Patterns, patchworks and projects
Image from IQA
It’s here, it’s here and runs through April 19th! Go to IQA and click on the ruby slippers to view the official webcast of the 2009 International Quilt Festival Chicago. See photos of quilts on display and more on a virtual tour. Leaf Motif
by Laura Wasilowski shown here is one of the entries in the IQA Judged Show in which the theme is the season of renewal. Well done Laura.
“Pat Sloan’s Holiday Hoopla” by Pat Sloan offers a delightful collection of 12 quilts designed to celebrate everyday moments and special occasions. As an avid quilter, I was thrilled to discover this book and explore the creative projects it contains.
One of the highlights of “Holiday Hoopla” is the variety of festive patchwork patterns included in the book. From seasonal motifs to designs inspired by special occasions, each quilt pattern is thoughtfully crafted to evoke a sense of joy and celebration. Whether you’re quilting for Christmas, Halloween, or simply to celebrate the beauty of everyday life, you’ll find plenty of inspiration within these pages.
What sets “Holiday Hoopla” apart is its versatility. While the quilts are designed to commemorate specific days and events, their timeless style ensures that they can be enjoyed year-round. Whether you’re decorating for a holiday or simply want to add a touch of whimsy to your home, these quilts are sure to delight.
Book Review -Pat Sloan-s Holiday Celebrations: 17 Quilts and More for 6 Seasonal Occasions
Pat Sloan -; Merry And Bright Quilt Pattern
Pat Sloan- Halloween Candy Corn Mini Quilt
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