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The Best of Quilting Arts
At Quilting Arts, we strive to offer you the best in contemporary quilting, fiber art, and mixed-media products and techniques. We invite you to purchase these products from Quilting Arts, Interweave, and our editors. And remember, magazine subscribers always save 10% when ordering online (subscriptions excluded).
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Subscribers take 10% off when ordering online.
144 pages, 250 photographs
Available for shipping November 2008
Retail Price: $24.95
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The Quilting Arts Book
Techniques and Inspiration for Creating one-of-a-Kind Quilts
By Patricia Bolton
This is Art Quilting 101 in a book! Patricia Bolton, founder and editor-in-chief of Quilting Arts Magazine, has assembled some of the most popular topics, articles, and artists from past issues of Quilting Arts Magazine—plus innovative new techniques offered by today’s most respected contemporary quilt artists—in this definitive art-quilting technique and inspiration book.
Inside, readers will find everything art-quilt related, from art and design principles for quilters to in-depth techniques for surface design and embellishment. Each chapter showcases various art quilting concepts along with step-by-step photos of every technique. Stunning art quilts by the world’s leading quilt artists are shown throughout the book for endless inspiration.
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Subscribers take 10% off when ordering online.
128 pages, 100 photographs
Available for shipping October 2008
Retail Price: $22.95
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Mixed-Media Self-Portraits
Inspiration & Techniques
By Cate Coulacos Prato
The first mixed-media book to focus on this hot trend, Mixed-Media Self-Portraits features a range of artists who explore creative self-portraits through exercises, introspective essays; fast, easy, and enjoyable exercises; and a variety of artist’s perspectives and artwork representing different styles.
Filled to the brim with a wealth of inspiration, creative prompts, techniques and compelling artwork, this book is an artistic guide to representing the self creatively in mixed-media, featuring a range from art quilts and assemblage to art dolls and collage. Makes of all skill levels and media—collage, mixed media, art quilt, paper craft, and book arts, will enjoy the focus on this very popular art form.
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128 pages, 150 photographs
$22.95
Subscribers take 10% when ordering online.
Retail Price: 22.95
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Mixed Mania
Recipes for Delicious Mixed Media Creations
By Debbi Crane and Cheryl Prater
Frequent Cloth Paper Scissors contributors Debbi Crane and Cheryl Prater have whipped up this book featuring 20-plus smart and sassy projects divided like a cookbook into appetizers, main courses, and sweet treats for a fresh perspective on creating mixed-media projects. From artist books to assemblage, art quilts to art dolls, it’s all here, plus how-to instructions on a variety of mixed-media, collage, and surface design techniques.
Step-by-step projects are laid out like recipes complete with ingredients (materials), instructions (what to mix, add), and tips (how it should look, taste, etc.), showcasing colorful, innovative projects created with a variety of ephemera and mixed-media materials. Techniques for making art quilts, collages, assemblages, memory art, bookbinding, doll making, and paper crafting are included. An inspiring gallery of work by popular artists is also included.
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Stitch Magazine
Get creative with fabric & thread
Now available!
A special issue devoted to the creative possibilities of sewing wearables, home décor, accessories, and gifts.
Get a fresh perspective on sewing! Quilting Arts Stitch speaks to a new generation of sewing enthusiasts, and kick-starts the creativity of those who have been stitching for years. It's the sewing magazine for the 21st century.
- 26 clever projects, from trendy to classic
- Clear step-by-step techniques
- Chats with inspired and inspiring designers
- Cool sewing products, tools, patterns, and book reviews
- Fabric news and reviews, trends, fashion updates, and much, much more
- 5 Bonus Full-Scale Skirt Patterns Inside
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NEW! Quilting Arts Gifts 2008
Our second annual QUILTING ARTS GIFTS issue is bigger and better, with 148 pages full of fabulous projects to make for the holiday season, including home décor, decorations, and gifts designed and created by some of the world’s best art quilters.
This super issue features:
• 35 seasonal projects for quilted gifts and home décor
• Sensational stocking stuffers: our editors’ favorite tools, gadgets, and more
• 7 holiday patterns to celebrate the season
Get a free pattern and view the table of contents!
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We’re opening a new STUDIOS
Inside the Fall 2008 issue of Cloth Paper Scissors Studios you’ll find:
- More than 30 creative spaces where artists bead, collage, quilt, knit, felt, assemble, and dream
- Dozens of tips for making the most of the space you have
- Green storage solutions
- Plus collections, projects, makeovers, storage products, and more!
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Cloth Paper Scissors® Studios Spring 2008 is a special issue dedicated to creating beautiful, inviting, unique, and functional studios for making collages, quilts, handmade books, and other types of fiber and mixed-media art.
Our first Studios issue features:
- 101 Organization Tips
- An Extreme Studio Makeover for our Editor-in-Chief, Patricia Bolton
- Budget Storage Solutions
- 10 Art Projects to Personalize your Space
- plus: artists’ dream studios; a sneak peek into some of your favorite artists’ creative spaces; our staff’s favorite tools, gadgets, and storage systems; and more.
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Retail Price: $39.99
NOW AVAILABLE!
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Quilting Arts TV Series 300
Three times the inspiration!
Series 300 of “Quilting Arts TV” will begin airing nationally on PBS in the end of December. Check your local listings for program times or visit quiltingartstv.com.
On “Quilting Arts TV” Series 300, host Pokey Bolton and her guests teach you techniques and tricks for free-motion stitching, art quilting, fabric stamping and stenciling, fiber collage, stitching with sheers and organzas, and mixed-media home décor. Also covered are art and design concepts, using quilting to raise environmental awareness, how to incorporate stitch into all areas of your life, and more.
Projects include a colorful purse that combines sheer fabrics and free-motion stitching, a table runner, journal quilts, mixed-media collages, creating fabric with paint and vegetable prints, 3-D fabric ornaments, embellishing vintage aprons, and many others. Plus, in this series, we taped on location at the International Quilt Festival/Chicago where we visited with some of our favorite art quilters who shared their tips and techniques for quilting. There is something for every art quilter—beginning or expert.
Series 300 features some of your favorite mixed-media artists and designers, including:
Frieda Anderson, Melissa Averinos, Karey Bresenhan, Hollis Chatelain, Debbi Crane, Joel Dewberry, Joyce Drexler, Anna Maria Horner, Lyric Kinard, Jane LaFazio, Laura Murray, Judy Coates Perez, Kelli Perkins, Virginia Spiegel, Marinda Stewart, Jeanie Sumrall-Ajero, Beryl Taylor, Melanie Testa, Laura Wasilowski, Kathy York, Darlene Zimmerman, And many others.

