EXCELLENT, EXCELLENT, excellent publication on quilting, applique, machine embroidery, stitchery, painting and whatever embellishments you can come up with.  The layout is wonderful, articles information are the kind you sit down with while working.  It's like going to a different quilt and wearable arts show each issue.  Much inspiration available here at only $8.00 per issue.  Shipping via Priority Mail at $6.95.   You can also sign up for automatic shipment to receive each issue when it arrives, click here.

Quilting Arts Issue 7 - Fall  2002

I have to admit I have a close bond with the title of one piece is my favorite "Goddess of the Last Minute".  This issue continues with the embroidery stitch "Cast-On" in many creative ways.  Also is a special feature on Fabric Stamping by Jean Ray Laury (an expert!).
  • Demystifying the Cast-On Stitch - Leslie Levison
  • Artist Profile: Double Trouble
  • Thread Painting: The Free-motion Zigzag Stitch Explained and Explored by Ellen Anne Eddy - adding texture to your quilts and art pieces
  • Dianne S. Hire & The Renegades
  • Fabric Stamping _ Jean Ray Laury
  • A Sandwich, for Starters _ Lucky Shie
  • Big, Bold, Beautiful Beads - Nancy Eha
  • Art Quilts: Encrustations
  • Rocking the Clock

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Quilting Arts Issue 8 - Winter 2002

Another beautiful issue for hand or machine embroiderers, quilters, embroiderers, and wearable art designers.  On the cover is a piece in Free-motion Zigzag Applique.  Also included is an article for Metal Foiling for Embellishment.
  • Demystifying the Palestrina Stitch - floss and silk ribbon
  • Embellished Hand-Painted Quilts
  • Thread Painting: Free-motion Zigzag Applique
  • Design Gone Crazy - a unique approach to crazy quilting - fish scenes
  • Suddenly Silk - silk paper making info for sculpturers
  • Fiber Folio - making your fiber journal
  • Mad for Metal: Metal Foils for Embellishment
  • Fusing 101
  • Art Doll Gallery
  • Quilting Arts Art Doll Challenge

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Quilting Arts Issue 9  Spring 2003

This issue is subtitled "Wearable Arts Galore".  Starting with Rosemary Eichorn's exquisite machine embroidered/appliqued jacket in olive-green and purple piping and accents to the beaded wonder vest by Leslie Gelber.  Hand and machine embroiderer's alike will find inspiration in all these projects.
  • Demystifying Couching - hand embroidery lesson
  • Seams Important - Piped jacket with machine applique with metallic threads (gorgeous)
  • Thread Painting: Free-motion Garnet Stitch
  • Fabric Bead Frenzy
  • Com On In - The Water's Fine!  Tips for Creating Wearable Art
  • Simply Sublime!  Creating Vibrant Cloth for Art-To-Wear Garments
  • Radiant Ribbons: Creating Flowers with Hanah Silk
  • Making It Personal with Color: Low Water Immersion Techniques
  • Picture This!  Garment Design

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Quilting Arts Issue 10 Summer 2003

Included in this issue are the results of two Quilting Arts Challenges, "Think Outside the Box" and "Art Dolls".  Also included is a great article on using disperse dyes in creative ways and an in-depth article on creating beaded fringe that can't be missed.
  • Demystifying Beaded Fringe
  • Spinning the Wheel - Understanding color combinations for quilts
  • Options for Imagery by Ginny Eckley
  • Using Disperse Dyes in Creative Ways
  • Artist Profile: Marilyn Gillis - On the Cover
  • A Place of hone: Creating Small Shrines
  • AQ Think outside the Box challenge
  • Anatomy of a floral spray
  • Art Quilting 101: Taking the Leap
  • paper Collages & Quilts: A Study in a pre-Raphaelite Series
  • Move over, Barbie - Results of our Art Doll-Challenge: Dr. Jekyll/Mr. Hyde - WOW!!!

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Quilting Arts Issue 11 Fall 2003

Another fantastic issue for lovers of the quilting arts.  This issue features the cover artist Laura Cater-Woods in profile with beautiful photos of her quilts, Free-motion Quilting Motifs, Tiny Art Quilts with Melody Johnson and Fabric-altered Books to name a few.  Features are:
  • Demystifying Silk Ribbon Embroidery - Leslie Levison - Petal, Shiska Pond, Leaf & Colonial Knot Stitches in detail.
  • Making Tiny Art Quilts - Melody Johnson
  • Go For Your Gun: Using a Heat Gun with Fabric and stitch - Maggie Grey
  • It's Polite to Stare: Free-motion Quilting Motifs that Invite a Closer Look - Robbi Joy Eldow
  • De'cor-Bond It!   Machine Applique' - Mickey Depre
  • Art Quilting 101: Surface Design - Maxine Farkas
  • After Images: Creating New Cloth from Old Tin (Fabric Painting) - Barbara Schneider
  • Every Fabric Tells a Story" Fabric-Altered Books - Lesley Riley
  • Homage to Mrs. Shaw - Janet Hofacker
  • Quilting Arts Magazine 2004 Calendar Judges' Choice
  • Mover over, Barbie (cont): More Results from Our Art Doll Challenge: Dr. Jekyll/Mr. Hyde
  • Quilting Arts magazine "Alterior" Motives Challenge

