Alex Anderson Quilt Connection http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/index.php Alex Anderson Quilt Connection, dedicated to inspiration, education and growing today's quilting community. Segments will include quilt related topics including, instruction, events, interviews, questions and answers and much more. en-us Copyright 2006 Sat, 28 Jan 2006 15:00:00 -0800 Sat, 28 Jan 2006 15:00:00 -0800 webmastermatt@alexandersonquilts.com Dedicated to inspiration, education and growing today's quilting community. Alex Anderson Alex Anderson Quilt Connection, dedicated to inspiration, education and growing today's quilting community. Segments will include quilt related topics including, instruction, events, interviews, questions and answers and much more. Alex Anderson quiltconn@alexandersonquilts.com Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 1 Simply Quilts personal reaction, memorable guest and color challenge. Sat, 28 Jan 2006 15:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Simply Quilts personal reaction, memorable guest and color challenge. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep001.mp3 18:03 alex anderson, quilts, quilting, quilt, inspiration, education, simply quilts, color challenge Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 2 Working with holiday theme fabric and to pre wash or not to pre wash, that is the question. Wed, 08 Feb 2006 15:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Working with holiday theme fabric and to pre wash or not to pre wash, that is the question. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep002.mp3 12:49 alex anderson, quilts, quilting, quilt, inspiration, education, holiday, fabric, pre wash, prewash Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 3 Jail Time : After the show, post script to program two. Mon, 13 Feb 2006 13:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson After the show, post script to program two. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep003.mp3 4:33 alex anderson, quilts, quilting, quilt, inspiration, education, holiday, fabric, pre wash, prewash Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 4 Bridge and Sparkle fabric saves the day Mon, 20 Feb 2006 13:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Balaversary, color trends and coordination, how to mix the old with the new http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep004.mp3 8:03 alex anderson, quilts, quilting, quilt, inspiration, education, fabric, color, trends Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 5 The Heart of Quilting, emotions and efficient fabric storage Fri, 24 Feb 2006 21:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson The Heart of Quilting, emotions and efficient fabric storage http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep005.mp3 9:50 alex anderson, quilts, quilting, quilt, inspiration, education, fabric, storage, emotions, organization Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 6 Understanding authority, coming to terms with the color wheel Wed, 01 Mar 2006 12:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Understanding authority, coming to terms with the color wheel http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep006.mp3 9:55 alex anderson, quilts, quilting, quilt, inspiration, education, fabric, authority, color wheel, color Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 7 Oh Baby, let's wrap our new born's in love Thu, 09 Mar 2006 13:30:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Oh Baby, let's wrap our new born's in love http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep007.mp3 12:06 alex anderson, quilts, quilting, quilt, inspiration, education, fabric, baby, baby quilt Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 8 Fluff and Stuff, Keys to successful machine quilting. A visit with machine quilter Paula Reid Wed, 15 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Fluff and Stuff, Keys to successful machine quilting. A visit with machine quilter Paula Reid http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep008.mp3 17:12 alex anderson, quilts, quilting, quilt, inspiration, education, fabric, machine quilting, needles, sewing machine, Paula Reid Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 9 Batting - It's all in the guts of the quilt Thu, 22 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Batting - It's all in the guts of the quilt http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep009.mp3 15:31 alex anderson, quilts, quilting, quilt, inspiration, education, fabric, batting, Mountain Mist, Hobbs, Dream Cotton, Warm and Natural, Harriet Hargrave Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 10 A visit to the De Young Museum, from Bouquets to Art, challenging the creativity process Thu, 30 Mar 2006 11:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson A visit to the De Young Museum, from Bouquets to Art, challenging the creativity process http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep010.mp3 12:12 alex anderson, quilts, quilting, quilt, inspiration, education, fabric, creativity Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 11 A candid interview with Nancy Smith and Lynda Milligan of Possibilities Tue, 04 Apr 2006 00:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson A candid interview with Nancy Smith and Lynda Milligan of Possibilities http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep011.mp3 16:24 alex anderson, quilts, quilting, quilt, inspiration, education, Nancy Smith, Lynda Milligan, Asilomar, retreat Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 12 A visit with Dee, my right hand at AlexAndersonQuilts.com, quilter extraordinar and my Ask Alex Assistant. A peek behind the scenes of the web site Tue, 11 Apr 2006 13:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson A visit with Dee, my right hand at AlexAndersonQuilts.com, quilter extraordinar and my Ask Alex Assistant. A peek behind the scenes of the web site http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep012.mp3 15:34 alex anderson, quilts, quilting, quilt, inspiration, education Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 13 Here There and Everywhere Fri, 14 Apr 2006 16:30:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Here There and Everywhere http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep013.mp3 12:43 alex anderson, quilts, quilting, quilt, inspiration, education, class, bernina, award Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 14 For the love of a thimble, an understanding of the basics of hand quilting. Fri, 21 Apr 2006 17:30:00 -0800 Alex Anderson For the love of a thimble, an understanding of the basics of hand quilting. