Saturday, February 23, 2013

QuiltCon--Austin!!

QUILTCON has arrived!! And we are in Austin participating in this new venture into the modern quilting world.  There was excitement buzzing as we entered Austin Conference Center.  This event is being sponsored by The Modern Quilt Guild. 

Here is a listing of the sponsors for this event



The Quiltcon catalog

Some of their platinum sponsors

Michael Miller Fabrics is at the front entrance door with their display of neon fabric line

Very comfy space to visit and enjoy the new line of fabrics

The Modern Quilt Guild booth was receiving many visitors for FAQ, purchasors of show merchandise

Oilcloth International

American Patchwork & Quilting

Robert Kaufman Fabrics

Spoonflower

Craftsy

Threadbias

In various vendor booths, you viewed their quilt creations

Moda Bake Shop

Coats & Clarks

Andover Fabrics-- check out their website for free patterns and store locations to purchase their collections.



Havels Sewing (where I purchased some cool scissors with curved blades)

Over The Top Quilting Studio was one of the local vendors

Modern Quilts Unlimited a new publication on the market for modern quilters

Yummy colors!

Marmalade Fabrics was just one of the over 50 vendors on site.  Next blog will have some photos of quilts on display.

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