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Quilting Arts Issue 12 Winter 2003

As I seem to be repeating my praises for this magazine as far as inspiration goes, this issue is another prime example of the excellence of art work being created out there.  This Issue concentrates on creating perfect imagery through painting (if you're good) or silk screening (wonderful easy instructions).  Features are:
  • Demystifying Beaded Roundels - Leslie Levison
  • 2005 Quilting Arts Magazine Calendar Contest
  • Thread Painting - Anne Eckley
  • Painting Faces - On the Cover - Bonnie McCaffery
  • Major Minors: Quilts from South Africa
  • It's (Still) Polite to Stare: Variegated Threads for Free-Motion Embroidery - Robbi Joy Eklow
  • Go for Your Gun (Part 2): Using a Heat Gun with Fabric and Stitch - Maggie Grey
  • Art Quilting 101: Embellishment - Maxine Farkas
  • Artist Profile: Claire Fenton
  • Silk Screen Magic: Thermofax Imaging - Maggie Weiss
  • From Paper Collage to Stumpwork - Barbara Sparre
  • Results of Our "Think Outside the Box" Challenge

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Quilting Arts Issue 13 Spring 2004

If you are looking for some inspiration for machine embroidery, then this is the issue for you.  Quilters and art quilt makers will be thoroughly satisfied and fired up after reading this issue, it's that good.  Features are:
  • Demystifying the Spider Web Rose and the Ribbed Spider Web
  • Let Me Entertain You, Let Me Make You Smile - Artist Profile Larkin Vn Horn
  • Getting Into Hot Water: Using Hot-water Soluble Fabric in Machine Embroidery
  • Give Her Air: A Unique Technique for Reversible Vest
  • Dreaming the Garden - Viewing a juried exhibition
  • Queens for a Day - What to wear to a quilt show
  • Art-to-Go Containers  - Redefining take out boxes
  • Wearable Art from Australia - Runaway Fashion with a machine embroiderer's twist - cover
  • Get It In Writing - Writing on your quilt
  • Results of Our Wearable Art with a Twist Challenge
  • Artists' Gallery - such lovelies
  • Extreme Embellishment - BEADS!!!!
  • Art Quilting 101
  • I'll Trade Ya!  Artist Trading Cards
  • Bitten by the Embellishment bug

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Quilting Arts Issue 14 Summer 2004

Continuing on, this issue further expands your creativity base of knowledge, fibers to play with and inspiration with articles on:
  • Demystifying the Beaded Satin Stitch
  • Releasing the Creative Block
  • Fine Focus 2004 - Quilt show in detail
  • Ethereal Angelina - Using Angelina Fibers to make a dragon fly banner
  • Booking It - Elinor Peace Bailey
  • Artist Profile: Mary Fisher, West Palm Beach, FL
  • Extreme Embellishment, Part Two - Andrea Stern - Copper Mesh
  • Results of our "Fabric-Altered Books" Challenge
  • Women of Influence
  • Dare to Resist! Batik Made Easy - Mary Jo Scandin
  • Playways on the Net
  • Postcards with an edge

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Quilting Arts Issue 15 Fall 2004

This issue contains articles on Batiks, landscape techniques, beading on embellished fiber collages and art quilting.  Also included are:
  • Demystifying Tufting
  • Working with Oil Sticks
  • Cups of Kindness: Art Bras
  • The Need to Bead: Beaded Collage
  • A Dyeing Art
  • Terrific Texture with Water-Soluble Stabilizers
  • Acrylic Texture Gels
  • Art Quilting Made Easy
  • Expand Your Horizon: Landscape Techniques

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Quilting Arts Issue 16 Winter 2004

An excellent issue with several unique articles inducing a Fold-out memory Book Pattern along with Funky fiber dolls.  Also included:
  • Demystifying Leaves
  • Off-site Embroidery
  • Hand Lettering on Fabric
  • Fantastic Fusing: An Artist's Approach
  • From Commercial Venture to Artistic Adventure
  • A Happy Accident Transferring Images with Lumiere Paints
  • Funky Fiber Dolls

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Quilting Arts Issue 18 Summer 2005

This issue contains mucho inspiration with a special feature on painting with wax pastels.  Also included:
  • Spectrum: The Running Stitch
  • Endless Summer (on cover)
  • Fabulous Foil
  • Ship Shape: How to ship quilts without losing sleep
  • Creative Self-Portraits _ Yvonne Porcella
  • Painting with Wax Pastels
  • Pillow Talk - Lois Ericson
  • Painting with Thread - Stitching a Story

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