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep014.mp3 16:08 alex anderson, quilts, quilting, quilt, inspiration, education, hand quilting, thimble Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 15 Behind the scenes of the Sisters Outdoor quilt show, an interview with Jean Wells Tue, 25 Apr 2006 11:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Behind the scenes of the Sisters Outdoor quilt show, an interview with Jean Wells http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep015.mp3 21:04 Sisters Outdoor Quilt Show, Sisters, Stitchin Post, Oregon, Alex Anderson, quilts, quilting, quilt, inspiration, education Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 16 An inside interview with award winning long arm quilter Marilyn Badger Tue, 02 May 2006 11:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson An inside interview with award winning long arm quilter Marilyn Badger http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep016.mp3 15:29 Marilyn Badger, Alex Anderson, quilts, quilting, quilt, inspiration, education Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 17 Meet Martin Favre, President of Bernina USA. Martin shares the history of the sewing machine, Bernina and a personal glimpse of himself Mon, 08 May 2006 16:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Meet Martin Favre, President of Bernina USA. Martin shares the history of the sewing machine, Bernina and a personal glimpse of himself http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep017.mp3 13:36 Bernina, Bernina USA, Martin Favre, sewing machines, Alex Anderson, quilts, quilting, quilt, inspiration, education Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 18 A step back in time, an interview with Lindy Miller celebrating the pioneer spirit, piecing our countries quilting history together. Mon, 15 May 2006 14:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson A step back in time, an interview with Lindy Miller celebrating the pioneer spirit, piecing our countries quilting history together. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep018.mp3 15:22 Lindy Miller, pioneer quilting, pioneer, Alex Anderson, quilts, quilting, quilt, inspiration, education Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 19 Alex and Bernina join forces and contribute to McCall's Quilt magazine for the next year. Each issue will have a 1/3 page article to be complimented with a special web site and a special on line radio episode. First topic, Explore and Discover new quilt ideas. Mon, 22 May 2006 00:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Alex and Bernina join forces and contribute to McCall's Quilt magazine for the next year. Each issue will have a 1/3 page article to be complimented with a special web site and a special on line radio episode. First topic, Explore and Discover new quilt ideas. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep019.mp3 15:05 Bernina, McCall's, ideas, creativity, Lindy Miller, pioneer quilting, pioneer, Alex Anderson, quilts, quilting, quilt, inspiration, education Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 20 The Alden Lane Quilt show is gearing up for another wonderful show. Cyndee Carvalho, general manager, takes time from her busy schedule to join us. Learn the details of this years show (it's going to be GOOD) and hear some of the tales of behind the scene. Mon, 29 May 2006 15:30:00 -0800 Alex Anderson The Alden Lane Quilt show is gearing up for another wonderful show. Cyndee Carvalho, general manager, takes time from her busy schedule to join us. Learn the details of this years show (it's going to be GOOD) and hear some of the tales of behind the scene. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep020.mp3 20:50 Alden Lane, Quilt Show, Cyndee Caralho, Alex Anderson, quilts, quilting, quilt, inspiration, education Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 21 Meet Editor in Chief Patricia Bolton, a dynamic force and delightful spirit who created Quilting Arts magazine and Cloth Paper Scissors Mon, 5 Jun 2006 23:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Meet Editor in Chief Patricia Bolton, a dynamic force and delightful spirit who created Quilting Arts magazine and Cloth Paper Scissors http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep021.mp3 20:17 Quilting Arts, Patricia Bolton, Cloth Paper Scissors, Alex Anderson, quilts, quilting, quilt, inspiration, education Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 22 Celebrating traditions and norms of a subculture. Stepping into the uncomfortable until we become at home. Sat, 10 Jun 2006 19:30:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Celebrating traditions and norms of a subculture. Stepping into the uncomfortable until we become at home. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep022.mp3 14:19 subculture, rodeo, Alex Anderson, quilts, quilting, quilt, inspiration, education Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 23 Meet Karey Bresenhan President of Quilts Inc. and director of the International Quilt Markets and Quilt Festivals. Mon, 18 Jun 2006 15:30:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Meet Karey Bresenhan President of Quilts Inc. and director of the International Quilt Markets and Quilt Festivals. