by Blythe Campbell | Dec 9, 2016 | Blythe's Updates, Judy's Tips
I found this composition book titled Quilts January 1986 in a box we took to the storage unit in Juneau when we got overwhelmed trying to clean out Dad’s house after he sold it. Lots more things still to go through, but I’m glad this caught my eye on my...
by Blythe Campbell | Sep 21, 2016 | Blythe's Updates, Judy's Friends and Fans
In this five-year project to document mom’s quilts (in full disclosure, I certainly haven’t worked on this full time for five years!), I have reached out many times to mom’s circle of quilting friends for clues and advice. These were people who took...
by Blythe Campbell | May 23, 2016 | Blythe's Updates, Judy's Books, Judy's Friends and Fans
I just ran across this blog post from a Allison, a quilter from the U.K. who used patterns from Judy’s 501 Rotary-Cut Quilt Blocks for her quilted banner. The book is still in print through Judy’s publisher, Martingale. I still see the book in use in a lot...
by Blythe Campbell | Dec 28, 2015 | Blythe's Updates |
After showing this site to several people in the last few weeks, I realized that accessing the photos for each quilt is not particularly intuitive. If you click on “Quilts” and then click on the picture of the quilt you’d like to know more about,...
by Blythe Campbell | Nov 23, 2015 | Blythe's Updates, Sleuthing
Mom made several quilts using Red Wagon patterns. While researching a couple of later appliquéd quilts I ran across “Trains,” a pattern by Linda Brannock, which I’m sure was the source of Mom’s quilt “Trains in the Rain.” I just...
by Blythe Campbell | Nov 21, 2015 | Blythe's Updates, Judy's Books
Martingale, the wonderful publisher of my mom’s books, has a blog called “Stitch This” with news about their authors, books, and projects for quilters, knitters, crafters and other folks who like to create things with their hands. Karen Soltys posted...