Susan Brubaker Knapp is a fiber artist, quilt designer and quilting teacher from Charlotte, NC. Her patterns are marketed under the name Blue Moon River. Susan’s first book, Appliqué Petal Party: A bouquet of 16 blocks & flowering border, will be published by C&T in October 2009.

Pink Petal Party is headed to Paducah

I had never entered an American Quilter’s Society (AQS) show before, so I was tickled pink to find out last week that my appliqué quilt “Pink Petal Party,” the focus of my book, Appliqué Petal Party, was juried into their Paducah show! It will be held April 21-24, 2010 at the Paducah Expo Center, Julian Carroll Convention Center in Paducah, Kentucky.

The AQS Quilt Show & Contest at the Paducah show is considered to be one of the premier international quilting (Continue Reading...)

Susan Brubaker Knapp’s Orchids: Sensuality Stitched Exhibition

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For a few years, I’ve belonged to a wonderful group of seven fiber artists from the Charlotte area, Fiber Art Options. It includes me, Nancy G. Cook, K. Grace Howes, Deborah M. Langsam, Janet A. Lasher, Linda Stegall, and P.J. Howard. This weekend, our group exhibition, “Orchids: Sensuality Stitched,” opens at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden (DSBG), near Charlotte. This is my first group show, and I’m pretty excited!

For a while, we’ve been wanting to have a group exhibition to show (Continue Reading...)

Stitch up a cute cell phone pouch

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Looking for a quick project to make for yourself or give as a gift? Here’s a little cell phone pouch I designed that you can make with scraps, and embellish as you choose.

If you’d like to print out written instructions and photos for this project, you can download a pdf here.

MATERIALS: Scraps of fabric for outside Piece of fabric for backing approximately 10″ square button or charm perle cotton or thread (to tie button or charm) 1″square Velcro thread for piecing and quilting batting, approximately (Continue Reading...)
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