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep023.mp3 23:02 Karey Bresenhan, Quilts Inc., Internation Quilt Markets, Quilt Market, Festival, inspiration, education Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 24 Thread, thread and more thread!! Meet Bob and Heather Purcell of Superior threads as they share the ins and outs of thread today. Mon, 26 Jun 2006 19:30:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Thread, thread and more thread!! Meet Bob and Heather Purcell of Superior threads as they share the ins and outs of thread today. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep024.mp3 26:08 Thread, Superior Threads, Bob Purcell, Heather Purcell, quilting Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 25 Piece O Cake's dynamic duo tell what it takes to keep their company alive and fresh, including a friendship that is strong and healthy. Thu, 06 Jul 2006 15:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Piece O Cake's dynamic duo tell what it takes to keep their company alive and fresh, including a friendship that is strong and healthy. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep025.mp3 19:09 Piece O Cake, Becky Goldsmith, Linda Jenkins, quilting Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 26 Paula Nadelstern puts kaleidoscopes in our eyes. Charming, funny and New York to the bone, Paula delights us with who she is and how she makes remarkably, stunning quilts. Fri, 14 Jul 2006 18:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Paula Nadelstern puts kaleidoscopes in our eyes. Charming, funny and New York to the bone, Paula delights us with who she is and how she makes remarkably, stunning quilts. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep026.mp3 19:34 Paula Nadelstern, quilting Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 27 This month in McCall's Quilt Magazine (Oct. 2006, available July 17th) we explore setting the mood for quilting. But what about getting in the mood for quilting? Ideas for creating inspiration and identifying your stumbling blocks. Mon, 17 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson This month in McCall's Quilt Magazine (Oct. 2006, available July 17th ) we explore setting the mood for quilting. But what about getting in the mood for quilting? Ideas for creating inspiration and identifying your stumbling blocks. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep027.mp3 15:28 McCall's, McCalls, Bernina, music, inspiration Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 28 My Quilt Hero, Jinny Beyer takes time from her busy schedule to talk with us. Find out what is new and exciting in her quilting life. Tue, 25 Jul 2006 14:30:00 -0800 Alex Anderson My Quilt Hero, Jinny Beyer takes time from her busy schedule to talk with us. Find out what is new and exciting in her quilting life. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep028.mp3 24:38 Jinny Beyer, inspiration Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 29 Fabric designer, author, photographer and quilter, Valori Wells shares her passion and process of designing fabric with us. Val reveals how she weaves her artistic magic into cloth with a fresh and contemporary look for us to enjoy. Tue, 01 Aug 2006 08:30:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Fabric designer, author, photographer and quilter, Valori Wells shares her passion and process of designing fabric with us. Val reveals how she weaves her artistic magic into cloth with a fresh and contemporary look for us to enjoy. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep029.mp3 17:25 Valori Wells, fabric, fabrics, cloth, inspiration Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 30 Cruising and quilting, what could be better? Faye Doyle and I snuck away aboard ship while sailing in the Mediterranean. Faye explains about the ins and outs of cruising. Caution: This episode could be dangerous to your pocket book! Tue, 08 Aug 2006 14:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Cruising and quilting, what could be better? Faye Doyle and I snuck away aboard ship while sailing in the Mediterranean. Faye explains about the ins and outs of cruising. Caution: This episode could be dangerous to your pocket book! http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep030.mp3 17:51 Quilt Cruises, cruise, quilt celebration, vacation, inspiration Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 31 Gwen Marston joins me in the Mediterranean to chat about what inspires her, what she is doing and where she is going! Gwen also shares her passion and dedication to remembering those before us and giving credit where the credit is due, Lest we Forget. Gwen always makes me laugh and think, as I know she will for you. Mon, 21 Aug 2006 15:20:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Gwen Marston joins me in the Mediterranean to chat about what inspires her, what she is doing and where she is going! Gwen also shares her passion and dedication to remembering those before us and giving credit where the credit is due, Lest we Forget. Gwen always makes me laugh and think, as I know she will for you. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep031.mp3 21:26 Gwen Marston, inspiration Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 32 From the De Young and the quilts of Gee's Bend to a pirate store, a day well spent with my friend Cyndee. A most excellent day with tons of inspiration and laughter. Mon, 28 Aug 2006 18:45:00 -0800 Alex Anderson From the De Young and the quilts of Gee's Bend to a pirate store, a day well spent with my friend Cyndee. A most excellent day with tons of inspiration and laughter. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep032.mp3 16:29 De Young, Gee's Bend, Pirate Store, inspiration Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 33 Ricky Tims invited me to visit in Le Veta CO and see his fabulous digs. Both Ricky and Justin opened the doors to their incredible Art Quilt Studio and Gallery, and let me sneak and peek in all the corners. What I found was a dream come true, Ricky's dream is our treasure to enjoy. Fri, 08 Sep 2006 18:42:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Ricky Tims invited me to visit in Le Veta CO and see his fabulous digs. Both Ricky and Justin opened the doors to their incredible Art Quilt Studio and Gallery, and let me sneak and peek in all the corners. What I found was a dream come true, Ricky's dream is our treasure to enjoy. