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August 19th, 2006

Quilt Connections

One of the online quilting newsletters I receive is Quilt Connections, edited by Sandra Hatch, also editor of the print publication, Quilter’s World.  I just received the current copy of Quilt Connectins and find it full of information.
Sandra tells about participating at the Grand Lake Stream Folk Festival by overseeing the quilt tent as she […]

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August 1st, 2006

Quilt Show Listings

Does anyone have a favorite web site for finding current quilt show listings around the country…and the world?  Also, what’s your favorite magazine with listings?  It’s fun, when traveling, to plan your schedule so you have time to visit a quilt show.
One problem I discovered, when browsing for quilt shows online…many of the listings were out […]

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July 15th, 2006

Successfully Participating in Quilt Shows

Making money at quilt and craft shows can be a challenge and very unpredictable. I always enjoyed doing this, but sometimes I didn’t net enough money to pay my booth or space fee or compensate for the work involved. 
 I learned there are some practices you can undertake that will help ensure success.  However, you can’t control […]

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May 10th, 2006

Quilt Show & Shop Tripping

As you plan your travels this summer, why not include quilt shows and shops?  I’ve often done this when my family traveled and found people and places we all enjoyed.  We also included quilt museums on our agenda.
You don’t have to plan a special trip or go to an area you hadn’t scheduled.  Simply look […]

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