Jane Sassaman’s Links & Resources
Friends, partners & resources...
If you would like to exchange links, drop us a line at jasassaman@earthlink.net.
Quilters / Textile Artists
Nancy Crow: www.nancycrow.com
Quilt artist, teacher, art tour leader. Nancy Crow's web site features images of her work, new fabric line, workshops, and arts/crafts tours.
Jane Dunnewold's Art Cloth Studios: www.artclothstudios.com
Art Cloth Studios is maintained by Jane Dunnewold in San Antonio, Texas to serve as a creative gathering point for artists who work with cloth.
Caryl Bryer Fallert: www.bryerpatch.com
Caryl's Bryerpatch studio features a nice gallery of her work, a listing of workshops and an online store.
Kaffe Fasset's Glorious Color: www.gloriouscolor.com
Deana Hartman's Chameleon Quilt Studio: www.chameleonquilts.com
Original modern art quilts saturated with color, stitched texture and beading.
Jan Krentz: www.jankrentz.com
Quilt maker, designer, author, and instructor. Author of Lone Star Quilts & Beyond and maker of Cross in the Square: Jan Krentz in our Exotic Quilt Gallery.
Turtle Moon Studios: www.turtlemoon.com
Susan (Lucky) Shie and James Acord, artists at large. Quilts, leather, painting and more. Wonderful journal section.
Mary Lou Weidman: www.marylouquiltdesigns.com
Quilter, fabric designer and author. The site features an online store which carries Mary's books, patterns and fabrics. Home of the "Big Dot"!
Fay Wilkinson: www.thecreativecocoon.com
Home to Fay Wilkinson's passions for Fiber, Stories and Masks.
Rosalyn Cherry-Soleil: www.stitchamaze.com
Rosalyn's beautiful site devoted to exploring the boundaries of needlepoint art.
Terrie Hancock Mangat: www.terriestudio.com
Home to Terrie's groovy multimedia quilt making, painting and textile design.
Fabrics, Threads & Sewing Machines
Bernina: www.bernina.com
Contemporary Cloth: www.contemporarycloth.com
Specializing in geometric, abstract and atomic/retro designs in new/vintage fabrics for quilts, wearable and home furnishings. Art cloth/ hand-dyed fabrics: Sonja Tugend, Jane Dunnewold and Rose Corrick Erbach. Marimekko remnants.
FreeSpirit Fabric: www.freespiritfabric.com
Specializing in high-quality fabrics for the serious quilter.
The Patchwork Gallery: www.thepatchworkgallery.com.au
Deb Layt is an Australian Patchwork & Quilt Artist and Teacher and is director of The Patchwork Gallery in Watsonia, Australia. Deb carries a wide range of fabrics and patterns and specializes in Australian Fabric Designs.
Primrose Gradations: www.dyearts.com
An online purveyor of fine hand-dyed fabrics, buttons, stencils, patterns and more.
That Thread Shop: www.thatthreadshop.com
Specializing in quality threads for sewing, quilting, embroidering, and embellishing.
Inspiration
Womenfolk.com: www.womenfolk.com
Anne Johnson's outstanding site devoted to "Creativity and Living in Balance... a source of creative inspiration & information for women." Excellent sections on nurturing creativity, home, health and more.
Exploring Creativity: www.exploringcreativity.com
Gary and Mary Sullivan Holdgrafer's inspirational site devoted to nurturing creativity and mindful living. Features great quotes, Mary's textile gallery and workshop listings.
The Arts & Crafts Society: www.arts-crafts.com
An online community dedicated to the philosophy and spirit of the Arts & Crafts Movement.
Reprint archives of "The Craftsman": www.daltons.com/archive.html
Dalton's American Decorative Arts site has thoughtfully reprinted several articles found in the original "The Craftsman," a periodical devoted to the American Arts & Crafts Movement printed from October 1901 to December 1916.
Associations, Guilds & Societies
American Quilter's Society: www.AQSquilt.com
International Quilt Association: www.quilts.org
Studio Art Quilt Associates: www.saqa.com
Surface Design Association: www.surfacedesign.org
Quilt Art: www.quiltart.com
A mailing list for contemporary quilters with over 1800 subscribers. Includes members galleries, links to home pages and a calendar of quilt-related events maintained in tandem with Art/Quilt Magazine.
Events, Conferences & Exhibits
Art Quilt Tahoe: www.artquilttahoe.com
Australasian Quilt Convention: www.aqc.com.au
Empty Spools Seminars: www.emptyspoolsseminars.com
Genesee Valley Quilt Show: www.geneseequiltfest.com
Hill Country Adventures: www.quilting-adventures.com
Hudson River Valley Art Workshops: www.fiberartworkshops.com
Indian Summer Quilt Show & Conference:
Marcia Retzer, mretzer@cableone.net
Lowell Quit Festival: www.lowellquiltfestival.org
Kentucky Heritage Quilt Society-Quilting Adventures: www.khqs.info
Quilting by the Lake: www.quiltingbythelake.com
Quilt National at the Dairy Barn: www.dairybarn.org
Vermont Quilt Festival: www.vqf.org
Galleries
Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia: www.grossmccleaf.com
Thirteen Moons Gallery, Santa Fe: www.thirteenmoonsgallery.com
Publications
American Patchwork and Quilting Magazine: www.bhg.com
C & T Publishing: www.ctpub.com
Dragon Threads: www.dragonthreads.com
FiberArts Magazine: www.fiberartsmagazine.com
Mary Engelbreit's Home Companion: www.maryengelbreit.com
Quilting Arts Magazine: www.quiltingarts.com
The Quilter Magazine: www.thequiltermag.com
The Professional Quilter: www.professionalquilter.com
Selvedge: www.selvedge.org
Very cool English publication featuring beautiful photography, interiors and fabric.
Surface Design Journal: www.surfacedesign.org
TV
The Quilt Show, Interactive Online: www.thequiltshow.com
Fons and Porter, PBS: www.fonsandporter.com
Quilting Arts TV: www.quiltingartstv.com
Wisconsin Public Television: www.pbs.org/americaquilt