Proud soon-to-be-grandma Joanne Spencer
(left, assisted by Leona Juranty) explains the
Baby Geniuses fabrics she used in this wonderful quilt. |
Joanne shows another baby quilt. Thanks,
Joanne for introducing us to this wonderful fabric line! |
Baby Geniuses Fabrics
by Bernatex
What a stroke of genius! Color-bright
swirls, wiggles, dots and happy faces to tickle your baby's imagination
and to help develop their natural baby genius! The creative geniuses
behind this collection are Grammie and Mimi, aka Linda Carlson and Diana
Henage. These twin sisters bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to
the collection as quilters, designers, and educators with over 30 years of
teaching gifted children. Do you have a baby genius in your life? "Smart"
quilters will buy the entire collection.
Click the fabric swatches
above for more information about Baby Geniuses Fabrics.
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Dana (left, helped by Leona) was one of the
many members who showed a Dancing Leaves quilt
made at the recent Bethany Reynolds Stack-n-Whack workshop. |
Jen Lacasse |
Joanne Spencer |
Sandy Hill |
Teresa Porter―the first quilt she ever made with angles! |
Jen made good use of her leftover blocks |
Another Dancing Leaves mini quilt made by Jen |
Shirley Slauenwhite (left) holds a very
pretty spring-time quilt she made from a picture |
Liz Trouant holds a patchwork American flag |
A stained glass loon quilt was also made by Liz |
A work in progress, Jane Eaton holds an
original block she calls "Family" which depicts herself, her brothers and
sisters.
This wonderful block was NOT appliquéd; she designed and pieced it! |
Jane with another pieced block she designed
RIGHT: Jane holds a tiny paper-pieced
Sunbonnet Sue quilt she drafted for her sister to make for a quilt show
auction. Jane secretly bid on the quilt and won it with the
intention of giving it to back to her. "It's going to be hard to part
with," says Jane |
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Helen Sexton shows some of the many settings
for Drunkard's Path blocks
in her beautiful quilt finished nicely with prairie points. |
Mary Louise Peters made this pretty Carpenter's Wheel block after the
recent hand-piecing workshop |
Liz took a pretty star block to make a little mat |
Here's Mary Anne Brown's fifth (and last) bridesmaids' quilt made by
sewing squares in a straight set then cutting the entire top on the
diagonal and re-sewing. Neat! |
Jane's completed table topper started at the retreat
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Jen Lacasse made this beautiful christening gown out of her wedding dress.
"The first cut was the hardest!" |
Jen helped her son Caleb make this set of
picture frames for Father's Day |
Joanne Spencer (left) holds her completed
Mystery Quilt, Scraps of the Past |
Teresa Porter hold a quilt she made for
her granddaughter's 8th birthday |
Sandy Hill (left) examines her quilted Being Koi quilt |
Jen Lacasse proudly shows off her Weekender
quilt made at the retreat |