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Nov 30, 20172 min read

The Power of 12

12 women commit to creating 12 works of art in 12 months, each piece measuring 12“x12“. Multiply that by 3 different groups...

Jul 31, 20141 min read

An Indie Modern Quilt Group Takes on a Color Challenge

As promised in Tuesday’s post, here are the fruits of the recent creative labor of Indie Modern Quilters, Danville, CA. You’ll recall...

Aug 16, 20131 min read

Gallery of Quilts by Valerie Yeaton

As promised in my last post, here are more of the beautiful quilts made by quilt teacher Valerie Yeaton. If you missed reading about...

Nov 2, 20121 min read

Bye-bye African Quilts, Hello Quilting in the Garden at Alden Lane: New Exhibit Debuts Today at SHWS

Hello All! We’ve got exciting doings today at SHWS–a photo tour of a fabulous al fresco quilting show in Livermore, California. Join us...

Oct 23, 20122 min read

Back Porch Fabric: A Fabric Mecca for Quilting Enthusiasts in Pacific Grove, California

The Monterey coastline–fancy that: a quilt shop + fantastic scenery. Photo by Kim Butterworth I’m sure the latest tour guides don’t...

Sep 28, 20121 min read

The SHWS Gallery Opens with African Prints + Quilts = Magic!

Out of Africa by Kim L. Butterworth Hooray! SHWS’s Gallery opening day has finally arrived! Paula Benjaminson and I have been...