In Fond
Remembrance
by
Rissa Peace Root
Editor Rissa Peace Root pays tribute to our magazine's late
founder, Nora Creeach.
Staff Memories of Nora
by CQMagOnline Staff Members
The staff remembers Nora, our beloved editor.
2009 CQMagOnline
Challenge: Discovering the Writer in You
by Barbara
Blankenship
Barbara challenges our readers to a writing contest for
CQMagOnline!
Borders for Your Crazy
Quilts: Piano Key Border by Cindy Thury Smith
Cindy presents a great lesson on the design and
construction of another interesting pieced border for your
crazy quilt.
Goldwork and Crazy
Quilting by Mary Corbet
Mary's fine introduction to Goldwork for crazy quilters
makes this ancient technique accessible to all.
Seam Driven Motifs
by Allison Aller
Allie explores some new design parameters in her crazy
quilting.
Wood-burning Fabric
Petals
by Allison Aller
A fellow blogger's idea for creating fabric shapes has Allie
inspired to make new 3D flowers.
Hearts Stitched Together
by Lynn Schoeffler
Lynn's white-on-white block is something special and here is
how she did it.
Maria's Rose
by Lynn Schoeffler
Lynn's instructions for a cast-on rose are courtesy of her
friend Maria.
Quilt Design
Quandaries - Solved!! by
Leslie Ehrlich
Leslie takes us through the tricky design process of
setting a white-on-white crazy quilt.
Twenty Seam
Embellishment Ideas by
Sharon Boggon
Splendid new seam treatments from Sharon will freshen up our
stitching!
Balancing Act: Making
Marigolds by Celeste Chalasani
Celeste gives us directions for a beautiful three
dimensional silk ribbon marigold.
Color Coordinated
Embellishment Traveling Kits by Pat Winter
Pat suggests a clever way to bring a small stash along
for creating CQ on the run.
A Gift From Diane
Ricks: Silk Ribbon Poppy
by Barbara
Blankenship
Instructions for three dimensional silk ribbon poppies are
presented by national fiber artist Diane Ricks.
Fabric Memory Game…For
All Ages by Pat Winter
Pat's CQ-inspired memory game for children will be fun
for adults, too.
Forget Me Not
by Pat Winter
Longtime staffer Pat Winter bids us a fond farewell.
Calling All Crazy Quilters
-Announcing a Contest
We Think You’re Going to Love! by Amy Milne
Finally, a national crazy quilt contest just for us!
Crazy Quilted CD Pincushion
by Julie Yonge
Julie's deluxe crazy quilted pincushion has a special extra
feature you'll want to try.
Houston International
Quilt Market and Festival: Another Year of Inspiration
by Barbara
Blankenship
Barbara begins her yearlong account of her attendance at
Houston Quilt Market and Festival.
2008 Houston International Quilt Market and Festival
by
Julie Yonge
Julie's first installment of her trip to the Quilt Market
and Festival in Houston is brimming with inspiration,
including some fabulous and historic American quilts.
Remembering Lauren
by Dean Deerfield
Dean presents her gorgeous and innovative tribute quilt
for a dear friend.
The Joy of CQ
by Rose Burdeny
Rose tells the story of her discovery of
crazy quilting,
and includes some nice eye candy of her work.
CQ at the EGA National Headquarters
by
Rissa Peace Root
Rissa shares some crazy quilt examples displayed at the
Embroiderers' Guild of America headquarters. |