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The Twelve by Twelve artists got some exciting news today. Lark Books will be publishing a book about their Collaborative Art Quilt Project. Congratulations!

Go here for details.

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Thanks to alert blogger Tonya from Lazy Gal Quilting, I now know about this new book coming out in January 2010. It’s Liberated Quiltmaking ll by Gwen Marston. A preorder will get you an autographed copy from the author.

Click here to learn more.

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According to Barbara Brackman’s Material Culture, this book Tile Quilt Revival: Reinventing a Forgotten Form is coming out in January 2010.

She explains, 

Tile quilts are done in an applique technique that covers the block, yet exposes the background in what looks like grout.

Go…

Popular quilt pattern maker and author Kay McKenzie ended up with too many copies of her book, In a Twinkle so she’s giving away the surplus. She explains who qualifies to receive one,

If you’re a member of a group that makes and donates…

I want this book. You can take a peak inside at Quilting for Peace online.

Via wisecraft

[tags]book, quilting, donation quilts[/tags]

New book alert! Kaffe Fassett’s Quilt Romance: 20 Designs from Rowan for Patchwork and Quilting is just out. Go to Amazon to get details. His books are just lovely.   

Via Exuberant Color

[tags]books, quilting, patchwork, romance, Kaffe Fassett, quilt[/tags]

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I found Flower Bed Threads at Pat Sloan’s Web Store. She had some preorders of this book that were not picked up, so is now offering them to her customers. My favorite project is the Long pillow. See closeup below.

Go here to see more photos and to see…

This sampler quilt is from a new book The Farmer’s Wife: Letters from 1920s farm wives and the 111 blocks they inspired by Laurie Aaron Hird. If you join Homestead Hearth’s Farmer’s Wife Block of the Month (BOM) program you will get a discount on the book. If…

Japanese Garden Quilt by Karen Kay Buckley
Description: 12 Circle Blocks to Hand or Machine Applique

Clues in the Calico ebook and Encyclopedia of Applique both by Barbara Brackman. Get details here.

Alex Anderson Hand and Machine Applique. I’ve taught many beginning quilt classes using…

Here’s the scoop from my C&T Fiber Arts newsletter.   

Our 7th Annual Summer Sizzler Warehouse Sale is almost here!

Saturday, September 12, 2009
9-11am – Resellers only
11am-3pm – Open to the public

C&T Publishing
1651 Challenge Drive, Concord CA 94520 (map)

If you’re coming to…

I love Jennifer Chiaverini’s Elm Creek Quilts series. Elm Creek Quilts is a pattern book based on the quilts in The Lost Quilter. A Quilter’s Holiday is due out in November 2009. Go here to see the entire Elm Creek Quilts…

It took me about two minutes to qualify for free shipping at Connecting Threads online store - that’s how many great books they are offering up at 40% off from now until September 21, 2009. (sorry contiguous US only on the free shipping Web orders over $50) 

There’s a…

Quilt Soup has this to say about Barbara Jones’ new book Cradle to Cradle,

Inside youll find seven charming quilts honoring a young womans life from her birth through the birth of her own first child.

Go here to for more details.

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[tags]Cradle to Cradle,…

I found Sugar Sack Quilts at Connecting Threads online store. It’s affordable at $12.64 USD.

Book description:

In the early 20th century, colorful textile feedsacks offered an economical way for women to brighten their lives. Quilters scrambled to the feed store to get…

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