AQS Paducah Contest sponsored by the YLI Corporation at the AQS Paducah show.  The quilt is 50" x 50" and was made from cotton fabrics.  It is machine pieced, appliqued, and quilted.

Congratulations Diane!

Spirit Landing - 36 pieces non-rotating

Spirit Landing - 100 pieces non-rotating

Spirit Landing - 100 pieces rotating

Spirit Landing - 289 pieces non-rotating

Spirit Landing - 289 pieces rotating

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Sue McCarty's quilt, Harmony Within, won Janome of America Best of Show at AQS Paducah this year.  To learn more about the quilt, watch this Sharon Pederson interview with Sue at Houston.

Harmony Within - 36 pieces non-rotating

Harmony Within - 100 pieces non-rotating

Harmony Within - 196 pieces non-rotating

Harmony Within - 300 pieces rotating

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Peony by Barb Persing is 57" x 57"  and was created on white cotton fabric.  It was hand painted with ink and free motion quilted.  Barb used cotton batting and Aurifil cotton thread.  The quilt is based on an original photograph and was exhibited at Quilt Odyssey, 2011. 

Barb will be teaching in the TQS Classroom beginning May 22, 2012.  She'll be teaching her four-step approach to designing the quilting for your quilt, in Listen to Your Quilt.

Peony - 36 pieces non-rotating

Peony - 36 pieces rotating

Peony - 100 pieces non-rotating

Peony - 100 pieces rotating

Peony - 289 pieces non-rotating

Peony - 289 pieces rotating

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In honor of its recent recovery, the TQS puzzle this week is Floral Sampler (28" x 42") by Deborah Kemball. This quilt is the cover of Deborah's book from C&T Publishing, Beautiful Botanicals, and was recently found after having spent almost a year hidden away in long-term storage box.

Deborah is a good friend of TQS. To watch her interview with Alex, click here.

To visit Deborah's website, click here.  

Floral Sampler - 35 pieces non-rotating

Floral Sampler - 35 pieces rotating

Floral Sampler - 99 pieces non-rotating

Floral Sampler - 99 pieces rotating

Floral Sampler - 300 pieces non-rotating

Floral Sampler - 300 pieces rotating