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Quilting Arts Magazine Apr/May Issue 32

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Editor's Note 4 In the Spotlight
Kathy York & Company
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Letters From Our Readers 8 Book Reviews 94
Call for Entries 10 Marketplace 96
About Our Contributors 12 Advertiser Index & Classifieds 103
In the Spotlight
Natalya Aikens
86 Goddess of the Last Minute: Robbi Joy Eklow 106

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Carvym Stampum Marks of Distinction 14 A Big Finish for Your Small Quilts 52
Altered Painted Art Quilts 20 All the Right Moves 56
Letting go with Matisse 24 Capturing Summer 60
Open the Window & Let the Inspiration In 28 Tea & Etomology A Stitched Paper Quilt 66
Artist Profile
Michael Aaron McAllister
24 Studio Makeover 70
Through Thick & Thin Create Designer Fabrics with Thickened Silk Dyes 40 SAQA: Creative Force 2007 & A Sense of Place 76
Design as You Go 44    

Thicken SIlk Paint Techniques Thicken SIlk Paint Techniques

Using Thicken Silk Paint Techniques by Joanell Connolly

 

A Big Finish All the Right Moves

A Big Finish and All the Right Moves

Altered Painted Art Quilts Design as You Go

Altered Painted Art Quilts and Design As You Go

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Quilting Arts Magazine Feb/Mar Issue 31

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Editor's Note 4 Book Reviews 94
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Call for Entries 10 Advertiser Index & Classifieds 103
About Our Contributors 12 Goddess of the Last Minute: Robbi Joy Eklow 106
In the Spotlight 90    

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Collaged Fabric Panels 14 Picture It Framed 52
Wholecloth Facings 20 Flour Paste Resist - It's Irresistible 60
Monoprinting Fabrics for Textured Backgrounds 26 Painterly Quilt Collages 66
Artist Profile: Sarah Symes 32 Eco-Friendly Journal Quilting 72
All the Right Moves:
Tips for Successful Free-Motion Machine Quilting
38 Announcing Quilting Arts Magazine's "Go Green!" Square Quilt Reader Challenge 77
Monoprinting Sheers 46 A Page From My Book:
The 2007 Journal Quilt Project
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Collaged Fabric Panels Abstract Work Sarah Symes

Collaged Fabric Panels and Abstract Work by Sarah Symes

Wholecloth Facings All the Right Moves

Wholecloth Facings and All the Right Moves

Wholecloth Facings Wholecloth Facings

Painterly Quilt Collages and Go Green Eco Friendly Journal

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Quilting Arts Magazine Dec/Jan 2008 Issue 30

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Painted Batting as a Quilt Surface___________ Cutting Away Layers from Finished Quilts

From Pamela Rubert Artist Profile

Examples of Outrageous Embellishment

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Editor's Note4Book Reviews92
Letters From our Readers8Submission Guidelines96
Call for Entries10Commutative Index98
About Our Contributors12Marketplace104
In the Spotlight: Catherine Nicholls84Advertiser Index & Classifieds 111
In the Spotlight: Susan Vassallo88Goddess of the Last Minute114

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Out & About with Quilt Arts
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Outrageous Embellishment

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Notions to Consider -
The Creative Journey
16 Cuckoos' Mothers
Needle Felting, Machine Stitching, & Embellishment
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Taking the Inside Out
Painted Batting as a Quilt Surface

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Quilt Visions/Quilt San Diego

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Making a Statement with Fabric Collage26 Amulet Pouches64

Out of the Dustbin Quilts

32 Results from our
Postcards from our Readers Challenge
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Artist Profile
Pam Rubert
36Announcing Quilting Arts Magazine's
"True Colors" Reader Challenge
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Star Maker
Heavenly Reults from a Space-Age Material

42Results from our
Doorway to Imagination Readers Challenge Part II
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Quick Coasters

Quick Coasters by Julie Hirota

Christmas Ornaments Advent Calendars

Christmas Ornaments and Advent Calendars

Winter Journal Covers Holiday Wrapping Ideas

Winter Journal Covers and Holiday Wrapping Ideas

Mixed Media SamplerJolly Elf Stocking

Mixed Media Sampler and Jolly Elf Stocking

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Editor's Note4Market Place 96
About Our Contributors8Ad Index 99
Quilter's Wish List 10Classifieds 99

