Travel with your Quilting & Fabric Arts Business
July 23, 2007 by Mary Emma Allen
Filed under Home & Living
Do you have a quilting or fabric arts business you can operate wherever you happen to be making your home or while you’re traveling? Some people travel and then return to a home base. Others continually travel and work at their art from a motor coach or fifth wheel.
Nowdays with the use of computers and the Internet, sales can be transacted from almost anywhere. Or you could do as Mark Allen does by utilizing an online company, like Cafe Press, if you have something quilt related to sell that can be adapted to their capabilities. And they will handle the …read more
Collecting Quilting Calendars
October 31, 2006 by Mary Emma Allen
Filed under Home & Living
My daughter seeks out quilting calendars and particularly likes the one produced by Quilting Arts magazine. She also entered their contest this year for calendar selection. Her fabric art entry was one of the 30 selected in the first selection. We all were thrilled even though she didn’t make the final 13 used for the 2007 calendar.
However, others companies produce calendars that appeal to quilters. Some are derived from paintings of quilting scenes. Others have quilting designs. Some even may contain patterns for the quilt designs.
You also can make your own quilting calendars with photos of your fabric art and quilts. …read more




