Category Archives: Quilt shows

Off my design wall – a finished quilt – 2013.07.23

Posted on July 23, 2013 by TerryAske

  I finished this quilt, and it’s ready to send to the La Conner Quilt Museum. My original intention was to piece this quilt as hexagons – blogged here.  That didn’t work so well, so I fused the hexagons instead … Continue reading →

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Quilting is a spectator sport!

Posted on June 23, 2013 by TerryAske

The Fraser Valley Quilters Guild’s Biennial Quilt Show is being held in Langley BC this weekend.  The FVQG has 6 teams and they are each competing against a team from another guild.  Our team, the VMQG Mod Quilters, competed on … Continue reading →

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A fiber-filled week – 2013.06.21

Posted on June 21, 2013 by TerryAske

At the VMQG meeting on Monday night, we had a block lottery with the theme – modernized disappearing 9-patch.  I made my blocks on Monday afternoon.  When you see all the entries together you can see what a wonderful quilt … Continue reading →

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Canadian Quilt Conference in Penticton BC

Posted on May 25, 2013 by TerryAske

Last week I attended the Canadian Quilt Conference in Penticton BC.   My friend Janet drove us from New Westminster to Penticton – a beautiful scenic drive! When we arrived in Penticton, we went straight to the convention center, and discovered … Continue reading →

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Quilt shows and publications – 2013.04.02

Posted on April 2, 2013 by TerryAske

  Tonight I’ll be attending the opening reception of the 5th annual juried exhibition “Cherry Blossoms: A Textile Translation”.  The show runs to April 21st, at the Silk Purse Gallery in West Vancouver.  http://silkpurse.ca/exhibitions/    This is my entry in … Continue reading →

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Rainy Day People in SAQA Auction

Posted on March 24, 2013 by TerryAske

Rainy Day People 2 has been posted on the SAQA Auction site.  It’s on page 1b about half way down.  While you’re there, check out all the other awesome quilts.  And there will be lots more coming.

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On my design wall – 2013.02.20

Posted on February 20, 2013 by TerryAske

Last year I joined SAQA – Studio Art Quilt Associates.  SAQA’s  mission is to promote the art quilt through education, exhibitions, professional development, documentation, and publications.  I’m working on my first entry to a juried SAQA exhibit – Text Messages.   … Continue reading →

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2012 in review

Posted on January 8, 2013 by TerryAske

Looking back at 2012, I’m very happy with my productivity.  In fact, when I add it all up, I’m amazed at myself! I made more than 20 quilts, had 11 art quilts accepted into quilt shows, and was published 4 … Continue reading →

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Tree quilt – chapter 6

Posted on January 2, 2013 by TerryAske

The tree is completely pieced and off the design wall, and I’ve started the quilting.  I’m planning to enter this one in the Canadian National Juried Show and the entry deadline is looming.  I’ll be concentrating on this for the … Continue reading →

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Challenges, quilt shows and other news

Posted on December 19, 2012 by TerryAske

At the the VMQG December guild meeting on Monday night, we all received our scrap bag challenge and swap creations. I made 2 mug rugs for Arita from her beautiful peach, yellow, orange and pink scraps.  It was fun to … Continue reading →

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