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Quilting Arts TV Series 200
We’re back! Series 200 of “Quilting Arts TV” began airing nationally on PBS at the end of June 2008. Check your local listings for program times or visit quiltingartstv.com.
Don’t miss out! Order the Series 200 DVDs now!
Can’t wait for each episode to air? We are now taking orders for Season 2 DVDs. Get a 4-disk DVD set for just $39.99 each.
Featured artists include Katie Pasquini Masopust, Laura and Linda Kemshall, Heidi Lund, Joyce Drexler, Tina Givens, Ruth Rae, Jane Dávila, Rayna Gillman, Claire Fenton, Leslie Rego, Wen Redmond, Judy Coates Perez, and many more.

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Quilting Arts TV Series 100
"Quilting Arts TV," hosted by Patricia Bolton with some of your favorite fiber and mixed-media artists as guests, has begun airing on PBS in many areas. Check your local listings, contact your local PBS station, or visit quiltingartstv.com for program times.
Can't wait for each episode to air? All 13 episodes are now available for just $39.99.
Featured artists include Natalya Aikens, Laura Cater-Woods, Jane Dunnewold, Robbi Joy Eklow, Judy Coates Perez, Wendy Richardson, Lesley Riley, Pam RuBert, Susan "Lucky" Shie, Tracy and Allison Stillwell, Shelly Stokes, Beryl Taylor, Mary Ann Tipple, Elin Waterston, and many more.

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Quilting Arts Workshop
Learn new art quilting and stitching tips and techniques through exclusive classes with some of the world’s best art quilting instructors. 17 to choose from!
- Available on DVD for $19.95 per class
- Available via digital download for $14.95 per class
- Each DVD ships for $3.00 to the US and Canada, or $6.00 internationally.
Don't miss this wonderful opportunity for you to learn from the best at your own pace, whenever you like.
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2009 Quilting Arts Magazine Calendar
Quilting Arts Magazine® hosted its eighth annual calendar contest in the spring of 2008, with the theme of “Celebrating Home.”
Look inside the 2009 Calendar!
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Quilting Arts Magazine® 2008 Calendar
Once again we are offering a beautiful calendar featuring 13 gorgeous examples of art quilting by the winners of our Calendar Contest. This year’s theme was “A Novel Idea.” Purchase the 2008 calendar while supplies last.
Look inside the 2008 Calendar!
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1000 Artist Trading Cards
by Patricia Bolton
Innovative and Inspired Mixed-media ATCs
Retail Price: $29.99
Special Sale Price: $25.49
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Bags with Paper and Stitch
**NEW**
Retail Price: $24.95
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Creative Quilting:
The Journal Quilt Project
Retail Price: $34.99
SPECIAL : $31.49
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Exploring Fabric Collage
A Fabric Altered Book
DVD by Lesley Riley
Creative Catalyst, 2006
Join Lesley for a fun and informative time while she explains her personal design methods and innovative techniques for making fabric-altered books.
3 hrs. 11 min.
Retail Price: $29.95
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Fabric Memory Books
By Lesley Riley
Retail Price: $24.95
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Expression: The Art and Confessions of a Contemporary Quilter
by Robbi Joy Eklow
Retail Price: $26.95
20% Off: $21.56
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Mixed-Media Explorations
by Beryl Taylor
Retail Price: $27.99
10% OFF SALE: $25.19
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Paper, Metal, & Stitch
by Maggie Grey & Jane Wild
Retail Price: $26.95
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Stitch Dissolve Distort
with machine embroidery
by Valerie Campbell-Harding & Maggie Grey
New and exciting ideas to dissolve, melt, and distort fabric, both before and after stitching.
Retail Price: $27.95
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