The Arts & Design Channel Showcase features a floral theme for May, with the participants designing and contributing projects that relate to springtime and flowers. Cyndi, of Layers Upon Layers, hosted the Showcase this month.
I wrote about flower quilts and art reminding me of quilting with my grandmother and the gardens at her […]
Quilts with a flower garden theme often remind me of my grandmother who taught me to make patchwork quilts. Then when I see the Grandmother’s Flower Garden design, I think of the lovely flowers that abounded in the yard of her farmhouse. We had flowers at our farm, but nothing compared with […]
Ami Simms has organized the Alzheimer’s Art Quilt Initiativeto raise awareness of this
disease and to fund research. Periodically there’s an auction of the quilts submitted. The current auction goes until May 10.
My daughter browsed the site recently and called my attention to what’s occurring. We saw some really fabulous quilt art displayed.
Also, the quiltmakers included a short […]
Penny’s Postcard Posse is rounding up more quilted fabric postcards for the troops and plans to send a great many of them for July 4. Deadline for collecting the post cards is June 8, Check this website for instructions.
The idea of sending postcards to the troops in Iraq, now known as Penny’s Postcard Posse, began last […]
When I was a child, we made cards with floral designs, created May baskets for flowers, and looked forward to seeing spring flowers bloom. Leaving May baskets at someone’s door and dashing away before they appeared became a custom in many places. Although we didn’t do this, we children did make baskets and collect flowers for […]
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Written by Mary Emma Allen [email] for b5media.
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