Time for the letter Q!

It is time for the letter Q. I hope you will enjoy browsing these blogs over the weekend.
I know I mention it each time but to be listed, I choose blogs that stay on topic at least 80% of the time, are written by textile practitioners and designers who do such things as quilt, stitch, dye, sew, embellish fabric, and bead. Or are kept by people who are interested in art, design or paper related crafts, such as bookbinding, altered books, visual journals or studio journals. By 80% of the time I mean that when I visit, 8 in 10 posts are on topic. If a blog has not been updated in the last 6 weeks or so I don’t include it as I think readers enjoy current and active blogs.
I often find blogs that are not in English and translate them via Google Translate
For the rest of the alphabet here are the letters A , B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P and now I would like to present the letter Q
Quaker Inspired focuses on Quaker samplers
Queen for a Day by Heidi Wallace writes about contemporary crafts
Queen of Fifty Cents tracks thrift shop finds
Quicksilver Workaholic Author Cathy Johnson keeps a blog about her drawings, paintings, collages, photomontages and prints and her sketchbooks and tutorials are often in her flickr stream
Quilt Therapy is written by quilter Tammy Harrison who has published good instructions for free quilting projects.
Quilted Librarian Dana Fisher is a contemporary quilter who often provides good tutorials and resources on her her blog.
Quilters Buzz covers news in the quilting industry
Quilters Cottage Norfolk Jane Clark is a British quilter and fiber artist, tracks her interest in contemporary textiles.
Quiltifications Tirane tracks her current quilting projects in her blog
Quilting and Life in General Doni is a quilter who tracks the proces of making the quilts she creates
Quilting Arts is the blog of the magazine by the same name
Quilting in the Valleys Gina blogs her quilting activities
Quilting Twin Keryn is a fellow Aussie who lives in country South Australia and quilts
Quiltkunstquilt Christiane Kühr describes herself as a textile artist who paints, dyes, stamps and stitches fabric. Dont miss her blog as some of her daily sketches are great designs.
Quilts hidden histories untold stories is a fascinating blog written by Sue Prichard of the Victorian and Albert museum
Quilts 'n Things is Candies quilting blog. Her other blog which covers crazy quilting is Candi's Eyecandy
Quilts & Creativity Maria Peagler's blog discusses quilts, offers tips and houses lessons
Quilts4U Gina keeps a contemporary quilting blog
Quilts n' More Pamela is quilter who writes about the contemporary quilts she creates.
Quiltville Quips & Snips Bonnie Hunter is a long time quilter who blogs about her interest
Quinn Creative writes about journalling and art journalling which is why I have included it on this list but in reality it is not on the topic of textiles or fiber. Many articles focus on communication skills, writing and along the way Quinn offers advice and tips
Quipsologies described as “a division of underconsideration, is bent on keeping the design community aware of as many things as possible through an ever-growing cluster of creative morsels found on- and off-line.”
Quodlibet Jane O’Leary tracks her fiber and textile projects and is studying for a City and Guilds Diploma in Stitched Textiles
Enjoy browsing these as I did!










Friday, March 19, 2010 at 6:05AM



