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Baskets of My Life: page 75. Visit www.reproductionfabrics.com to see a wide variety of '30s prints suitable for making this quilt.
The fabric shown in the background of Thinking Outside the Basket is from the line A Few of My Favorite Things from RJR Fabrics. The fabrics used in the Elvis basket are from the Novelty License Elvis Presley line for VIP by Cranston.
Book Reviews: page 24. Rowan Fabrics are distributed in the U.S. by Westminster Fibers Inc., 4 Townsend West, Ste 8, Nashua, NH 03063; 603-886-5041; rowan@westminsterfibers.com.
Easy Lesson: page 78. The cream prints used in Posy Primer are Daiwabo fabrics from Pinwheels Trading Corporation. Order online at www.pinwheels.com.
Fabrics in this Issue: Some of the latest fabrics from various manufacturers are highlighted on pages throughout the magazine this month. Look for these at your local quilt shop or your favorite online retailer. QNM cannot provide more detailed information than presented here. page 7–Mary Engelbreit's Travels with ME from Quilting Treasures by Cranston; page 18–The Bella Market, Riverwoods Collection, Troy Corp.; page 38–Map, Rain Collection from Timeless Treasures; page 49–Laurel Burch's Fantastic Felines by Clothworks; page 66–Color Beat from Robert Kaufman Fabrics; page 84–Malta from P & B Fabrics, Inc.; page 91–Scattered Squares from Michael Miller Fabrics LLC.
First Quilts...Last Quilts: page 34. To see more of Pauline Burbidge's latest works, visit her website www.paulineburbidge-quilts.com.
Diane Gaudynski's latest book–Quilt Savvy-Gaudynski's Machine Quilting Guidebook–was published earlier this year by the American Quilter's Society. To contact her or to see more of her work, visit www.dianegaudynski.net.
Denise Havlan's one-of-a-kind art quilts can be viewed on her website www.denisehavlan.com.
Paulette Peters is a frequent contributor to QNM and Quilt It; contact her at ptpeters@earthlink.net.
Laura Wasilowski's website is www.artfabrik.com. Laura's new fabric line Whimsy from FreeSpirit Fabrics is available at quilt shops and online.
Minnie's Picnic: page 63.
Penelope Tucker teaches traditional and historic quilting with both applique and piecing in the San Francisco Bay Area. Contact her at appliquist@aol.com.
Photo Finish: page 98. Suzanne Marshall, author of Take-Away Applique (American Quilter's Society, 1998), hand quilts without a frame or hoop. She lectures and teaches around the country. Visit www.suzannequilts.com or email suzannemarshall@mindspring.com.
Quarks & Quilts: page 31. The 2001 Enrico Fermi Postage Stamp is used with the permission of the United States Postal Service, ©2000 USPS. All Rights Reserved.
The rubber stamp images of Einstein are by Teesha Moore, Alternative Arts, P.O. Box 3329, Renton, WA 98056.
The photo of Marie Curie was provided by Emilio Segrè Visual Archives, American Institute of Physics.
The Physics Teacher is published by the American Association of Physics Teachers, www.aapt.org/tpt.
Quiltmaker's Workshop: page 60.
Melody Crust is the author of Quilt Toppings: Fun and Fancy Embellishments Techniques. Order online at www.brecklingpress.com. She offers workshops on all forms of embellishment. Contact her at www.melodycrust.com.
You'll find fabric paints at 800-442-0455 or at www.jacquardproducts.com.
Readers' Quilt Show: page 44. Several of the quilts shown in this issue were inspired by or were made using patterns from some of the 19 books written by Elly Sienkiewicz. Elly's newest book, Baltimore Elegance: A New Approach to Classic Album Quilts, from C&T Publishing, will be available in September 2007. The Elly Sienkiewicz Applique Academy is held each February in Williamsburg, Virginia. For information about Elly's books, teaching schedule, and the Applique Academy, visit her website www.EllySienkiewicz.com.
Barbara W. Barber is the author of Broderie Perse: The Elegant Quilt (American Quilter's Society, 1997).
Jaydee Price teaches and lectures in the Sequim, Washington, area. Email her at jaydee@olypen.com.
Joyce Stewart and Ann Seely are the authors of two books. Sisters and Quilts: Threads That Bind (Possibilities, 1992) is out of print. Color Magic for Quilters: Absolutely the Easiest, Most Successful Method for Choosing Colors and Fabrics to Create Quilts You'll Love (Rodale Books, 1999) is available.
Shades of Baltimore Summer, Spring, Winter, and Fall patterns, designed by Toshiko Hashimoto, are available from Shades Textiles, 585 Cobb Pkwy. S., Artisan Resource Center, Studio O, Marietta, GA 30060; phone 800-783-3933; email stacy@shadestextiles.com.
Stars Out of Africa: page 56. Contact Rose Marie Pascale at roquilter@aol.com.
Christine Barnes's book, Color: The Quilter's Guide (That Patchwork Place, 1997), is available from online booksellers.
Contact machine quilter Laurie LaConte at Quilted Finishes, 6 Wilson Ln., Acton, MA 01720; QuiltedFinishes@aol.com.
Add variety to your stash with a collection of 16 African prints in quarter-yard cuts, including the zebra print from P & B Textiles that is shown. The set retails for $38.95 plus shipping. Visit www.equilter.com and search for product code FQQNAF16 or phone 877-322-7423.
Check our archive of past Extra Credit pages for more quilt-related links and resources.
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