Dec

6

Victorian Baskets

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I met Gloria Foley a couple years ago at my home guild’s quilt show when she came into my booth and spotted my Baskets to Appliqué designs. Gloria is the proprietress of The Victorian Quilter, a traveling quilt-show shop specializing in patterns and fabrics with that romantic, Victorian patina.
Gloria gave me an order on [...]

Jun

5

Most beautiful baskets

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I recently got this email from Betty Kisbey, one of the owners of The Quilter’s Stash in Rocklin, California.
“Here is the picture of the baskets that I promised to send you. I sure enjoy your books. Betty”
These are the designs from Baskets to Appliqué. Oh, is this quilt exquisite… the soft browns, beiges, [...]

Jun

2

June prize winner

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Elsie Brockett of Eastlake, Ohio, is the winner for June among registered readers of the blog. Congrats Elsie!

I sent her a copy of my book Baskets to Appliqué, which features 16 charming basket designs to appliqué using the method of your choice.
In my next post, I’m going to show you a fabulous Baskets to [...]

Dec

1

Baskets on black

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When Baskets to Appliqué came out, my pal Pam Crooks chose four of the designs and made some of the most gorgeous baskets, putting them on a black background.

Doesn’t the black set off the beautiful batik colors?
Until next time,
Kay
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Apr

23

Baskets of fun

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Baskets to Appliqué is my newest collection of designs. I always encourage quilters to use creativity with the designs… modifying, simplifying, or changing them to suit their own mind’s eye. Inside the book are some examples of blocks that show variations of the printed designs. I thought I’d post a couple of additional samples that [...]