‘The Quilt Life’ Archives
Summer Night Sky variations
Variations on Summer Night Sky, one of the patterns in the June issue of TQL, have been sent in by Elsie Campbell, the designer and maker of the original. She had mentioned these other beautiful versions made by friends of hers and now we get to see them. They are very [Read More]
August 2010 issue now online
It’s August! At least in The Quilt Life land it is, because that issue is available to subscribers at thequiltlife.com right now. The print issue will be making an appearance soon. I can’t tell you exactly what date you will see it because it depends on where [Read More]
Heads on Sticks?
Here’s a treat for all of you who have your second issue of TQL, have read the Postcard from Ricky, and are wishing you could see the scene he described in the article. Ricky dug down, way down, in his collection of a million photos so you could see what heads on [Read More]
FarmVille Finalists
As promised, here are some of the FarmVille quilts that we liked a lot but that didn’t make it into our second issue! The Facebook game that lets you grow crops in the design of a quilt scares me—everyone I know who plays says it’s mighty addictive. In fact, [Read More]
Time’s running out-Ask Roberta by March 8th!
We’ve got three super celebs lined up to take your questions in future issues—Roberta Horton in the August issue, John Flynn for October, and Barbara Brackman in the December issue. If you have questions for Roberta, one of the most talented and respected names in [Read More]
Thanks, Meg!
TQL regular columnist Meg Cox had some kind praise for TQL on her e-newsletter http://megcox.com/newsletters.htm. I thought you might like to check it out. Lots of other good info too. [Read More]
Kit and pattern questions
Thank you to everyone for the glowing reviews of TQL! Not every subscriber has gotten it yet, but I swear it’s almost there. There’s been a lot of interest in the Burnished Chintz pattern and the kit that’s available from Liza Lucy’s online shop [Read More]
It’s here!
I’m happy! And from the email congratulations I’ve been getting, many other people are happy with The Quilt Life too. If you haven’t gotten yours yet, hold on, it’s almost there. In the magazine, I promised you a photo of the “Happy Goat with [Read More]
10…9…8…
Countdown! The Quilt Life issue 1 has gone to press! We’ll get to see the new baby within the next week. The wait is almost over. I speak for the whole TQL team when I say, “We can hardly wait!” [Read More]
Look who’s writing for The Quilt Life now
Look who’s ________ing now. You can fill in the blank with many different verbs and this comment still makes sense. Have you ever said, “Look who’s quilting now” when you were surprised to find that someone you know is a quilter? I’m [Read More]
