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Autumn Sky: page 78.Contact Gretchen Jackson at gnj@umich.edu.
Book Reviews: page 20. The Dream: A Magical Journey in Colourful Stitches by Gyleen X. Fitzgerald is published by FPI Publishing, colourfulstitches.com.
First-Time Quiltmaking: Learning to Quilt in Six Easy Lessons is published by Landauer Books, landauercorp.com.
The Quilting Path: A Guide to Spiritual Discovery through Fabric, Thread and Kabbalah by Louise Silk is published by SkyLight Paths Publishing, skylightpaths.com.
Tessellation Quilts by Christine Porter is published by David & Charles, www.davidandcharles.co.uk.
Color As I See It: page 30. Anja Townrow sells her patterns through her company, Dutch Quilts, and offers workshops and lectures in the United Kingdom and Europe. Visit anjatownrow.com for more information. To order her book, Dutch Flower Pot Quilts (American Quilter's Society, 2001), visit the publisher's website at americanquilter.com.
Computerized Quilting: page 28. Anita Shackelford teaches and lectures internationally. Her work explores nineteenth-century applique techniques, fine hand quilting, and trapunto. Look for her books, templates, and tools at thimbleworks.com.
Fabric Sheets for Inkjet Printers: page 42. Jeannie and Marvin Spears are the owners of Soft Fabric Photos, a photo-to-fabric transfer business. Contact them at 303-716-9240, email orders@softfabricphotos.com, or visit their website at softfabricphotos.com.
Fabrics in this issue page 7: Memory Lane by Johanna Wilson from the Riverwoods Collection by Troy; page 18: Meadowbrook Farm from P&B Textiles; page 22: Polka from P&B Textiles; page 82: Have a Seat from Michael Miller Fabrics; page 84: Celestial from Blank Quilting.
Flying Dutchman: page 70. Georgina Fries and her husband, Richard, own Bellwether Dry Goods in Lothian, MD. They sell hand-quilted quilts and coordinate hand-quilting services by Amish and Mennonite stitchers. Visit bellwetherdrygoods.com to see a sampling of their quilts for sale, or call 410-867-0665 for more information.
Good Things in Small Packages: page 36. For more information about the Museum of the American Quilter's Society (MAQS) visit quiltmuseum.org.
Connie Chunn teaches classes and conducts programs about miniature quilts and Ladies Art Company research. Contact her at 314-961-4428 or email conniesminis@hotmail.com.
Shoko Ferguson teaches needle-turn applique and other techniques at Material Girls Quilt Boutique in La Plata, Maryland. Visit materialgirlsquilt.com for class information.
Diane Lane welcomes your questions or comments. Contact her about a pattern for Blue Limeaid, a wall quilt containing larger versions of the blocks in Black Grandeur, at dlanequilt@cox.net.
George and Virginia Siciliano offer workshops and a trunk show. Call 717-272-0782, email georgesiciliano@comcast.net, or visit georgesiciliano.com.
Judy Spiers teaches and lectures. Call 601-736-7203, email iluvquilts@bellsouth.net, or visit judyspiers.com.
Intrepid Travelers: page 66. Susan Ennis has designed several fabric lines for FreeSpirit Fabric. Email ennissusan@earthlink.net.
Lollipop Flowers: page 60. See contact information under the entry for Flying Dutchman above.
Meetin' Place: page 52. Trudy Wasson and her daughter Julie Baird operate Generations Quilt Patterns, through which they sell patterns for Trudy's original quilting designs. Email trudywasson@hotmail.com.
News: page 10. The applique patterns developed by the Baltimore Applique Society include 25 blocks 18" x 18", 4 border patterns 11" x 90", information on the history of the quilts and the blocks, and a CD-ROM containing a photo of each original block for reference. To order, send a check or money order for $50 plus $6 shipping and handling to Baltimore Applique Society, attn: Patterns, PO Box 2457, Ellicott City, MD 21041. Maryland residents must include $2.50 sales tax.
On the Cover: page 25. Visit electricquilt.com for more information about Electric Quilt design software, to order EQ products, or to find a retailer near you.
Quilt Registration in Australia: page 32. A limited number of copies of the exhibit catalog Women's Work are available. Send $10 Australian to cover postage to West Australian Quilters' Association, PO Box 188, Subiaco, WA 6904, Australia.
Quilting Bee: page 18. For more information about Lydia Quigley's patterns, visit www3.sympatico.ca/lydiaquilts/ or call 613-634-3119.
Quiltmaker's Workshop: page 64. Since 1995, Gretchen Hudock has been the quilting consultant for Nancy's Notions, where she designs catalog projects and promotes quilting. She has also written two quilting books. Contact her at 262-644-5381, or email pineberryq@msn.com.
Readers' Quilt Show: page 46. First place winners in each category received $1,000 in cash, a laptop computer with the entire collection of EQ software, and a Pfaff sewing machine. Visit pfaffusa.com to see the Pfaff ClassicStyle Quilt 2027 received by the winners and other machines and products designed for quilters.
Gwen Baggett teaches longarm and other quilting techniques. Visit snugglerscovequilting.net or email snugglers_cove_quilting@yahoo.com.
Email Maggie Ball at maggieball@bainbridge.net or visit dragonflyquilts.com for information about her books, lectures, workshops, and volunteer work teaching quilting in Mongolia.
Call Linda Bevins at 603-942-8320 or email crazylegsquilting@comcast.net.
Email Nancy Henry at nchenry@metrocast.net.
Kathleen Moorhead Johnson is a quilt teacher and designer. Email quilted@ruggedwest.com or visit augustwindquiltdesigns.com.
Debra M. Lohman welcomes your questions or comments. Email dlohman@comcast.net.
Rosemary Makhan is the author of Rose Sampler Supreme, Biblical Blocks, and Floral Abundance. She designs and sells patterns under her company name Quilts by Rosemary. Visit quiltsbyrosemary.com to contact her or to see her patterns.
Christiane Marzi teaches and does longarm quilting at Quilter's Haven in Bakersfield, CA. Call 661-589-0281.
Wanda Rains provides both custom and overall longarm quilting. Contact her at wanda@rainydayquilts.com or visit rainydayquilts.com.
Nancy Rink sells patterns, hand-dyed fabric, and one-of-a-kind quilts at nancyrinkdesigns.com.
Marlene Royse sells patterns for unique vintage quilts. Contact her at wroyse@nc.rr.com.
Check our archive of past Extra Credit pages for more quilt-related links and resources.
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