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...Expo Dates Announced...
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The Palais des Congres de Lyon in Lyon, France, has been selected as the location for the Patchwork & Quilt Expo X, the biennial quilt show sponsored by the International Quilt Association. More than 19,000 quilt lovers are expected to attend the exhibition, scheduled for June 22-25, 2006. This will be the second time the show has been held in Lyon; since its debut in 1988, Expo has also been held in Austria, the Netherlands, Germany, Denmark, and Spain. For more information, phone 713-781-6864; shows@quilts.com; www.quilts.com.
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...NEQM's collection celebrated in fabric...
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A new line of reproduction fabrics has been released by In the Beginning Fabrics, inspired by the 1895 Boston Pavement Quilt in the collection of the New England Quilt Museum. The 41 pieces in the Collage Collection, including small-scale calico prints, shirtings, plaids, and larger florals, are in stores now and can be seen at www.inthebeginningfabrics.com. A portion of the proceeds from fabric sales will go to benefit NEQM.
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