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Finding a Quilt Guild with Ian

Finding a Quilt Guild with Ian

2nd May 2022

A question I hear frequently is how can I find a quilt guild? Finding a guild can sometimes feel like trying to find a seat in a high school cafeteria or a new pair of shoes. There are all kinds of guilds from modern to more traditional. They all offer, for the most part, similar things and offering …
Ian’s Tips for Visiting a Quilt Show

Ian’s Tips for Visiting a Quilt Show

5th Apr 2022

Last month I talked about my experience at QuiltCon 2022 in Phoenix, Arizona. If you missed that blog post, check it out here. I first got to attend QuiltCon in 2020 before the world shut down. I was not prepared for how overwhelming it would be. No one warned me for how overloaded my brain would fe …
Ian’s Experience at QuiltCon 2022

Ian’s Experience at QuiltCon 2022

8th Mar 2022

I was excited to go to my 2nd QuiltCon this year, but before we get started, I wanted to let you know that this will be a 2-part blog. In part 1 I will talk about my time at this years QuiltCon, but next month in part 2 I will talk about tips/tricks/and good to know information for attending a quilt …
Overcoming Creative Block

Overcoming Creative Block

17th Jan 2022

We made it everyone! It’s 2022 and that means we get to say “New year, new me!” for the first 2 weeks of the new year before returning to our old habits and saying better luck next year to ourselves. Seems like that is always the way each year goes and why gym memberships always uptick in January, b …
The Quilting Police Don’t Exist

The Quilting Police Don’t Exist

13th Dec 2021

It is hard to believe that it is already December, and we are coming up fast on the end of the year. If you are anything like me, it has felt like the past year has taken 5 years to pass while at the same time feeling like we just were filled with hope in the new year that 2021 would bring on Januar …
Quilt Labels

Quilt Labels

11th Oct 2021

Recently there was a fire at my apartment complex. Thankfully, no one was hurt, and it only affected 2 or 3 units. However, it got me thinking about one of my biggest fears. Well, not really a fear but more of a phobia. Even as a kid, thinking about losing my home to a fire has scared me. I would ev …