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep033.mp3 18:42 Ricky Tims, Le Veta, Colorado, CO Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 34 Queen of Baltimore, Elly Sienkiewicz, joins us for a look into our nation's history and teases us with current options to play around with. Fri, 15 Sep 2006 12:30:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Queen of Baltimore, Elly Sienkiewicz, joins us for a look into our nation's history and teases us with current options to play around with. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep034.mp3 19:50 Elly Sienkiewicz, Baltimore, history, quilting Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 35 Hope - Meet Beverly Dunivent, quilt historian, appraiser and friend. Thu, 21 Sep 2006 13:30:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Hope - Meet Beverly Dunivent, quilt historian, appraiser and friend. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep035.mp3 17:23 Beverly Dunivent, hope, quilt historian, quilting Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 36 Alex and Bernina contribute to the Dec. issue of McCall's quilting magazine. This month's article suggests to listen to your quilts, just like children as they have minds of their own. Really?! Wed, 27 Sep 2006 15:30:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Alex and Bernina contribute to the Dec. issue of McCall's quilting magazine. This month's article suggests to listen to your quilts, just like children as they have minds of their own. Really?! http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep036.mp3 11:46 Bernina, McCall's, McCalls, quilting Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 37 Heidi Kaisand joins us and we learn what makes American Patchwork and Quilting Magazine tick. And just how are the quilt shops chosen for Quilt Sampler? Heidi reveals all and shares her secret weapon, Laura Boehnke. Mon, 09 Oct 2006 22:30:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Heidi Kaisand joins us and we learn what makes American Patchwork and Quilting Magazine tick. And just how are the quilt shops chosen for Quilt Sampler? Heidi reveals all and shares her secret weapon, Laura Boehnke. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep037.mp3 16:14 Heidi Kaisand, American Patchwork and Quilting, Laura Boehnke, quilting Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 38 Recap of Quilting in the Garden 2006. We were charmed by the quilts of American Patchwork and Quilting. Alden Lane knocked themselves out with various events to make the whole weekend a smashing success! Mark your calendar for next year, QITG is always the 4th weekend of September. (There was even a pirate spotting!) Thu, 12 Oct 2006 12:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Recap of Quilting in the Garden 2006. We were charmed by the quilts of American Patchwork and Quilting. Alden Lane knocked themselves out with various events to make the whole weekend a smashing success! Mark your calendar for next year, QITG is always the 4th weekend of September. (There was even a pirate spotting!) http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep038.mp3 7:58 Quilting in the Garden, Alden Lane, quilt show, Laura Boehnke, American Patchwork and Quilting, quilting Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 39 New bells and whistles on our site and an endearing visit with Karey Bresenhan (President of Quilts, Inc.) as she shares the stories behind her wonderful book, I Remember Mama. Fri, 20 Oct 2006 12:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson New bells and whistles on our site and an endearing visit with Karey Bresenhan (President of Quilts, Inc.) as she shares the stories behind her wonderful book, I Remember Mama. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep039.mp3 13:30 Karey Bresenham, Quilts Inc, quilting Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 40 San Jose Quilt and Textile Museum struts her stuff at their annual fundraising Gala. Visit the Museum at 520 South First Street San Jose, CA 95113 (they would also welcome a donation). Fri, 27 Oct 2006 15:30:00 -0800 Alex Anderson San Jose Quilt and Textile Museum struts her stuff at their annual fundraising Gala. Visit the Museum at 520 South First Street San Jose, CA 95113 (they would also welcome a donation). http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep040.mp3 14:21 San Jose, Quilt and Textile Museum, quilting Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Special Release 1 Quilt market 2006, the inside scoop. Though my visit was brief, a quick update of a whirlwind 24 hours at international quilt market in Houston TX. Tue, 31 Oct 2006 14:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Quilt market 2006, the inside scoop. Though my visit was brief, a quick update of a whirlwind 24 hours at international quilt market in Houston TX. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_special01.mp3 10:15 Quilt Market, quilting Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 41 Thinking of opening a quilt shop? Listen to what Bunny Henningsen has to say about her quilt shop, Bunny Rose, located in Groveland, CA. Sat, 04 Nov 2006 15:30:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Thinking of opening a quilt shop? Listen to what Bunny Henningsen has to say about her quilt shop, Bunny Rose, located in Groveland, CA. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep041.mp3 17:18 Bunny Rose, Yosemite, quilt shop, quilt store, quilting Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 42 Festival was great, quilts, friends and a giant surprise. A quick update of festival from my eyes and heart. Fri, 10 Nov 2006 22:20:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Festival was great, quilts, friends and a giant surprise. A quick update of festival from my eyes and heart. