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In This Issue

Issue No. 406 November 2008
Vol. 39, No. 8

  

Still Crazy after All These Years
BY CINDY BRICK
Say "crazy quilt" and most people think of ornate Victorian parlor throws. Learn why the crazy has remained one of the most enduring styles of patchwork.

Digital Entries 101
BY GLORIA HANSEN
Boot up your computer and prepare a digital image of your next masterpiece that will meet today's quilt show entry requirements.

Heirloom Machine Quilting
QUILTMAKER'S WORKSHOP WITH JOANIE ZEIER POOLE
An expert heirloom machine quilter answers her most frequently asked questions.

Flying High: The Changing Role of Seagulls in Our Quilts
BY INGE MARDAL AND STEEN HOUGS
After more than a decade of making awardwinning art quilts, this well-known duo examines a recurring theme in their work.




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Photo Finish
BY TERRI HAUGEN
Captain Cosmo's Dreamship


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What's New
BY ANGIE HODAPP

Quilting Bee
QN readers share their thoughts and their quilts.

Book Reviews

Right off the Bolt
BY ALISON BOLT
Even a quilter already swimming in scraps can fall prey to the lure of a scrap bag sale.

Loose Threads
BY HELEN KELLEY
A simple eyelid surgery can make a big improvement in a quilter's vision.

Beartooth Views
BY JOHN FLYNN
What if prime-time, realityshow madness infiltrated the quilting world?

About Space
Sharon Emerson keeps her quilts in the judge's vault– except for the one that hangs in his bathroom.

Readers' Quilt Show
The Association of Pacific Northwest Quilters reflect on the phrase "Spice of Life."





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