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QuiltCon SHOP TIL YA DROP! from Kwilty Pleasures

YES I am usually behind on my posts.

I do my best to journal my creative fun in a timely manner.

Sometime life happens and posts don’t.

Today I think you might enjoy a little QuiltCon shopping!

My flowers were purchased YEARS ago at a craft show,

Huge hit at this show.

OMGeee the first view of the quilts and the vendors took my breath away!

Let’s roll!

I should’ve bought this one…

I did buy some patterns here.

I found size Charley Harper Flamingo prints!

I bought the wine color shirt

Quilty, Sexy, Cool!

AnnaMaria Horner ...

added by Kathy @ Kwilty Pleasures 7 months, 2 weeks ago. under quiltcon2024

QuiltCon IRL MEETUPS from Kwilty Pleasures

YES, a quilt show is fun and quilts are amazing!

QuiltCon is the motherload of sensory overload!

Let’s talk about my favorite part! Friends!!!

I’ll begin with my BFF Kim Hensley who drug me to this event…

kickin and screami…no wait,

that was her getting me out of the airport bar!

Kim and her daughter Izzy made all of these friendship bracelets

for us to give to old and new friends while at QuiltCon!

Meeting up with my Instagram friends IRL

Filled my cup with pure happiness!

Kim Boyd @kbsing08 was such a thrill to meet.

We ...

added by Kathy @ Kwilty Pleasures 7 months, 3 weeks ago. under friends , quiltcon2024

QuiltCon COMMUNITY OUTREACH QUILTS from Kwilty Pleasures

QuiltCon 2024

Raleigh NC

Community Outreach Quilts

I tried to get Artists Statements…missed a few.

added by Kathy @ Kwilty Pleasures 8 months, 3 weeks ago. under quilt shows , quiltcon2024

QUILTS that CONNED ME! from Kwilty Pleasures

QuiltCon 2024

Raleigh, NC

Some of my favs. 30+ it was sew hard to choose!

Maker’s Statement provided.

Make sure to scroll to the very LAST QUILT!

Wish I had thought if that one!

Enjoy!

MODA BOOTH! Dolly!

And THIS one GETS my VIEWERS CHOICE VOTE!

added by Kathy @ Kwilty Pleasures 8 months, 4 weeks ago. under quilt shows , quiltcon2024

FAN GIRL MOMENT from Kwilty Pleasures

QuiltCon 2024

Always has loss of quilty celebrities attending

if you are lucky, you might meet them!

For me it was Jacquie Gering

And look we got the clothes color memo!

She has been in this business for years,

written many books and renouned for

Walking Foot quilting techniques

on a domestic machine.

QuiltCon 2024 Featured Jacques Gering

❤️Featured Artist❤️

Maker’s Statements Provided

Of course for me the best thing..

Jacque hugged me like we’ve been friends forever…

Perfect strangers that LOVE all things quilty!

added by Kathy @ Kwilty Pleasures 9 months ago. under quilt shows , quiltcon2024

QUILTS ABOUT GUN VIOLENCE from Kwilty Pleasures

Quilters have alot to say about GUN VIOLENCE!

They might even protest through their quilting stitches.

Like sew many did at QuiltCon 2024

Raleigh, NC

The very first quilt for everyone to see

as they entered the quilt show was this

BEST IN SHOW QUILT

Front of the quilt (classroom weapons)

Back of the quilt (because of…)

Quilts are not normally full of holes.

We do NOT live in a normal world anymore.

The holes in this quilt are not from mice!

Looks like a bunch of tiny scraps...

But the Maker says is represents lives taken in Colorado

by ...

added by Kathy @ Kwilty Pleasures 9 months, 1 week ago. under message , quilt shows , quiltcon2024

I'm Back From QuiltCon! from The Cozy Quilter

I am home from QuiltCon! My friend, Christine, and I had a wonderful time meeting quilters from all over the world, attending lectures, looking at all of the quilts and shopping! I have participated in the #makeaminimakeafriend swap at QuiltCon twice in the past and signed up again this year. This past fall, I was told my swap partner was Katie in Oregon. I asked her to make something that told me about where she lived and she told me she likes fall colours. I did not pick out fabrics or do any sewing until January but I was spending ...

added by The Cozy Quilter 10 months ago. under counted cross stitch , finn , mini quilt swap , quiltcon2024 , slow sunday stitching , toronto modern quilt guild

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