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep042.mp3 13:31 Festival, quilting Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 43 Quilting in America 2006 survey is here! Every three years Quilter's Newsletter Magazine and Quilts Inc. conducts an in depth survey to evaluate the health of our industry. And we are alive and WELL! Please take a moment to tell us about your quilting habits in the comment section. I have the feeling we are probably a lot a like! Mon, 20 Nov 2006 12:20:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Quilting in America 2006 survey is here! Every three years Quilter's Newsletter Magazine and Quilts Inc. conducts an in depth survey to evaluate the health of our industry. And we are alive and WELL! Please take a moment to tell us about your quilting habits in the comment section. I have the feeling we are probably a lot a like! http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep043.mp3 11:01 Quilting survey, quilting statistics, census Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 44 Alex and Bernina contribute to McCall's Quilt magazine. This month in McCall's we finish up our hopelessly stalled projects. Tips and tricks to break the block. Tue, 28 Nov 2006 00:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Alex and Bernina contribute to McCall's Quilt magazine. This month in McCall's we finish up our hopelessly stalled projects. Tips and tricks to break the block. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep044.mp3 14:52 creative block, tips, creativity, Bernina, McCalls, McCall's, quilts, quilting Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 45 Pro extraordinar, Libby Lehman takes time out from her busy schedule to talk about needles, threads, and tension (and we're not talking about stress induced). Wed, 13 Dec 2006 00:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Pro extraordinar, Libby Lehman takes time out from her busy schedule to talk about needles, threads, and tension (and we're not talking about stress induced). http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep045.mp3 17:12 Libby Lehman, needles, thread, tension, quilts, quilting Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 46 Bernina sweeps Steckborn Switzerland with 80 American teachers. They wine, dine and deepen our appreciation for the company. How do I love you (Bernina) let me count the ways as Paula Reid and I share our great adventure. Wed, 20 Dec 2006 00:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Bernina sweeps Steckborn Switzerland with 80 American teachers. They wine, dine and deepen our appreciation for the company. How do I love you (Bernina) let me count the ways as Paula Reid and I share our great adventure. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep046.mp3 23:09 Bernina, Switzerland, teachers, Paula Reid, quilts, quilting Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 47 Cheryl Uribe (with APQS long Arm quilting system) joins us to talk about the profession of machine quilting, specifically how to prepare your quilt for a long arm quilter. Thu, 27 Dec 2006 00:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Cheryl Uribe (with APQS long Arm quilting system) joins us to talk about the profession of machine quilting, specifically how to prepare your quilt for a long arm quilter. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep047.mp3 22:11 Cheryl Uribe, APQS, machine quilting, quilts, quilting Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 48 Alex and Ricky Tims join forces. Together we are building the World Quilt Community including an online Internet television Show called The Quilt Show. Wed, 03 Jan 2007 15:10:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Alex and Ricky Tims join forces. Together we are building the World Quilt Community including an Internet television Show called The Quilt Show. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep048.mp3 22:35 Cheryl Uribe, APQS, machine quilting, quilts, quilting Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 49 Bonnie McCaffrey and I bump into each other at the Houston Airport. We snuck away to catch up and decided to do a podcast. In addition, Bonnie and I did a Vidcast which will be on her site this Feb. Fri, 12 Jan 2007 14:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Bonnie McCaffrey and I bump into each other at the Houston Airport. We snuck away to catch up and decided to do a podcast. In addition, Bonnie and I did a Vidcast which will be on her site this Feb. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep049.mp3 11:50 Bonnie McCaffrey, quilts, quilting Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 50 Dancing with Alligators: Loving to learn and stretching beyond your wildest dreams. It's time to identify your alligator and step up to dance! Fri, 19 Jan 2007 12:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Dancing with Alligators: Loving to learn and stretching beyond your wildest dreams. It's time to identify your alligator and step up to dance! http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep050.mp3 14:34 learning, quilts, quilting Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 51 Back by popular demand, Beverly Dunivent and I steal a few moments together at Road to California Quilt show in Ontario. Doll Quilts are the topic of the day. Fri, 26 Jan 2007 17:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Back by popular demand, Beverly Dunivent and I steal a few moments together at Road to California Quilt show in Ontario. Doll Quilts are the topic of the day. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep051.mp3 19:02 Beverly Denivent, doll quilts, dolls, quilting Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 52 Carolie Hensley of the Cotton Patch in Lafayette, CA, gives wise advise when purchasing a sewing machine, good stuff to think about and questions to ask. Wed, 07 Feb 2007 17:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Carolie Hensley of the Cotton Patch in Lafayette, CA, gives wise advise when purchasing a sewing machine, good stuff to think about and questions to ask. