No Class July 16. Everyone please mark you calendars. We will return on July 23. Yes, I’m sad too but until then enjoy this amazing wall hanging quilted by awesome Susan. The Dogwood.
Author: Cissy
NO Class June 11 Kamehameha Day
No Class June 11th – It’s Kamehameha Day. Classes Resume on June 18th and don’t forget it’s our Summer Potluck bring a dish and let’s enjoy. Class to 11:00am – and then lunch.
G7 Craftswomen Symposium 2016 Tokyo, Japan
So honored and humbled to be chosen to represent the USA at the Crafts Women Symposium in Tokyo, Japan. I had an amazing time and so was excited to be among such beautiful and talented women. Please click on the photo for a link about the Symposium and be amazed. The G7 Craftswomen – Giovanna…
NO Class April 16…
Aloha Quilting Family and Friends. Just a short note. No class April 16. The room is being used by the palace so we’ll be back to class on April 23. … and because we have a day off….22 quilters will be “Painting With A Twist”. Something different other than quilting. It should be fun.
Quilting Class Change of Venue 03-12-16
One more day until our Quilt Exhibit at the Honolulu Festival. Our regular quilting class will change from the Iolani Place to the Honolulu Festival Poakalani Exhibit Area from 10:00am – 2:00pm. Hope you can make it. Parking is $10.00 for the Festival so park at the Ala Moana Center and walk over. Hope to…
The Golden-Ray Lily of Kanagawa – 神奈川県
My heart belongs to the people of Kanagawa. An area steeped in tradition,where history was made and many of my friends and family reside. The Golden-Rayed Lily for everyone who makes their home in Kanagawa. Designed by John Serrao
Yamagata Prefecture – 山形県
Yamagata Prefecture known mostly for its cherries and pears and all fruits sweet and delicious. For our friends in Yamagata, your prefecture flower the safflower. Designed by John Serrao
福井県 – Narcissus of Fukui Prefecture
The Fukui Prefecture where Dinosaurs once roamed but today where the Narcissus blooms throughout the region. For all our friends in Fukui. What a beautiful home you have.
宮城県 – Miyagi’s Bush Clover
The Miyagi prefecture is considered one of the three most scenic views of Japan and the Bush Clover is their chosen prefecture flower. This quilt was designed for the people of Miyagi.
愛媛県 – Ehime ‘s Satsuma Mandarin
Located on the island of Shikoku, Ehime Prefecture is another of Japan’s popular tourist destination. It is also the leading producers of mandarin oranges. A design of mandarin oranges for our friends of Ehime.
富山県Toyama Prefecture – Tulips
Toyama Prefecture is located at the center of Japan and is appropriately known as the gateway of the Sea of Japan. In Toyama the tulips blooms reveal their beautiful colors in spring.
鹿児島県Kagoshima Prefecture – Rhododendron kiusianum)
Known as the gateway to Japan because of it’s most southern location in Kyushu Kagoshima Prefecture is also home to the small leaf Azalea.
和歌山県Wakayama Prefecture – Ume Blossom
Wakayama Prefecture borders Kyoto, Osaka, Nara and Mie and is very close to the Kasai International Airport. Known for it’s Mandarin Oranges and especially the Ume it also borders the Pacific Ocean. Designed by John Serrao 45″ x 45″
Color Matters – Quilting Class 11-07-15
or does Color Matter – Traditionally it was always a dark color on a white or light background. Then with availability of more colors and fabrics the colors of quilts became more bright and vibrant. Today we use printed fabrics and batiks. Whatever the color choices are it never changes the patterns/designs their stories and…
Just Had to Share….. The Amazing Kumu’s Back in 2003 at a Design Workshop…
You all look the same. Beautiful