Tag Archives: quilting

Three Hundred Thirty-three of you or so…

Posted on August 20, 2016 by Mary Beth Frezon

have looked at my site and the post re Kathy Nida’s quilts being pulled by AQS. PLEASE if you haven’t actually written to AQS please do so: bonnie.browning@americanquilter.com terry.guill@americanquilter.com and you could write or CC Studio Art Quilters Association, SAQA … Continue reading →

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Censorship at AQS Show, continued. Now With Haiku.

Posted on August 18, 2016 by Mary Beth Frezon

Kathy Nida reports that AQS shipped both her quilts back to SAQA. I posted my response below and hope that you’ll write AQS and SAQA showing your support as well. Here are some handy email addresses for you to use. … Continue reading →

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Response re Kathy Nida’s Quilt, Removed at QuiltWeek

Posted on August 17, 2016 by Mary Beth Frezon

This is the response I sent to AQS regarding pulling this quilt from QuiltWeek Grand Rapids. Someone complained that there was a penis on the quilt. There is no penis on the quilt. You can read more about it on … Continue reading →

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MB and Mom as Tourists

Posted on August 15, 2016 by Mary Beth Frezon

After a long week at work, I have some vacation. Mom and I are doing the locals-being-tourists-where-we-live thing. It started on Saturday with me taking advantage of mom’s central air to get the facing sewn down on my quilt. What … Continue reading →

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How much stuff can your brain do?

Posted on August 9, 2016 by Mary Beth Frezon

I’m becoming convinced that quilting and the figuring and measuring and all that I’m doing in this part of it, knocks out whatever words might have come out of my brain. Getting anything down for today’s August Postcard Poetry Fest … Continue reading →

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