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
Design Stage for Custom Quilt
Did you see the photos in my last post about the maroon and blue dresden plate with basket blocks? This...
Ribbon Curtains and Custom Applique quilt In Progress
I needed some type of curtain for the tiny windows that are in my new basement studio. I wish I...
Design wall going up in the new studio
I am in the process of completing the layout/design of my new home studio. We moved in August but I...
Video Tour of Intelliquilter on an APQS Millennium with Bliss and Hydraulic Lift
Here's a quick video tour of the Intelliquilter computer system mounted on a top of the line, APQS Millennium with...
We're a foster family!
It's official! We are now a foster family for the Shamrock Foundation. Shamrock is a no kill shelter in Louisville...
Thread Addict On Display
Hello. My name is Angela and I am a thread addict.Every color, every kind, every size (well, mostly cones). I...
Cool New Tool
I've been to seven major quilt shows this year and at some point many of the products/tools all start to...
Machine Quilting Video Tutorial: Meander to Stipple
I've been doing some machine quilting video tutorials for the APQS Longarms for Lifelong Learning Center. Here's the one I...
Make: Big Ironing Board Station with Storage
This post is one in a series showing some of the easy handmade sewing furniture in my new studio. I...
Make: Sewing Machine Table
This post is one of a series showing some of the handmade sewing furniture in my quilting studio. This table...
Make: Cutting Table Made Out of 2x4s
I am in the process of setting up my new studio at our new home and I had to break...
Marilou's Santa Quilt
Sometimes people dismiss panel quilts. I've always liked them, though. Most of the time they come with a cute focus...
Two Quilts Juried Into the PA Extravaganza
Will you be attending the PA Quilt Extravaganza show this weekend? If so, stop by the APQS booth and say...
Judy's Lone Star Wallhanging
Judy works at one of my local quilt shop gems, Among Friends Quilt Shop. She made this patriotic Lone Star wallhanging...
Deborah's Log Cabin Quilt
Making a log cabin quilt is on my bucket list. It will have to be made totally scrappy, though, just...
Marilou's Pink and White Signature Quilt
Isn’t this stunning?  This is one of those quilts that starts off with a quilt top that doesn’t have a...
Suzie's Oriental Embroidery Quilt
Suzie works at one of my local quilt shop gems, The Smocking Shop. It is a great little store with...
Client quilts that won ribbons at the Ky Fair.
I wanted to share the other ribbon winners at the Ky State Fair that are clients of mine. Karen is...
Adventures in Dollywood
All those weeks I didn't post over the summer were full of plenty of adventures. One of them was our...
The whole family got ribbons at the Ky State Fair!!
I am so excited!! The whole family got ribbons at the Ky State Fair this year in quilting!! GooseyGirl won...