Tuesday May 21st 2013

Posts Tagged ‘Zena Thorpe’

How to Make Yo-Yo Flowers with Zena Thorpe – Video

Zena Thorpe, author of the AQS book Beautiful Wildflower Appliqué, shows you how to make tiny Yo-Yo flowers in this video. This useful method will allow you to make small flowers that can be used singly or grouped together for beautiful blossoms. [Read More]

It’s Lecture Time in Grand Rapids

Want to learn about a variety of topics at the AQS Quilt Show at the DeVos Place Convention Center in Grand Rapids, August 22 – 25, 2012? The lectures are one hour in length, and are presented by our talented teaching staff. The lectures are: Developing the Artist [Read More]

AQS wins big at IQA

AQS wins big at IQA

AQS book and magazine authors were well represented in the winners’ circle of the 2010 IQA “A World of Beauty” judged show in Houston last week. Congratulations to Sharon Schamber of Payson, Arizona, for winning the Handi Quilter best-of-show award with her [Read More]

Meet Me in Des Moines, Myrna

OK, “Meet Me in Des Moines, Myrna” doesn’t have quite the ring to it Judy Garland gave to “Meet Me in St. Louis, Louis” in the almost-eponymous movie, but this really is an open invitation to come see me during our show this October 6 – 9 [Read More]

Great Start to 2010

Great Start to 2010

Nothing sparks inspiration like a new quilt book, and AQS has just released four great titles. So many quilters kept asking her for an updated book, Gwen Marston has authored Liberated Quiltmaking II. It is much more than a revision of the 1996 book, Liberated Quiltmaking, [Read More]

Congratulations AQS Authors – Houston Winners!

Congratulations AQS Authors – Houston Winners!

Congratulations to Paducah’s own Caryl Bryer Fallert for winning Best of Show at the IQA 2009 show in Houston! She is shown above left with a corner of “On the Wings of a Dream,” a self-portrait that garnered Caryl the $10,000 top prize, sponsored by [Read More]

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Meet the Winners – AQS QuiltWeek™ – Paducah 2013

Meet the Winners – AQS QuiltWeek™ – Paducah 2013

This year’s AQS QuiltWeek in Paducah featured some of the best work from across the globe we’ve ever seen. [Read More]

Free Pattern – Art Deco Gears

Free Pattern – Art Deco Gears

Many art lovers throughout the world appreciate and prize the designs and aesthetic of the Art Deco movement. [Read More]

Behind the scenes

Behind the scenes

Once in a while it’s fun to share a little behind-the-scenes story about the TQL issue you have in your hands. When [Read More]

Boost Your Appliqué Skills

Boost Your Appliqué Skills

The AQS online store is filled with books, patterns, fabric, notions, and more! In honor of all quilters who enjoy the [Read More]

Call for Entries – AQS QuiltWeek™ – Des Moines, Iowa 2013

Call for Entries – AQS QuiltWeek™ – Des Moines, Iowa 2013

Now is the time to enter your quilt(s) in the AQS QuiltWeek – Des Moines, Iowa 2013 contest. The deadline for entries [Read More]

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