Quilted joy

I’m Angela- Co-host of the Fons & Porter’s Love of Quilting PBS show. APQS Long arm Dealer and Educator. Triplet Momma. Designer. Thread Bimbo.

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Quilted joy
A Snowy Walk in the Park
If your winter and spring have been like ours here in Louisville, you’ve seen the weather jump rapidly from below...
Beginner's Guide to Machine Quilting: Quilting with Specialty Fabrics
Have you ever had a friend suggest that you use Minky to back a quilt, only to have another friend...
April Showers Bring Beautiful Quilts
As I'm writing this, it's a cold, rainy April day here in Louisville. There's nothing better to do on a...
A Gorgeous Collection of Purples!
Wow!  Pamela brought in this gorgeous purple quilt for me to quilt a few weeks ago. Pamela is a dyer,...
Lots of Renter Activity!
One thing we love here at Quilted Joy is the huge variety of quilts our renters and customers bring in....
Busy Busy Renters!
The holidays are always a busy season at Quilted Joy. So many quilters are busily working on presents for their...
A Valuable Example of Value Placement
Jan was visiting Pinterest recently and saw a quilt that inspired her to play with value. By "value", I mean...
Catching Up with the Renters!
Pam brought in this lovely wallhanging a few weeks ago to quilt. The design is by Jinny Beyer and is...
Using Design boards As a Renter
Let's catch up with the renters a bit, shall we? This time, we'll focus on quilts that were quilted using...
Seahorses for a Baby Boy
Jackie brought me this top to quilt for her. Don't you love the seahorse fabric? To give you an idea...
More wonderful renter projects
We have some wonderful renter quilting to share with you! Jean brought this colorful top in to quilt for a...
A Family of Newly-Minted Longarm Renters
Charity asked us earlier this year if we could accommodate a somewhat larger certification class than usual. (We try to...
Truly a Work of Art!
Here's a special Christmas gift from a very proud granny! All of those blocks in Linda's quilt are reproductions of...
How to Prepare a Quilting Plan for a Scrappy Quilt
Virginia recently brought this top in for me to quilt. Look at all these gorgeous floral fabrics! With so much...
Challenge Yourself to Try Something New Today
It's so easy to find something you're good at and stick with it. Whether it's a certain piecing technique, quilting...
Contemporary Double Wedding Ring
Lynn recently brought in this contemporary double wedding ring top to be quilted. This is a family gift to a...
Renter Comfort
Here's what our renters have been doing recently... Rena came in for her longarm certification class and quilted this keepsake...
October Renter Roundup
Pat was in earlier this summer to quilt this stunning log cabin quilt. Her family makes quilts to commemorate each...
We Have a Row-by-Row Winner!
Karen Larkin of Louisville is our Row by Row 2016 winner! Here is her winning quilt, which will hang in...
Flower Swirls on a Reversible Quilt
Karee brought us this top a few weeks ago to quilt for her. She was trying to use up some...