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep052.mp3 19:55 sewing machine, shopping, Bernina, Carolie Hensley, Cotton Patch, quilting Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 53 The best part of quilting? You might be surprised at my answer, but then again maybe not. Bernina and Alex contribute to the June 2007 issue of McCalls Quilt Magazine discussing my answer. Mon, 19 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson The best part of quilting? You might be surprised at my answer, but then again maybe not. Bernina and Alex contribute to the June 2007 issue of McCalls Quilt Magazine discussing my answer. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep053.mp3 16:55 friendship, Bernina, McCall's, quilting Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 54 Meet Joe the Quilter, Joe Cunningham, who is not only an incredibly talented quilter leaning on traditional roots but musically a delight. Wed, 07 Mar 2007 00:30:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Meet Joe the Quilter, Joe Cunningham, who is not only an incredibly talented quilter leaning on traditional roots but musically a delight. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep054.mp3 22:34 Joe Cunningham, quilting Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 55 The Taping Eve of the Quilt Show Sat, 17 Mar 2007 00:30:00 -0800 Alex Anderson The Taping Eve of the Quilt Show http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep055.mp3 14:03 The Quilt Show, La Veda, quilting Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 56 After the Show Wed, 28 Mar 2007 00:30:00 -0800 Alex Anderson After the Show http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep056.mp3 11:12 The Quilt Show, La Veda, quilting Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 57 Jan Krentz spends time talking about what she has been up to, including a discussion of Quilt Teaching as a Profession. Sat, 14 Apr 2007 00:30:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Jan Krentz spends time talking about what she has been up to, including a discussion of Quilt Teaching as a Profession. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep057.mp3 20:05 Jan Krentz, teaching, quilting Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 58 Jan Krentz - part two. Responsibilities of a hosting guild or quilt shop. Behind the scenes of working with a national quilt teacher. Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Jan Krentz - part two. Responsibilities of a hosting guild or quilt shop. Behind the scenes of working with a national quilt teacher. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep058.mp3 21:54 Jan Krentz, teaching, quilting Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 59 Speaking of photography meet Gregory Case and Elena Morera, The Quilt Show's Official Photographers. Tue, 01 May 2007 15:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Speaking of photography meet Gregory Case and Elena Morera, The Quilt Show's Official Photographers. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep059.mp3 20:02 Gregory Case, Elena Morera, photography, photographing, quilting, quilts Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 60 Photo Styling: More with photography experts Elena Morera and Gregory Case Tue, 15 May 2007 12:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Photo Styling: More with photography experts Elena Morera and Gregory Case http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep060.mp3 16:31 Gregory Case, Elena Morera, photo styling, photography, photographing, quilting, quilts Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 61 May Maddness, come and gone! I hit the sky and road creating a two week adventure. From Salt Lake City to PA to Los Angeles, there is no room for moss to settle under my feet. Wed, 23 May 2007 15:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson May Maddness, come and gone! I hit the sky and road creating a two week adventure. From Salt Lake City to PA to Los Angeles, there is no room for moss to gather under my feet. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep061.mp3 25:45 traveling, quilting, quilts Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 62 School's out and it's time to Quilt! This episode talks about quilting with kids - the ins and outs of a successful partnership. Thu, 07 Jun 2007 15:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson School's out and it's time to Quilt! This episode talks about quilting with kids - the ins and outs of a successful partnership. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep062.mp3 18:29 kids, children, quilting, quilts Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 63 Catch up time for the www.thequiltshow.com. Back from La Veta after taping 6 more episodes - changes, changes and contests - take a listen to hear about the what is new on The Quilt Show. Thu, 05 Jul 2007 20:30:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Catch up time for the www.thequiltshow.com. Back from La Veta after taping 6 more episodes - changes, changes and contests - take a listen to hear about the what is new on The Quilt Show. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep063.mp3 16:38 thequiltshow, the quilt show, contest, quilting, quilts Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 64 BU - More Travels with Alex Tue, 24 Jul 2007 11:20:00 -0800 Alex Anderson BU - More Travels with Alex http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep064.mp3 22:19 bernina, quilting, quilts Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 65 The Quilt Show - Season 2 Fri, 10 Aug 2007 14:15:00 -0800 Alex Anderson The Quilt Show - Season 2 http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep065.mp3 12:03 The Quilt Show, quilting, quilts Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 66 So you want to open a quilt shop? Carolee Hensley of the Cotton Patch in Lafayette CA joins us to discuss a few of the considerations a person must make before taking the plunge. Fri, 24 Aug 2007 02:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson So you want to open a quilt shop? Carolee Hensley of the Cotton Patch in Lafayette CA joins us to discuss a few of the considerations a person must make before taking the plunge. