Check out our new Online Design Catalog (more designs going up daily!). We hope our customers use this to take a look at our extensive selection of quilting designs to select ones which best suit their needs.                              Schedule of Events for 2009 The following is our Schedule of Events for 2009:.   January 2009 - Ongoing We welcome members of the quilting community to come take a Home Studio Tour.  Please call or email me for more information.  We had a lot of fun doing the more than a dozen Tours we have done to date for various groups.  September 8 and 9, 2009 - Presentation and Workshop, Surfisde Quilters Guild, San Clemente On September 8, 2009, I will be doing a presentation on "The Art of Color -- Transforming Simple Quilts Into Exciting Projects" at the Surfside Quilters Guild in San Clemente (a new daytime quilters guild).  I will provide a brief history of marbling and explain how I make these beautiful pieces.  The presentation will be followed by a sale of hand-marbled and hand-dyed fat quarters.. At the August and September meetings I will be selling fabrics for those signing up for the workshop  to be  held on September 9.  The workshop will allow participants to create a beautiful quilt in a day using these handmarbled and hand-dyed fabrics.  This is a picture of a part of the sample quilt we will be making: The workshop will be held at the Youth Center of the Community Presbyterian Church, 32202 Del Obispo Street in San Juan Capistrano.  If you wish, you can visit me at my home studio to purchase your fabrics. Patterns will be available starting at the August meeting. I expect there to be a large signup for this workshop, so if you are interested, please email me so that I can give you information about signing up and participating in it!

Other News
	Although I originally presented this quilt (Monsters) at a Guild Show and Tell, a lot of the members seemed to enjoy it, so I'm keeping it up on the website for a while.   I machine appliqued and longarm quilted this fun quilt.

Announcing Our New Line of "Exotics"

Our new line of "Exotics" has been very successful.  These fat quarters have been hand-painted with procion dyes.  We have shopped for very unique pieces to add special color, sparkle and design for quilters' projects.   If you are looking for a very special, unique fabric and would like to see these pieces, email me through this site with your name and telephone number.  I will call you back promptly.  You can then see them at my studio.

We've Been Named A Featured Artist By Dharma Trading Company!
	Dharma Trading Company,  www.dharmatrading.com, one of the premiere providers of artist-quality paints and dyes for textiles, has named us a Featured Artist, displaying several of our fat quarters on their site.  You can find us in the "Featured Artists" section.  Check it out!

We Have A Limited Number of Quilts For Sale!
	Just in time for the holidays (or any special occasion during the year), we have a limited number of wonderful infant, youth and lap quilts for sale.  I have pieced all of them, and some have been machine appliqued or embroidered as well.  I have longarm quilted all of them  They would make outstanding  gifts for your family and friends.  Send me an email if you'd like to see them at my studio.

Consider A Gift Certificate For That Special Person!

For birthdays, anniversaries, holidays or just a way to say. "You're Special", we can provide you with a Gift Certificate in any denomination for a particular product, i.e., hand-dyed fabric, or any product or combination of products that we sell.  Quilters can have all the fun of browsing through a fantastic variety of merchandise and make selections from our gallery either online or at many of the shows in which we participate.  Please contact us for more information.