QuiltCon 2017 – Quilting Jetgirl

04 Mar

QuiltCon 2017

March 3, 2017
Posted by Yvonne @Quilting Jetgirl
QuiltCon 2017, quiltcon crew, quiltcon recap
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I like how Melanie from Mel in the Attic described her QuiltCon 2017 experience with one word (her word is delightful). I really liked the way she succinctly summarized the event, and I am going to do just the same (imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, right?). For me, the word I would use to describe QuiltCon 2017 is processing. Processing...

04 Jan

Life, QuiltCon 2017

Preparing for QuiltCon

I have spent the beginning of my week preparing 3 quilts to ship and be on display at QuiltCon 2017 in Savannah, Georgia. Which means hanging sleeve sewing and whip stitching, label creation and whip stitching, and making sure I am following all the requirements prior to shipping them off! I am super happy to say that Beacon got juried...

Yvonne @Quilting Jetgirl
Quilter | Designer | Tech Editor | Blogger

Yvonne is a former aerospace engineer turned modern quilter, designer, and technical editor. She was introduced to quilting by her paternal grandmother in high school when her grandmother offered to hand quilt a twin-size quilt to use in her college dorm room if Yvonne made the quilt top. Now, over 25 years later, Yvonne has developed a style that bridges her technical background and love of bold color, specializing in curves, transparency color play, and bold, geometric designs. Yvonne’s quilts have been featured in numerous national and international magazines, quilt shows, and books.