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What's New

What's New
& News in Quilting Around the World

By Lois Marilyn Verma



Winners in the pieced, hand-quilted bed-size category of the 2005 Quilt Expo, sponsored by Wisconsin Public Television, included (right) Bougainvillaea, 84" x 84", 2003, by Barbara Swinea of Fairview, North Carolina, first place, and (below) Day Star, 80" x 87", 2003, by Chris Kleppe of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, second place.

Photos courtesy Wisconsin Public Television.


Public Television
Supports Quilting

Recognizing the interest of its viewers in quilting, Wisconsin Public Television is once again sponsoring a quilt competition along with Sewing with Nancy in 2006.

Quilters can submit their entries before June 15 in any of 10 categories in the 2006 Quilt Expo including bed-size or wall quilts that are hand- or machine-quilted. Quilts selected in the juried and judged contest will be displayed at Quilt Expo, September 14-16, in the Exhibition Hall at the Alliant Energy Center in Madison, Wisconsin. The best of show winner will receive $1,500. www.wiquiltexpo.com





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