Gifts

The Art of Giving by Elm Waterston

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Holiday Cheer Wine Bag by Grenda Seaholm Wampler

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Easy & Elegant Quilted Bag by Laura & Linda Kemshall20Present Pouches by Maggie Grey76

Winter Journal Covers by Lucie Summers

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Tea-Licious Gifts

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Quick Coasters by Julie Hirota 48Lacy & Luxurious Fabric Cones by Ruth Rae92

English Country Garden by Janet Crowther

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Wrapped in Luxury by June Davila16A Fiesta of Ornaments by Judy Coates Perez 52
Jolly Old Elf Stocking by Beryl Taylor24Celebrate Home by Tracie Lyn Huskamp66
Holiday Open House Advent Calendar by Judy Coates Perez28A Festive Setting by Jane Davila 84
Towers of Snowflakes by Helen Cowans42A Moveable Fete by Dale Rollerson 88

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Fiber Tiles Susan Else Fabric Person

Fiber Tiles and Susan Else: Fabric Person

Embellishments in Inspiration Textural Book Wraps
Embellishments As Inspiration and Textural Book Wrap

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Editor's Note4In the Spotlight: Leslie Rego, Jeannie Palmer Moore92-96
Letters From Our Readers8Marketplace102
Call for Entries10Advertiser Index110
About Our Contributors12Classifieds110
Submission Guidelines 66Goddess of the Last Minute: Robbin Joy Elkow112
Book Reviews90   

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Out and About with Quilting Arts Fabulous Fiber Arts Cruise

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Textural Book Wraps - Angie Hughes

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Notions to Consider - So You Think You've Finished Laura and Linda Kemshall16Every Picture Tells a Story - Large Scale Photography Quilts by Mary Ann Tipple58

Fiber Tiles - Julia Hirota - Make stunning quilts with digital imaging

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Thread Sketching on Stabilizer - Karen Friche

62
In Praise of Roses - Helen Appleby - Create a delicate keepsake book 28Where and How to Show Your Artwork - Lynn Kinard 68

Artist Profile: Susan Else - Cate Coulacos Prato

34On The Edge: Part 2 by Sarah Ann Smith - More ideas for binding art quilts 74

Spontaneous Composition Creating One-of-Kind Pices From Quilted Fabric Collages - Debbi Babin

40Results From Our "Doorway To Imagination" Reader Challenge 80
Embellishments as Inspiration - Lynn Krawczyk 46   
     

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Editor's Note4In the Spotlight:Susan Lewis Storey96
Letters From Our Readers8Submission Guidelines100
Call for Entries10Marketplace102
About Our Contributors12Ad Index108
Book Reviews90Classifieds109
In the Spotlight: Kris Estenger92Goddess of the Last Minute: Robbi Joy Eklow112

Features

Notions to Consider: Working the Line by Laura and Linda Kenshall

14

Scraps to Riches: Using leftover bits and pieces for fabulous collage by Dorit Elisha

50
Getting Wild & Wooly Machine Needle Felting with Yarns and novelty Fabrics by Claire Waguespack Fenton 20Design Toolbox: India Ink Resists by Jane Dunnewold54

Field of Flowers: Digital images inspire needle-felting designs by Patricia Bolton

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2008 Calendar Contes: Judges' Choice

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Autumn Jewels: Capture the Season in your Art Quilt by Kristin Chrusinoff 26A Life Lived with Purpose a Tribute to Jane Johnston by Patricia Bolton64

On the Edge: Techniques for binding quilts by Sarah Ann Smith

32Announcing Our 2009 Calendar Contest68

Artist Profile: Charlotte Ziebarth by Cate Coulacos Prato

38Results from Our "What's in a Name?" Reader Challenge, Part II 70
Discharge Discovery: Tips and tricks for discharging fabrics by Dina Buckey44Art by the Inchie : Diminutive works of art by Normajean Brevik80
  From Theme to Series: A single image or idea, endless possibilities by Natalya Aikens84

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