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A Pieced Quilter: page 30. Ruth McDowell teaches quiltmaking workshops and sells her art quilts as well. Visit her website www.ruthbmcdowell.com.
For a complete, illustrated discussion of Ruth's freezer-paper template method of piecing, see her books When Quilters Gather: 20 Patterns for Piecers at Play or Pieced Vegetables (C&T Publishing). Look for her books in quilt shops or book stores, or order from C&T, 800-284-1114; website www.ctpub.com.
Autumn Fair: page 54. Scott Murkin is available for programs and workshops, as well as quilt judging. Contact him at 780 Cedar Creek Dr., Asheboro, NC 27205; 336-625-0951; smurkin@triad.rr.com.
Easy Lesson: page 46. Carol Doak's teaching schedule and information about her books and patterns are available on her website quilt.com/cdoak. Her email address is qcarol@aol.com.
Feathered Star Medallion: page 62. Bettina Havig's latest book is Classic English Medallion Quilts (AQS, 2003). Contact her at 1108 Sunset Lane, Columbia, MO 65203; bettinaqc@socket.net; www.bettinahavig.com.
For more information about the chintz quilts, contact the American Quilt Study Group at 35th & Holdredge Street, PO Box 4737, Lincoln, NE 68504; AQSG2@unl.edu.
Marsha McCloskey's recent book is Vintage Moments. Another book, Feathered Star Quilt Blocks, is due this fall. They are available from Feathered Star Productions, Inc., 3042 12th Ave. West, Seattle, WA 98119; 888-377-7827; visit her website at www.MarshaMcCloskey.com.
Good Neighbors: page 44. Contact Cynthia Sherburne at 5411 S.W. Dolph Dr., Portland, OR 97219.
Freddy Moran's book Freddy's House and her House Party Quilts gift wrap are available from C&T Publishing, Inc., 1651 Challenge Dr., Concord, CA 94520; 800-284-1114; email ctinfo@ctpub.com; www.ctpub.com.
Magical Medallions: cover. Karen Kay Buckley offers a pattern for her 82" x 82" applique quilt through her website, www.KarenKayBuckley.com.
Make a Great Show of It: page 50. Contact Jeannie Spears through her website, www.softfabricphotos.com.
Pennsylvania Dutch Imagery: page 34. For further reading on this subject, Linda Hungerford recommends you visit your local library for the following books:
Folk Art Motifs of Pennsylvania by Frances Lichten, Dover Publications, Inc., New York, NY; 1954.
Early Pennsylvania Arts and Crafts by John Joseph Stoudt, A.S. Barnes and Company, Inc., Cranbury, NJ; 1964.
Pennsylvania Folk Art--An Interpretation by John Joseph Stoudt, The Pennsylvania German Folklore Society, Allentown, PA; 1948.
The Joined Birds Pie Plate is in the collection of Winterthur, an American country estate in Winterthur, Delaware. The historic museum, garden, and library were formerly the home of antiques collector and horticulturalist Henry Francis du Pont (1880-1969). Contact Winterthur at 302-888-4600; www.winterthur.org.
Playing with Quilting Designs: page 66. Contact Barbara Chainey at The Old School House, Chebsey, Staffordshire ST21 6JU England; barchainey@aol.com. Contact StenSource International, Inc. at 800-642-9293; website www.stensource.com.
Mirrors can be obtained from Michell Marketing, Inc., PO Box 80218, Chamblee, GA 30366; www.frommarti.com.
Quilts Deluxe: page 56. Marilyn Goldman specializes in regional histories. Write to her at 9310 E. Jackson St., Selma, IN 47383 or email Mgoldbike@aol.com. Marilyn's original article appeared in Uncoverings 2002, published by the American Quilt Study Group. Email AQSG2@unl.edu to purchase, or write to the address listed under Feathered Star Medallion.
Summer Sweet: page 28. Classic Quilts with Precise Foundation Piecing (That Patchwork Place, Inc., 1996) is out of print. Tricia Lund teaches foundation-piecing classes in Seattle and Anacortes, WA. She and Judy Pollard are working on their second book, which will feature more of their foundation-pieced traditional quilts.
The quiltmaker Linda Neustadt can be contacted at 4 Nipmuc Rd., South Grafton, MA 01560 or through her website, colormequilts@msn.com.
Undersea Stars: page 40. Nancy Rink offers patterns for several of her quilts on her website at nrquiltpatterns.com. She also teaches and offers trunk shows in the Bakersfield, CA, area. Contact her at orink@bak.rr.com.
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