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Centennial Woods: page 38. Georgina B. Fries and her husband own Bellwether Dry Goods, 137 Bayard Rd., Lothian, MD 20711, 410-367-0665. They sell quilting products and arrange custom hand quilting by Amish and Mennonite quilters.
Country Crossroads: page 33. Nancy Rink teaches quilting classes on color and a variety of quilting techniques. She will be the featured artist at the Best of the Valley Quilt Show in Tulare, California, April 2004. Contact her at orink@bak.rr.com.
Cover: The Quilt Engagement Calendar Treasury by Cyril I. Nelson and Carter Houck (E. P. Dutton, Inc.,1982) is no longer in print, but limited new and used copies are available from www.amazon.com.
Kayoko Kurisaki's quilt Wish upon a Star is also featured in the 2004 QNM wall calendar, available in quilt shops, online at www.VillageQuiltShoppe.com, or by phone at 800-590-3465. From outside the U.S. phone 720-836-1123.
Electric Quilt: pages 33 and 66. Electric Quilt quilt design software products were used in the design of two of the patterns in our magazine this month, Country Crossroads and In the Morning Light. They are available from The Electric Quilt Co., 419 Gould St., Suite 2, Bowling Green, OH 43402; visit the website www.ElectricQuilt.com.
English Wedding Ring: page 52. Karen Roxburgh is a quilt judge and professional machine quilter. She teaches machine quilting and other quiltmaking classes. Contact her at 817-654-1221 or 817-223-9515; email kkquilting@yahoo.com.
Good MorninG: page 42. Karin Lusnak's work will be shown at the Berkeley Art Center in Berkeley, CA, in April 2004 and at the Falkirk Cultural Center in San Rafael, CA, from June 11 until August 29, 2004. One of her quilts appears in Women of Taste: A Collaboration Celebrating Quilt Artists and Chefs, published by C&T Publishing, Inc.; 800-284-1114; website www.ctpub.com. Contact Karin at klusnak@ccac-art.edu.
This quilt was longarm machine quilted by Laura Lee Fritz, PO Box 1460, Middletown, CA 95461.
Good Neighbors: page 56. 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. (see listing above for contact information).
I Love the Fabric, But WHAT DO I DO WITH IT?: page 58. Sandy Turner teaches her technique. She can be contacted at 591 Gazelle Way, Santa Maria, CA 93455; 805-937-3752; email NQASLT@aol.com. See more quilts made with her methods in our WebExtras area online.
In the Morning Light: page 66. Dana Brennan Hancock's work has been juried into national shows and published in the German quilting magazine Patchwork iDeen. Contact her at 13607 Brockmeyer Ct., Chantilly, VA 20151; quiltmore@cox.net.
Material Pleasures: page 40. Barbara Brackman is working on a book about antique fabric and reproductions to be released by C&T Publishing in 2004. Her latest fabric line, Conestoga Calicos, is available from local quilt shops or online from companies such as www.reproductionfabrics.com or www.hancocks-paducah.com.
AntiqueFabric.com supplied some of the fabric swatches shown in the article. Contact Flinda Terteling at 888-339-8989; fax 208-229-1507; or email info@antiquefabric.com.
MEETIN' PLACE: page 36. Diana Petterson used a pattern for Delectable Mountain that appeared in Quick and Easy Scrap Quilts, edited by Patricia Wilens (Oxmoor House, Inc., 1995). Sydney's Stars was made from a design by Karen MacCarter that appeared in QNM January/February 1998 (No. 299) titled Oh! My Stars!
More Slick Tricks: page 54. Lyn Mann lectures and teaches nationally. Contact her at 949-768-5979 or email quiltlyn@mindspring.com.
Passages of Life in Thread: page 44. The quilts in the exhibit Quilt Masterpieces from Folk Art to Fine Art are part of an extensive conservation and research project funded by the Coby Foundation of New York. The exhibit will be at the Newark Museum from October 17, 2003, through January 11, 2004. The museum is at 49 Washington St., Newark, NJ 07102; 973-596-6550; website www.newarkmuseum.org.
The following sources were helpful in writing this article:
"American Garden Quilts: Design Parallels and Preferences in the Nineteenth Century" by Susan Curtis et al., Folk Art Magazine (Spring 2000);
The American Quilt: A History of Cloth and Comfort 1750-1950 by Rod Kiracofe (Clarkson Potter Publishers, 1993);
"The Quilt Legacy of Elizabeth, New Jersey" by Lee Kogan, The Clarion (Winter 1990);
Crazy Quilts by Penny McMorris (E.P. Dutton, 1984);
Quilts in America by Patsy and Myron Orlofsky (Abbeville Press, 1974).
Quilting Bee: page 70. The Austin Area Quilt Guild thanks the following sources for permission to use their designs in Hands Around the World: Janine Holzman, Judy Hopkins and Nancy J. Martin, Judy Martin, Quiltmaker Magazine, Linda Jenkins and Becky Goldsmith, and Liz Porter and Marianne Fons.
Readers' Quilt Show: page 50. Charlotte Warr Andersen is the author of Faces & Places: Images in Applique and Focus on Features (C&T Publishing, 1995; 1998). She teaches internationally. Visit her website at www.charlottewarrandersen.com for teaching information and online store. Phone 801-967-8112 or email andersen@burgoyne.com.
Sharon Malec, author of The Dog Lady Speaks (Malec Designs, 2000) lectures and teaches nationwide. Contact her at 630-231-9403; website www.malec-designs.com. See the Quiltmaker's Workshop in QNM issue 346 for Sharon's freestanding applique technique.
Judy Mathieson, author of Mariner's Compass Quilts---Directions (C&T Publishing, 1995), also lectures and teaches. Contact her by email at Judy4quilt@aol.com; website http://members.aol.com/judy4quilt.
Yvonne Porcella is the author of nine books, including Magical Four-Patch and Nine-Patch Quilts, available from C&T Publishing (see previous contact information). Contact Yvonne about lectures and workshops by email at porcella@cdepot.net.
Pauline Salzman teaches classes in machine applique and freehand quilting. Contact her at psalzman@aol.com.
Shimmering Nines: July/August 2003, issue 354. Mabeth Oxenreider lectures and teaches techniques and projects. She can be contacted at Mabethoxen@aol.com or send an SASE to Mabeth at 6168 East St., Carlisle, IA 50047.
Strip Insertion: page 62. Scott Murkin is available for programs, workshops, and quilt judging. Contact him at 336-625-0951; email smurkin@triad.rr.com.
What's New & News: page 10. Elly Sienkiewicz's latest book, Sweet Dreams, Moon Baby--A Quilt to Make, a Story to Read, will be released in October by C&T Publishing (see previous contact information).
Check our archive of past Extra Credit pages for more quilt-related links and resources.
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