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Priscilla's Favorite Links
Sources
for Priscilla's Quilt Patterns and Guatemalan Textiles by-the-yard!
New Moon Textiles
New Moon
Textiles is an authorized distributor of Priscilla Bianchi
Textiles in full and half-yard increments.
QuiltWoman.com
Source for
Priscilla's "Easy to Make Art Quilt" patterns.
Free matchmaking service for Teachers, Guilds, Shops, Shows,
Tours and More. Extensive and organized links into the quilting
world. Gallery directory to 500 + online quilt galleries. And
a few free patterns and projects, including color lessons.
International
Fabric Collection
They
have 100% cotton fabrics and 100% silk fabrics from many countries,
unusual books & patterns and sashiko supplies.
Salsa
Fabrics
Salsa Fabrics'
forte is their wide variety of unusual, hard-to-find cotton batik
fabrics and hand dyed fabrics from Linda M Designs. This is the
U.S. store to shop for a good selection of quality Guatemalan
textiles.
Other Favorite
Links!
The
Cotton Club
The original
fabric club for quilters, sending out monthly samples of new fabrics
all over the world. A great source for the newest commercial fabrics.
American
Quilter's Society
The American
Quilter's Society (AQS) supports..."the accomplishments of
today's quilters by promoting the study and development of quilts."
The AQS sponsors two annual quilting events: the AQS Quilt Show
and Contest in Paducah, KY and the AQS Quilt Exposition in Nashville,
TN.
Animas
Quilts Publishing
This site highlights
Jackie Robinson's quilting books and patterns and features her
current teaching and workshop schedule.
Bluebird
Gardens Quilts and Collectibles
A family-owned company specializing in personalized, custom and
finished quilts, throws, wallhangings, collectibles, handmade
rugs, and furniture care and refinishing products.
Batiks
Etcetera
Batiks Etcetera has a huge array of hand batiked, hand dyed, and
hand woven fabrics for every project. Australian, cotton lame,
and rayon batik fabrics too!
Casa
de Artes
Select Arts and Crafts from Guatemala
Established in 1964, Casa De Artes has satisfied the most demanding
clients; new Visitors and experienced Collectors admire the carefully
selected variety of unique folk art. Specializing in tradition
and quality, new and old. Find extensive on-line collections of
Mayan Textiles, Wooden Saints, Ceremonial Dance Masks, Ethnic
Jewelry, Furniture, and the finest Majolica Ceramics. Enjoy friendly
and personalized attention with knowledgeable staff fluent in
Spanish, English, and German in a relaxed atmosphere that will
take you to Guatemala's most secret and ancient traditions.
C&T
Publishing
This web site by C&T Publishing includes changing cover stories,
contests for free books, information on their quilt and craft
books and products, and much more!
Contemporary
Cloth
Contemporary
Cloth specializes in new and vintage cotton fabrics with unusual
geometric, abstract, atomic, and biological designs. Also a
great place to find unusual hand dyed cottons and art cloth
from today's leading fabric artists.
Cranberry
Quilters
A small shop
catering to quilters for almost 20 years, focusing on out-of-the-ordinary
quilting supplies, accessories, and nontraditional fabrics:
hand-dyes, batiks, lame, silk dupioni, and jacquards.
DYEnamic
Fabrics and Designs
DYEnamic
Fabrics and Designs offers hand crafted fabrics from all over
the world including their own hand dyed and hand painted cottons,
rayon batiks from Indonesia, and the Kaffe Fassett line of hand
woven stripes, checks, plaids and solids from India. Books and
patterns too!
eBear
Webworks
Custom
web site and print media design for visual artists, artisans,
crafters, and their suppliers.
eQuilter
Without a doubt,
eQuilter is the largest online supplier of quality quilting fabrics
I've found anywhere, with over 10,000 fabrics in stock! Their
selection of Asian-Pacific and batik fabrics is unsurpassed and
they also offer great rayons, tapestries, and silks.
Fiber
Edge
This site highlights,
through online galleries, the works of a group of diverse, professional
artists from several countries "exploring new territory in
fiber art".
Haka
Sewing Furniture
Haka offers
unique styles and height choices: sewing, serging, quilting
cabinets, cutting tables, cut-sew-serge tables, and custom designs.
Hand-crafted in Canada since 1989.
House
of Zsuxxa
Joyce Roberts,
a multitalented textile artist and instructor, highlights her
work and that of her students in this online gallery.
International
Quilt Association
"IQA
is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation of
the art of quilting, the attainment of public recognition for
quilting as an art form, and the advancement of the state of
the art throughout the world."
Lunn Fabrics, Ltd. Debra Lunn
and Michael Mrowka are Quiltmakers, Hand Dyers, and Surface
Designers. Their web store specializes in superb hand dyed,
unusual, and one-of-a-kind quilting cottons.
Make it Easy Sewing & Crafts
Quilt and Craft projects published by Make It Easy Sewing & Crafts ( A QuiltWoman.com Company). Stuff for Sale and some Free stuff. Home of the Humbug Bag!
National
Quilting Association, Inc.
"The
organization was established to create, stimulate, maintain,
and record an interest in all matters pertaining to the making,
collecting, and preserving of quilts, and to establish and
promote educational and philanthropic endeavors through quilts."
NQA is a not-for-profit organization.
Natural
Dye Studio
Two textile
artists from Sulkfolk, England specialize in dyeing fabrics
for quilters. Each piece of fabric is a one-off and is totally
unique.
They are also able to dye to order.
Quilts,
Inc.
Quilts, Inc. is the parent company of three consumer shows and one trade show:
International Quilt Festival (since 1974), International Quilt Market (since 1979),
Patchwork & Quilt Expo (since 1988), and EmbellishmentŪ (since 1995).
The president and founder is Karoline (Karey) Patterson Bresenhan.
QuiltEthnic.com
An informative
and educational site with information about "... quilting
and/or fiber related art, craft and textile traditions of
diverse ethnic groups from contemporary, traditional and/or
historical perspectives". An incredible resource for
anyone interested in ethnic art from around the world.
Surface
Design Association
Through its
publications and conferences, SDA promotes contemporary textiles
from the perspectives of education, studio practices, technical
development, marketing, and critical thinking. SDA is a not-for-profit
organization.
The
Quilter Magazine
"The
Quilter provides quilters, beginner through advanced, with
a wide variety of step-by-step projects... full-size quilts,
wall hangings, wearables, dolls, and small quilted items. Also
featured are innovative techniques from nationally known teachers,
and traditional methods for hand and machine piecing, applique,
and quilting." Exerpt from The Quilter Magazine Mission
Statement.
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