Kansas City Star Quilts Exhibit

Posted on November 19, 2018 by prairiemoonquilts in Quilts, Travels
Kansas City Star Quilts Exhibit

Going on at The National Quilt Museum in Paducah, Kentucky, right now, is an exhibit of Kansas City Star Quilts, curated by my good friend, Edie McGinnis. Having worked for the Kansas City Star for many years, and being responsible for them starting up their quilting book division, Edie is an expert on the Kansas […]

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Ozark Piecemakers Quilt Show

Posted on September 28, 2018 by prairiemoonquilts in Inspiration, Quilts, Travels
Ozark Piecemakers Quilt Show

Yesterday My Cowboy and I took a day trip to Springfield, MO, so that I could see the Ozark Piecemakers Quilt Show. He went off and did his own thing while I was at the show. I asked him if he wanted to come in, and he said: “Nope. I have to look at that […]

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Two More Weeks!

Posted on July 16, 2018 by prairiemoonquilts in Travels
Two More Weeks!

That’s all the time you have left to get to Winterset, Iowa, and see Victoria Findlay Wolfe’s Retrospective exhibit: “Playing with Purpose”. It’s at the Iowa Quilt Museum in Winterset, Iowa, right now, and it’s a wonderful exhibit. I really wanted to go see it while it was hanging because I quilted several of her […]

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Another Retreat

Posted on July 27, 2017 by prairiemoonquilts in Travels
Another Retreat

It may seem like I’m always at one quilting retreat or another, and while it IS true that I go to several every year, it’s the only way I can make really good focused progress on projects of my own, because altho I work from my home studio, and quilt all day long every day, […]

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Kansas City Regional Quilt Festival

Posted on June 19, 2017 by prairiemoonquilts in Travels
Kansas City Regional Quilt Festival

I spent last Thursday and Friday at the Kansas City Regional Quilt Festival, and let me just say right here at the start that it was the most fun I’ve had at a quilt show in a long time! I went with my friends Linda, Norma, and Janet, and I don’t know about them, but […]

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Where Have You Been?

Posted on May 30, 2017 by prairiemoonquilts in Travels
Where Have You Been?

Oh, wait . . . it’s me that’s been missing lately, right? Life has been a blur! I started traveling on April 20th, and I finally landed at home again (other than for unpacking and repacking purposes) on the evening of May 22nd. On one of my stops by the ranch to drop some things […]

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Arrow Rock Quilt Camp 2017

Posted on March 22, 2017 by prairiemoonquilts in Travels
Arrow Rock Quilt Camp 2017

The Annual Arrow Rock Quilt Camp is coming up in May, and this will be my fourth year teaching there. It’s one of my favorite weeks of the year — beautiful setting, spring weather, relaxing atmosphere, great food, good friends, and lots and lots of quilting! What’s not to like? I seem to have become […]

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Cotton and Chocolate Quilt Company

Posted on March 15, 2017 by prairiemoonquilts in Travels
Cotton and Chocolate Quilt Company

I recently visited California for two weeks to spend time with my daughters, and while I was out there, I made plans to go visit Cotton and Chocolate Quilt Company in Thousand Oaks. Cotton and Chocolate was voted one of the Top Ten Quilt Shops in American Patchwork and Quilting’s Quilt Sampler magazine, and after […]

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Quilt Market

Posted on May 17, 2016 by prairiemoonquilts in Studio News, Travels

International Quilt Market is later this week in Salt Lake City. It’s the twice-yearly trade show for the quilting industry, where industry professionals and quilt shop owners can go to promote their new stuff or see all the new stuff they want for their shops or businesses. We’ll get to see all the newest fabric […]

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Quilt 4U

Posted on May 14, 2016 by prairiemoonquilts in Travels

I’m doing a book signing for “A Simple Life” tomorrow (May 15th) at Quilt 4U in Columbia, Missouri. I’ll be showing all the quilts from the book, and the shop will have copies of the book for sale, and I’ll be there to sign them for you! It starts at 1:30, and if you’re a member of […]

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