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Quilting Links |
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We occasionally come upon sites
that offer products or services that are particularly useful to
our students and customers so we will provide links to those sites
here.
We've provided a short description of each site to help you decide
which ones to visit. |
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Photographing Quilts - http://factsfacts.com/photolessons
Jim Evans has been the Lakeview Quilters Guild's unofficial Official photographer for years. His quilt photographs are excellent. His
article on photographing quilts gives you detailed information with pictures and diagrams. Through this site, he also
gives free lessons on using PhotoShop & PhotoShop Elements to edit your quilt photographs (or any photographs, for that matter). |
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http://www.quiltswithstyle.com
Cynthia has a magazine article in the September/October 2005 issue of Quilts with Style magazine. Just in time for Halloween, the article includes a free picture-piecing pattern of a ghost. |
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http://www.realwomenquilt.com
Cynthia was the Featured Quilter on the Real Women Quilt website. You can still see the article in the site's Featured Quilter Archives or you can jump directly to the article about Cynthia at: http://realwomenquilt.com/archives/CynthiaEngland.html. |
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http://www.possibilitiesquilt.com
Great American Quilt Factory, Inc. of Denver, Colorado offers
a wide range of quilting supplies as well as a photo transfer service. |
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http://www.bloomington.in.us/~phototex/transfer.html
Information on transferring photos to fabric. |
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http://www.planetpatchwork.com
Planet Patchwork is a fun, informative site full of quilting
information, including a newsletter dedicated to computer using quilters
and the most extensive list of quilting links we've seen. |
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http://www.quilt.com/MainQuiltingPage.html
The World Wide Quilting Page is a wonderful site with information
about anything related to quilting that you can imagine. No quilter's
cruise of the WWW is complete without visiting this huge quilting
site. |
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http://www.quiltpatchfabrics.com
Quilt Patch Fabrics is located in Matthews, North Carolina.
We found out about it through our friend Gloria who teaches in the
shop. Bryan Gregory, the website creator and one of the owners, says
the store is "expanding at a blistering pace, mainly because
of the support they're receiving from local quilters." They offer
the finest fabrics and quilting supplies and cater to the needs of
all persons who love quilting. They offer a variety of classes which
fill quickly. Drop by their site to learn more. |
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http://www.rickytims.com
TAQS (Tims Art Quilt Studio) is the home of award-winning quiltmaker
Ricky Tims. Browse a gallery of his wonderful quilts or learn more
about Ricky's lectures and workshops. Ricky is also a professional
musician and he adds a unique twist - piano playing - to some of his
lectures. |
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http://www.patches3.com
Patches is a wonderful combination of 3 shops (quilt shop, button
shop and craft center) in the historic district of St. Charles, Missouri.
The owner, Ann Watkins is an AQS quilt appraiser and is active in
many organizations dedicated to quilt conservation and history. One
of the products Ann offers through her quilt shop is the Quilt Bag
which is a specially designed heavy canvas bag that is perfect for
storing quilts. |
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http://www.stitchinheaven.com
Stitchin' Heaven is a quilt shop in northeast Texas with a
wonderful selection of fabrics, supplies, books and classes. |
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http://www.marbledfab.com
Marble-T Designs sells marble fabrics in primarily cottons,
but also in silks, linens and blends. They also custom marble fabrics
for specific projects. |
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http://www.thequiltermag.com
This is the web home of The Quilter Magazine formerly known
as Traditional Quilter Magazine |
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