Category: Crazy quilting

As I said the other day, while Annie Whitsed is away, I am acting as the email contact for enquiries about the First national Crazy Quilt retreat which is to be held here in Canberra from the 1st to the 4th of October 2004 at the Greenhills Conference Center. Well …

Often I have been asked mainly by non- quilters why I make crazy quilts. Some see them as over embellished ugly Victorian monstrosities. I never tire of looking at them. They were made to display expert skill in needlework. Embroidery stitches such as herringbone and feather stitching are often found …