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep066.mp3 15:00 quilt shop, quilt shops, opening, quilting, quilts Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 67 Meet Jan Grigsby Director of Acquisitions at C&T Publishing. Jan explains the inns and outs of working with a publisher versus self publishing Thu, 30 Aug 2007 14:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Meet Jan Grigsby Director of Acquisitions at C&T Publishing. Jan explains the inns and outs of working with a publisher versus self publishing http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep067.mp3 23:12 publishing, books, C&T, Cotton Patch, quilting, quilts Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 68 This fall has been super busy - On the Road Again doesn't begin to express things. Home safe and sound for a few days, episode 68 is a madcap recap of the past month. Thu, 18 Oct 2007 17:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson This fall has been super busy - On the Road Again doesn't begin to express things. Home safe and sound for a few days, episode 68 is a madcap recap of the past month. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep068.mp3 20:12 quilting, quilts Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 69 Annie Smith - Our quilter's podcasting sweet heart spends some time with us. Annie shares her interesting technological and quiltie life journey with us. Mon, 22 Oct 2007 18:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Annie Smith - Our quilter's podcasting sweet heart spends some time with us. Annie shares her interesting technological and quiltie life journey with us. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep069.mp3 26:37 Annie Smith, quilting, quilts Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 70 Back from the Houston International Quilt Festival - getting normal life back in motion. Tue, 06 Nov 2007 19:20:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Back from the Houston International Quilt Festival - getting normal life back in motion. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep070.mp3 16:27 Houston International Quilt Festival, quilting, quilts Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 71 Whoops - I goofed up :0) - Michael JAMES is the 2007 Silver star winner - Congratulations to a super star winner! Sun, 25 Nov 2007 22:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Whoops - I goofed up :0) - Michael JAMES is the 2007 Silver star winner - Congratulations to a super star winner! http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep071.mp3 13:07 Michael James, Houston International Quilt Festival, quilting, quilts Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 72 Great Quilter Gifts! Thu, 29 Nov 2007 20:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Great Quilter Gifts! http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep072.mp3 12:01 quilting gifts, quiter gifts, gifts for quilters, presents, quilting, quilts Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 73 Collecting Neutrals Mon, 10 Dec 2007 18:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Collecting Neutrals http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep073.mp3 13:20 neutral fabrics, neutrals, stash, fabric stash, quilting, quilts Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 74 Here we go - it is the end of the year! Mon, 23 Dec 2007 20:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Here we go - it is the end of the year! http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep074.mp3 16:33 quilting, quilts Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 75 Apples and Seminars Mon, 04 Jan 2008 20:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Apples and Seminars http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep075.mp3 14:32 super seminars, quilting, quilts Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 76 Care and Feeding of Fabric Tue, 04 Mar 2008 16:40:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Care and Feeding of Fabric http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep076.mp3 17:20 fabrics, fabric care, quilting, quilts Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 77 On the Road Again Fri, 07 Mar 2008 16:40:00 -0800 Alex Anderson On the Road Again http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep077.mp3 13:55 travels, quilting, quilts Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 78 Creative Adventures and the BIG NEWS Fri, 14 Mar 2008 14:30:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Creative Adventures and the BIG NEWS http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep078.mp3 17:11 creativity, creative, quilting, quilts Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 79 Man oh Man Fri, 21 Mar 2008 12:30:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Man oh Man http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep079.mp3 13:48 male quilters, men, quilters, quilting, quilts Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 80 Happy Birthday to TQS! Wed, 02 Apr 2008 00:30:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Happy Birthday to TQS! http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep080.mp3 20:56 The Quilt Show, Happy Birthday, quilters, quilting, quilts Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 81 Episode 81: A Weekend in Chicago - Antics of a U.S. whirlwind quilterly weekend Wed, 02 Apr 2008 00:30:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Episode 81: A Weekend in Chicago - Antics of a U.S. whirlwind quilterly weekend http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep081.mp3 16:45 quilters, quilting, quilts Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 82 Episode 82: Let's hear it for Paducah! What a week it was. From award winning quilts to fun and games - here is a recap of a WONDERFUL week! Wed, 29 Apr 2008 18:30:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Episode 82: Let's hear it for Paducah! What a week it was. From award winning quilts to fun and games - here is a recap of a WONDERFUL week! http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep082.mp3 20:56 quilters, quilting, quilts Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 83 Episode 83: Time is on my side! Fri, 09 May 2008 