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QUILTS
GO TO SLEEP BABY QUILT
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88
DENYSE SCHMIDT
A crib-sized quilt with a
sweet, simple message

92 QUILTED SHOWER CURTAIN

60 small PROJECTS JINA BARNEY

Jazz up your bathroom with
cheerful patchwork
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44 BRANCH & BIRD 96 UNFURNISHED
MINI QUILT SERIES

110
ASHLEY NEWCOMB
CANDY GLENDENING
Display favorite fabrics in a
Stitch and fuse a colorful little collection contemporary quilt
of fiber art
100 BIRCH QUILT PROJECT
48 LITTLE GUY TIES ELIZABETH HARTMAN

100
MEGAN MILES
A fun and funky fused quilt
Handsome apparel for the toddler in
your life 106 A PORTRAIT FINISH FOR ART
QUILTS
PUMPKIN TABLE RUNNER

contents
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TABLE of
JEAN WELLS
DODI LEE POULSEN
Create a frame-like finish for your work
Adorn your table with seasonal décor
110 HEXAGON BABY QUILT
56 EMBROIDERED CIRCLES MALKA DUBRAWSKY
SAMPLER TOTE Traditional meets contemporary
JOEY RAMONE
with string piecing
Embellish a fabric bag with colorful hand
stitching 116 RECTANGLE BLUES QUILT
ALISSA HAIGHT CARLTON
60 PAINTED GROCERY TOTE A geometric and improvisational pattern
the INTERNATIONAL QUILT VALORI WELLS
Paint and sew a unique and useful
FESTIVAL COMMUNITY carryall GADGETS, BOOKS,
and TUTORIALS
4 SEAMS TO ME
78 64 CONTEMPORARY TABLE RUNNER
VIVIKA HANSEN DENEGRE
Showcase beautiful fabrics with easy 40 “UNBRIDLED PASSION”
A note from Karey Bresenhan, Founder and techniques DENISE TALLON HAVLAN
Director of International Quilt Festival 80 SPECIAL EXHIBITS FROM The quilt construction process revealed
INTERNATIONAL QUILT FESTIVAL 68 FELT OWL PINCUSHION TRIO
9 EDITOR’S NOTE DEBRA QUARTERMAIN 120 COOL GADGETS
A gallery of inspiring art quilts
12 THE QUILT SCENE Stitch up sewing room accessories with The latest must-have quilting items
Tributes, tips, news, & notables 130 MAKE IT UNIVERSITY!™ character
Quick and easy do-it-yourself projects from 122 BOOK REVIEWS
16 AN INTERVIEW WITH LUANA RUBIN Tami Pfeil, Kelli Nina Perkins, and Belinda
72 SELVAGE EDGE PINCUSHIONS Our top picks from 2010
CINDY WIENS
POKEY BOLTON Spiwak 126 THE THREAD CREATES
Expert color advice for building your fabric Showcase your scraps and liven up your
136 FABRIC DESIGNERS sewing room THE DESIGN
stash
ON THE QUILT BARBARA OLSON
18 SHOW ME YOUR SHOES 74 INSPIRATIONAL PINCUSHIONS Colorful quilting exercises
SCENE KATHY KERSTETTER
LESLIE TUCKER JENISON PIPPA ECCLES
that focus on the thread
A homemade gift with heart and soul

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Feet seen on the scene at Interviews and updates 146 UNFAMILIAR FABRIC
International Quilt Festival on the latest fabric 78 FABRIC-COVERED NOTEPADS TERRITORY
20 INTERNATIONAL QUILT collections MEGAN SMITH CHARLOTTE ANGOTTI
Personalize a stylish, quick, and practical
ASSOCIATION PRESENTS Exploring new colors, patterns,
“QUILTS: A WORLD OF BEAUTY” 140 Marketplace gift and projects

80 A selection of stunning quilts from this

year’s exhibit
142 Ad Index
and Classifieds

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