I finally finished processing the photos I took at QuiltCon last week in Austin. It was a wonderful (if short) road-trip with my friends
Sharon Dixon, Barb Knoblock, and
Betty Baker, who drove in from Houston. Only TWO people-pictures, I promise! The rest are quilts.
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Standing in front of the QuiltCon quilt:
Me, Betty, Barb, and Sharon |
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Lynn Douglass, Sharon, Barb, Betty |
Here are some of the modern quilts that were on display ...alphabetically by title. I tried to include the quilter's names when possible, but didn't realize until too late how many were quilted by long-armers, and neglected to get all of the names.
If you have information on the names of the quilters (as opposed to the quilt top makers), I will be most happy to add them here.
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiy2exK87bw9YaxV_8XTJpjYmvBM-hSGCgPkeo-wIH2p9F-Wu0aOLpy6GE9A9ZAPo5qa9z_jo7vclTt3Nuarnvn1yyckF_22sYvMK9j28KfOMUWD2asvkuA3fgHn2Ut4e1_zhk-JQ/s400/A+Very+Long+Conversation+by+Rossie+Hutchinson.jpg) |
A Very Long Conversation
Rossie Hutchinson |
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Add It Up
Jacquie Gering, Katie Pedersen and Angela Walters |
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Bang! You're Dead
Jacquie Gering
quilted by Anne Christopher |
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Broken Cogs
Jacquie Gering and Angela Walters |
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Broken Cogs (detail) |
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Broken Diamonds
Kati Spencer |
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Cancer Sucks
Austin Modern Quilt Guild
gift for Cindy Crowell |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjU1IF9ZCxAxqQ-Ckl9Xo6jV-zrlkfgAFALMi88Y2VvwrCgrHNL9uTr5vXBmRui_iE9bgJJ-1AkrsoaNPVdexJu1uihBXYyycHpJCJJvgDppblbT6ILM0Cv1sNlV3_j3hvSbTdY7g/s400/Coded+Paragraph+by+Joel+Ignacio.jpg) |
Coded Paragraph
Joel Ignacio |
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Coded Paragraph (detail) |
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Connected to Jon
Sew Connected (group); quilted by Angela Walters |
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Couldn't Keep it to Myself
Denyse Schmidt |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhC0C7PyGRtlev5nQ322lL9LuQtDM3MYr4QomXMJ-gEfKR0h4Mg986vR7tfr5hcdAeeDe_zAV8IfBG5BNgxEDTJiFm7q8qwyTLdwmO_qJcOuxXudGvS5zes64PQMEeCv7PCfuNj1g/s400/Curried+Plums+by+Debbie+Grifka.jpg) |
Curried Plums
Debbie Grifka |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiejynU5LSlVxkwcGWdHeRSEJB56p2Ldj0zIcOevu_BxGX8rTHspxdz6ywlRZOjP2bGWA25Wo9Y8QzvqlR_lZ_1eCe-P6hCcYtv1hWR5oV5mRUxB8Gb_nJcgQlk7wyfHK1HQMiCg/s400/Don%2527t+Blink+by+Caro+Sheridan.jpg) |
Don't Blink
Caro Sheridan |
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Don't Blink
(reduced in size for viewing) |
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Double Edged Love
(Best In Show)
Victoria Findlay Wolfe
quilted by Lisa Sipes |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZkGohb7gQNNFMtIFHhx-EJpEXgjDczBo4OoImpBlvMDn-cASa-nKunTNqBRH215T4x31YiPgddiKIPjjNVsO1bdrtZhw4d2D3cTu5FeTTN1NGCPq15lh4sXC-H0YzK2Si9k16_w/s400/Double+Edged+Love%252C+detail.jpg) |
Double Edged Love (detail) |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSlO7nrGmNtFqARA3odsuY7cHMBfiMch2BS4oF3x94M2-FaA0DnZLB8QTr6vYdOvaadP6T7XB6_9Z5S_vW6-AdbvFptC0v4AnFjtjGGQe0wR_BUdS5Km3qe9cqtyUxS1tNuSkHKw/s400/Fifty+Shades+of+Groovy+by+Leslie+Tucker+Jenison%252C+q%2527d+by+Danielle+Wilkes.jpg) |
Fifty Shades of Groovy
Leslie Tucker Jenison |
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Fifty Shades of Groovy (detail) |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHbH2DKX6B_JR_8XUBOQzXeX5QaH3aabaWQ0V6GWEfIwV-zZNgrvdAv909h3LJgYzfCyKJrjEGGDCiEG8nFFCXo3RsbCn630CuxIQHJqMBLtJgMuZLNgYweWsqFcJRIXJW2bb7dw/s400/Flying+Saucer+by+Lisa+Alexakis.jpg) |
Flying Saucer
Lisa Alexakis |
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Hope as the Anchor of the Soul #3
Denyse Schmidt |
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Hope as the Anchor of the Soul #3 (detail) |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7QCtul2RLAx_YVXRBXDLDRE887MWNMuEOJVM36ybuhS86a-u4AM7hJeJlQw2x5rHG5LwHZr5eb3sm6PDH5JQEMb1CJk8H0RL-Rva1f02HtXNIW0wJwh0Rtlo4w3Gti78oVuVPDw/s400/HopeAsTheAnchorOfTheSoul+%25234+by+DenyseSchmidt.jpg) |
Hope as the Anchor of the Soul #4
Denyse Schneider |
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Hope as the Anchor of the Soul #4 (detail) |
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Hurle Burle Marx
Daniel Rouse |
What do YOU think, so far? I must admit that I wasn't in love with the Modern Quilt Movement when it first emerged a couple of years ago, but I was surprised and pleased at how many of them at the show that I did like. It's definitely a different take, although there still seems to be some confusion and disagreement over what constitutes a "Modern" quilt.
MORE pictures tomorrow ... please check back ... and please leave me a Comment on your opinion of the Modern Quilt Movement.