Lecture - 2006

Thursday Lectures

2736 - Antique Quilt Commentary - Bobbie Aug (9:00am)

Bring one antique quilt (made prior to 1950). Bobbie will group them by date and talk about identifying clues as to when each style presented was popular in quilt making history. Even if you don’t have a quilt to bring, just come and be entertained by this informative quilt presentation.

2958 - Quilted Fairie Tale (The Real Story) - Linda M. Poole (2:00pm)

Learn more about the special exhibit “A Quilted Fairie Tale” and how the Fairie Goddess Mother group began. See fairie quilts not included in the hanging exhibit and learn more information about the quilts on display.

Friday Lectures

3726 - Hello, my name is Charlotte & I am a Quilt maker - Charlotte Angotti (9:00am)

You are not alone in your addiction to fabric. Learn the 12 steps of fabric collection, methods of hiding fabric and wonderful ways to use it.

3848 - Journey through Color and Pattern - Rita Hutchens (2:00pm)

Explore color and pattern relationships with this award winning quilter.

Saturday Lectures

4766 - Trends in Quiltmaking - Bonnie Browning (9:00am)

Learn what quilters are doing to construct their quilts. Bonnie shares examples of the latest trends and techniques from her experiences as Executive Director of the AQS quilt shows in Paducah, KY and Nashville, TN.

4757 - It Doesn’t Always Have To Match - Debbie Bowles (Noon)

It’s easy to get stuck in a personal rut in quiltmaking. This lecture, demo and trunk show will provide you with ideas and examples about teaching yourself to take risks in your fabric and design choices.

4788 - Making Simple Quilts Spark - Susan Cleveland (2:00pm)

With careful fabric and thread selection and attention to detail, simple quilts can pack a punch and become special. Using simple design, innovative products, and special binding techniques, Susan has created eye-catching simple quilts in days rather than months. Perhaps some of these ideas could be incorporated into your next quilt!