Things I found at Australasian Quilt Convention 2012

  I'm always looking for something different. Simply because I just want to see how it will figure in my work and it triggers my imagination. Reece Scannell's booth 'Cotton that looks like Silk'  captured my interest. There has to be a reason why the fabric gives me goose bumps. Think about it, image a…

Back to Normal (whatever that is)

    It's nice to be home despite the interesting things I picked up. !!!!! I had a problem writing the blog in the first week because I was so busy at the festival. Then at the Villa, the internet was intermittent. Grrrr. Luana has gone on to Canberra for a few days, but we…

2012 Southern New Mexico Festival of Quilts.

The time has come, the walrus said… time to book, and share 3 days (or just one day) with me. We laugh a lot, learn a lot and give a lot. First National Bank Presents The Southern New Mexico Festival of Quilts Featuring   Pam Holland Save the Date!!! Otero County Fairgrounds – Alamogordo, N.M.  June…

Another amazing day.

This is my second attempt at completing the blog. The internet died last night, I woke up at 1.30, and it was back on, so I quickly posted and then the it went out again and I lost it all. !!!!! We had an early start yesterday. With great enthusiasm we wandered down to the…

More today.

How could you not be inspired by such beautiful things in a beautiful surrounding. The light was wonderful as it streamed through the skylights at the top of the building. There were so many things to see and do, but I was busy most of the time filming, photographing and chatting to people. I did…

The last day at AQC

Street art.    Gallery link I began this post last night and then lost it…. We had a wonderful day yesterday, filming, interviewing and 'sharing the lurve' Brenda Gael Smith Curated a wonderful Exhibition, Beneath the Southern Sky. I urge you to go to the web site and view the exhibition, the pieces are wonderful. This…

AQC observation.

It's late and finally I can get to the blog. So with coffee cheese and crackers at the ready, I begin. The internet is slow so I'm unable to add too many  photos… I wrote this yesterday in my notebook as I waited in the foyer for Luana "The hype of walking the booths and…

Back in the quietness of my hotel room after an encounter with Michael Jackson and Dr Phil. I breathe a sigh as I turn to mass in B minor by Bach. Now I will make a coffee, get in the jamas and write the blog.

AQC photos

Here is a link to just a small portion of the show I photographed yesterday…. to see all the fancy stuff… you will have to wait for the videos on the Quilt Show. I will add a few more photos each day, but the bulk will go into the show presentation.