14:30:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Episode 83: Time is on my side! http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep083.mp3 15:44 quilters, quilting, quilts Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 84 Episode 84: Chuppahs and Feathers Tue, 03 Jun 2008 14:30:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Episode 84: Chuppahs and Feathers http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep084.mp3 15:27 chuppah, wedding, quilters, quilting, quilts Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 85 Episode 85: Sewing Spaces - From Zip to the Ultimate Space Tue, 17 Jun 2008 22:30:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Episode 85: Sewing Spaces - From Zip to the Ultimate Space http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep085.mp3 11:50 sewing spaces, sewing rooms, quilting, quilts Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 86 Episode 86: Let's Get Organized Fri, 27 Jun 2008 12:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Episode 86: Let's Get Organized http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep086.mp3 15:39 organized, organization, sewing room, quilting, quilts Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 87 Episode 87: Sailing on the Baltic Sea - Impressions and snap shots from quilters cruise vacation Tue, 16 Sep 2008 18:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Episode 87: Sailing on the Baltic Sea - Impressions and snap shots from quilters cruise vacation http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep087.mp3 19:21 Quilting Cruise, Baltic Sea, Russia, quilting, quilts Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 88 Episode 88: Joey and Shelly's Wedding Thu, 25 Sep 2008 18:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Episode 88: Joey and Shelly's Wedding http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep088.mp3 16:23 Wedding, Montecito, quilting, quilts Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 89 Episode 89: Fall Follies Tue, 21 Oct 2008 20:45:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Episode 89: Fall Follies http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep089.mp3 17:08 Fall, quilting, quilts Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 90 Episode 90: 30 Years and Still Quilting! Tue, 28 Oct 2008 20:45:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Episode 90: 30 Years and Still Quilting! http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep090.mp3 16:38 memories, quilting, quilts Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 91 Episode 91: Reflections of Houston Wed, 03 Dec 2008 15:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Episode 91: Reflections of Houston http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep091.mp3 20:15 International Quilt Market, Quilt Market, Houston, quilting, quilts Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 92 Episode 92: TQS Quilt Legend celebrates the work and life of Jinny Beyer Thu, 18 Dec 2008 17:50:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Episode 92: TQS Quilt Legend celebrates the work and life of Jinny Beyer http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep092.mp3 20:15 Jinny Beyer, the quilt show, legend, award, quilting, quilts Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 93 Episode 93: Quilters Home magazine checks out my house! Mon, 09 Feb 2009 17:30:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Episode 93: Quilters Home magazine checks out my house! http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep093.mp3 16:06 Quilters Home magazine, quilting, quilts Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 94 Episode 94: Quilters Newletter Magazines Readers Choice Fri, 20 Feb 2009 16:30:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Episode 94: Quilters Newletter Magazines Readers Choice http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep094.mp3 18:17 Quilters Newletter Magazines, quilting, quilts Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 95 Episode 95: Pura Vida Costa Rica Fri, 12 Jun 2009 12:30:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Episode 95: Pura Vida Costa Rica http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep095.mp3 23:40 Costa Rica, quilting, quilts Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 96 Episode 96: Back in the Saddle Again: I heard you guys loud and clear Fri, 13 Nov 2009 15:30:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Episode 96: Back in the Saddle Again: I heard you guys loud and clear http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep096.mp3 13:01 The Quilt Life Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 97 Episode 97: Time to TRAVEL Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Episode 97: Time to TRAVEL http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep097.mp3 12:17 Time to TRAVEL Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 98 Episode 98: Grateful Wed, 25 Nov 2009 22:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Episode 98: Some of the many things for which I am grateful. http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep098.mp3 10:54 Thanksgiving, Grateful Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 99 Episode 99: Post-Holiday Traditions Wed, 02 Dec 2009 17:00:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Episode 99: Post-Holiday Traditions http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep099.mp3 12:58 Thanksgiving, Wine, Tasting, Livermore Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 100 Episode 100: Alex interviews a daughter of a quilter - her daughter Tue, 16 Dec 2009 15:30:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Episode 100: Alex interviews a daughter of a quilter - her daughter http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep100.mp3 12:05 Daughter, Teaching Alex Anderson Quilt Connection: Episode 101 Episode 101: Barn Quilts with Donna Sue Groves Tue, 20 Jul 2009 10:40:00 -0800 Alex Anderson Episode 101: Barn Quilts with Donna Sue Groves http://www.alexandersonquilts.com/podcast/shows/AAQCon_ep101.mp3 24:39 Barn Quilts, Donna Sue Groves, quilting