https://kellyspell.squarespace.com/blog daily 0.75 2026-01-02 https://kellyspell.squarespace.com/blog/full-circle-solo-exhibition monthly 0.5 2026-01-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/5ff524c9-4dd8-4fc5-a009-cea8d0c59dc3/Full+Circle+exhibition+by+Kelly+Spell Blog about modern quilts - My First Solo Gallery Exhibition - Make it stand out Six of the quilts featured in my solo exhibition at the AVA gallery in Chattanooga, Tennessee. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1763487835890-WT3WPYOKBX474Y7ECHB4/IMG_0633+%281%29.jpeg Blog about modern quilts - My First Solo Gallery Exhibition - Pink-a-Boo won Best in Show at the 2024 Juried Members Exhibition at AVA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1763487836227-XBU4YGV909G8WH49TGU8/IMG_0625+%281%29.jpeg Blog about modern quilts - My First Solo Gallery Exhibition - Pink-a-Boo won Best in Show at the 2024 Juried Members Exhibition at AVA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/13b90189-2372-48a1-88ff-c5a861ae058c/DSC03083-2.jpg Blog about modern quilts - My First Solo Gallery Exhibition - Make it stand out The Orbital series features 16 mini canvases measuring 8×8 inches. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1763489410998-70B0OOC6SJX3G2HE7N96/IMG_2669+%281%29.jpeg Blog about modern quilts - My First Solo Gallery Exhibition - Me with my parents and Brent https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1763489414781-8UEOVUA8S4WMXLZJ46CU/IMG_2689+%281%29.jpeg Blog about modern quilts - My First Solo Gallery Exhibition - With fellow artists Katie Aronat, Jan Burleson, and Jessica Schulman https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1763489425178-5AAS7R5KSDLHS0LWXHY6/DSC03098+%281%29.jpeg Blog about modern quilts - My First Solo Gallery Exhibition - Outside the AVA gallery on Frazier Avenue in Chattanooga https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1763489425012-3PO6TU0HE94B7FJ7K81L/IMG_2690+%282%29.jpeg Blog about modern quilts - My First Solo Gallery Exhibition - This person purchased Gator Baby II at the opening reception https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1763489497492-58JJC3M1XYPT09WS3ANL/DSC03197.jpg Blog about modern quilts - My First Solo Gallery Exhibition - A view of the quilts in the gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1763489497408-RYWGL2OIBSCWTO0DROI3/DSC03195.jpg Blog about modern quilts - My First Solo Gallery Exhibition - A view of the quilts in the gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1763489501839-U1031DF5AGVZPU6IUXVI/DSC03187.jpg Blog about modern quilts - My First Solo Gallery Exhibition - A view of the quilts in the gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1763489655220-RKOXC6SNL76XEIY08SJH/DSC03189.jpg Blog about modern quilts - My First Solo Gallery Exhibition - A view of the quilts in the gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1763489731417-THAQKLL3F43CFAI9RQME/16987149-2AA4-48A6-9CD0-32D73732F3EA.jpeg Blog about modern quilts - My First Solo Gallery Exhibition - Me with my friends Ann, Mary, Jean, and Karen https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1763489744506-59G54K9OIAGYX8I6C2YN/IMG_2694+%281%29.jpeg Blog about modern quilts - My First Solo Gallery Exhibition - Me with AVA staff members Mason, Tim, Sarah, and Jennifer https://kellyspell.squarespace.com/blog/how-to-sew-z-seams monthly 0.5 2024-07-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490805379-U9SEWEM7X20HI2OCAN6J/How+to+sew+Z+seams.png Blog about modern quilts - From the Archives: How to Sew Z-Seams - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490808714-8JNMRYZJAR8OPZNDMKBU/Screenshot+2024-01-31+at+7.56.04%E2%80%AFAM.png Blog about modern quilts - From the Archives: How to Sew Z-Seams - Make it stand out Ruth McDowell’s book “Piecing: Expanding the Basics” is a great resource. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490810644-8V6DNC6UIFTO5XHIFM0L/Step+1.png Blog about modern quilts - From the Archives: How to Sew Z-Seams - Make it stand out STEP 1: Mark seam allowances to determine the intersecting points. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490812299-9ABNU16QCDDFMCAHGG9M/Copy+of+Step+2.png Blog about modern quilts - From the Archives: How to Sew Z-Seams - Make it stand out STEP 2: Use a pin to align points A and B. