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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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This Finish Has Been A Long Time Coming
Beverly took a class on applique a number of years ago and this beautiful top was the result. I was...
Quilted Joy Will Be Closed on Saturday May 6
Image found on Wikipedia Commons Courtesy: Kentuckytourism.com It's that time of year when the city of Louisville, KY is turned...
New Glide Color Cards Have Arrived (and They're so Pretty)!
Today I have in my hands the long awaited Glide Color Card, and I can't get over how gorgeous that...
Adorable Baby Quilt Alert, Part Two!
You may remember Jackie’s super-cute seahorse baby quilt for a boy from my blog post in January.  A few weeks later,...
Longarm Guild: Judi Madsen Quilting Samples
Quilt sample pieced and quilted by Elizabeth Kodner from Judi Madsen’s Quilting Makes a Difference class. The Longarm Guild will...
Video Tutorial: Candle Wick Filler
I've got another fun video tutorial for you today! I'm calling this free motion filler design the Candle Wick filler....
Together We Grow...A Very Special Quilt
Two and a half years ago, the Thomas Jefferson Unitarian Church decided to work on a project that would be...
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...
Civil War Reproduction Sixteen-Patch Quilt
This very traditional top was brought to me for quilting by Anita. It is a sixteen-patch pattern, meaning that each...
One Pantograph, Three Quilts
This is a slightly different renter roundup post. Here, I want to show you just how different one pantograph can...
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,...
Longarm Guild: Organization
The Longarm Guild will be meeting next Wednesday, April 5 at 10:00am at the Quilted Joy showroom. Trina volunteered to...
Beginner's Guide to Machine Quilting: Choosing the Right Backing Fabric
You've made your quilt top and you're ready to start quilting, but first you need help choosing the right backing...
Quilting with Marianne Fons
To all of my Kentucky friends, new episodes of Fon's & Porter's Love of Quilting will be back on KET...
Lots of Renter Activity!
One thing we love here at Quilted Joy is the huge variety of quilts our renters and customers bring in....
Susan's Floral Rail Fence
Here in Kentucky we may have missed the blizzard in the northeast, but it has definitely been very cold! I've...
Thank you, Judi!
Last week, Judi Madsen visited Quilted Joy to teach for four very busy days. She arrived in the middle of...
Beginner's Guide to Machine Quilting: Batting Fiber Types
In our previous articles we defined some of the terms you'll hear in the batting world. Just as there are...