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490814600-17KRGW779Q8927VLEYIH/Step+3.png Blog about modern quilts - From the Archives: How to Sew Z-Seams - Make it stand out STEP 3: Sew from point A to point B (pink fabric was on top in this example). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490816589-7OR783S5N8XOTNYGUUHL/Step+4+%281%29.png Blog about modern quilts - From the Archives: How to Sew Z-Seams - Make it stand out STEP 4: At your machine, clip the concave angle of the top fabric (pink) and pivot. Then align points C. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490818683-ADVLT8E1FRT6VB2APDS3/Step+5.png Blog about modern quilts - From the Archives: How to Sew Z-Seams - Make it stand out STEP 5: Sew from point B to point C. Backstitch. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490820654-Y0MZJK1PGL65P33BSHOP/Step+6.png Blog about modern quilts - From the Archives: How to Sew Z-Seams - Make it stand out STEP 6: Remove your work from the sewing machine, flip, and align points D. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490822633-YFWYCWIC4K61II2KHSZS/Step+7.png Blog about modern quilts - From the Archives: How to Sew Z-Seams - Make it stand out STEP 7: Sew from point C to point D. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490824656-14KAK8BELVG0SF9DPZ1X/Step+8.png Blog about modern quilts - From the Archives: How to Sew Z-Seams - Make it stand out STEP 8: To press seams open, clip the points. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490826303-D6B16KBM766IFJMBA0CD/IMG_8113.jpg Blog about modern quilts - From the Archives: How to Sew Z-Seams - Make it stand out A completed Z-seam https://kellyspell.squarespace.com/blog/2024-pantone-quilt-challenge monthly 0.5 2025-11-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/734c0741-58bb-431d-8d63-544cbc61d424/IMG_7008.jpeg Blog about modern quilts - 2024 Pantone Quilt Challenge - Make it stand out This is my finished quilt top for the 2024 Pantone Quilt Challenge. It’s roughly 70 inches square. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1714046711894-PUGHL63Y04LMGL3PYY2M/Single+Notan+Ring.png Blog about modern quilts - 2024 Pantone Quilt Challenge https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1714046705470-4DA66Y1DSRW4QAXOGSKS/Quad+Notan+Rings_Colors+copy+16.png Blog about modern quilts - 2024 Pantone Quilt Challenge https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/98e0f994-e0ed-4254-8904-e6aff69e3fac/IMG_6917.jpg Blog about modern quilts - 2024 Pantone Quilt Challenge - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1714046801680-TRMEPWHVVQ5TDUJNXOXF/IMG_6631-2.jpg Blog about modern quilts - 2024 Pantone Quilt Challenge https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1714046799820-104VA886W1YW7P4UPB7W/IMG_6615.jpg Blog about modern quilts - 2024 Pantone Quilt Challenge https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1714046807076-XHR9AI26ROS16DOX8WI6/IMG_6664.jpg Blog about modern quilts - 2024 Pantone Quilt Challenge https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1714046810784-HLLRL8EZOJS50MP08GPT/IMG_6786.jpg Blog about modern quilts - 2024 Pantone Quilt Challenge https://kellyspell.squarespace.com/blog/quiltcon-by-the-numbers-2024-edition monthly 0.5 2024-07-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/0f96b2f9-7325-435d-b9dd-195ffa46769c/IMG_4499.jpeg Blog about modern quilts - QuiltCon by the Numbers, 2024 Edition - Make it stand out A record-smashing 25,370 people attended QuiltCon 2024 in Raleigh, North Carolina. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/aff59752-b99d-4358-aad0-a63bc39802ae/IMG_4833.jpeg Blog about modern quilts - QuiltCon by the Numbers, 2024 Edition - Make it stand out More than 2,300 quilts were submitted to QuiltCon 2024 in Raleigh, North Carolina. The jury selected 470 to hang in the show. https://kellyspell.squarespace.com/blog/quiltcon-2024-recap monthly 0.5 2024-07-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/02cbf55f-4105-4b4a-9958-6a0f286079bf/Mulberry+Swirl+at+QuiltCon Blog about modern quilts - QuiltCon 2024 Recap - Make it stand out My nieces helped me celebrate “Mulberry Swirl” winning 1st Place in Minimalist Design https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/17597355-fb2a-4f08-a10c-7058c3b9b6f2/Candy+Pop+Best+Original+Modern+Design Blog about modern quilts - QuiltCon 2024 Recap - Make it stand out “Candy Pop” was awarded Best Original Modern Design at QuiltCon 2024 in Raleigh https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/9420ba0c-5fed-47a0-9c08-4a80f82133a4/Pink-a-Boo+at+QuiltCon Blog about modern quilts - QuiltCon 2024 Recap - Make it stand out “Pink-a-Boo” hung in the Negative Space category https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/87ee0478-e4a4-4c2a-abd4-7442b6e38453/IMG_4826.jpeg Blog about modern quilts - QuiltCon 2024 Recap - Make it stand out The five “big winner” quilts at QuiltCon 2024 in Raleigh with quilts by Jacquie Gering in the background https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1709320975660-EOR0PS8LD64IY0VVX6G9/IMG_4296.JPG Blog about modern quilts - QuiltCon 2024 Recap - My parents attended their first QuiltCon https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1709320974624-LONQ8LHQ139PKH9CMSRP/IMG_0030.jpeg Blog about modern quilts - QuiltCon 2024 Recap - My niece had a quilt hanging in the Youth category https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1709320983330-LV95F2LZEMGVS5EEM62A/IMG_4655.jpeg Blog about modern quilts - QuiltCon 2024 Recap - Checking out the quilt called "Debbie Does Quilts Presents: A 3D, Triple-X, Double Feature" by Debra Milkovich https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1709320984643-LLNJE34AVBANCAT6DW8O/IMG_4677.jpeg Blog about modern quilts - QuiltCon 2024 Recap - We had to see the back of Sarah Mulim Lefebvre's "Jagged Little HSTs" and Tzitzi Bejarano's "Garden Under the October Moon" https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1709320977678-VVII5QRR2U2JGCHGGFDA/IMG_0013.jpeg Blog about modern quilts - QuiltCon 2024 Recap - Showing my nieces "Candy Pop" and its ribbon https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/5f0a34fe-02c9-407a-84d9-c97c840b4e17/IMG_4833.jpeg Blog about modern quilts - QuiltCon 2024 Recap - Make it stand out An overhead view shows dozens of quilts at QuiltCon 2024 in Raleigh, NC https://kellyspell.squarespace.com/blog/celebrating-10-years-of-sewing-and-quilting monthly 0.5 2024-07-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/7d256e74-a621-441b-af8b-4a5e915af072/First+Sewing+Machine.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Celebrating 10 Years of Sewing and Quilting - Make it stand out I got my first sewing machine in 2014 at the age of 33. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/087321be-4287-4553-9040-0e02ebdc303a/Kelly%27s+first+quilt.JPG Blog about modern quilts - Celebrating 10 Years of Sewing and Quilting - Make it stand out Me and my sister Kate hold the first quilt I ever made. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/e3a2fec5-0672-4271-ba9a-be4778bc4021/Felicitous+Pickle_web.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Celebrating 10 Years of Sewing and Quilting - Felicitous Pickle, 2018 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/c70ed4a8-1bf2-4f19-ad21-15d1de710f10/Flower+Hat+Jelly_web+optimized.png Blog about modern quilts - Celebrating 10 Years of Sewing and Quilting - Flower Hat Jelly, 2018 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/0ef54de6-72cc-4875-a084-2427e419482c/White+Spotted+Rose+Anemone_web+optimized.png Blog about modern quilts - Celebrating 10 Years of Sewing and Quilting - White Spotted Rose Anemone, 2019 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/e68f49ce-536e-49e2-8912-830c36461bdc/Squareback+Anthias_web+optimized.png Blog about modern quilts - Celebrating 10 Years of Sewing and Quilting - Squareback Anthias, 2017 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/62a40a1b-e1e2-4659-aab1-f0bd44b2981d/Juggling+Act_web.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Celebrating 10 Years of Sewing and Quilting - Juggling Act, 2021 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707743578960-L7BMZIJSCTD1ALXTDGV7/Mulberry+Swirl_web.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Celebrating 10 Years of Sewing and Quilting - Mulberry Swirl, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/91232a32-fc8b-4295-aac8-5d746465c3a5/Citron+Swirl_web+optimized_NEW.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Celebrating 10 Years of Sewing and Quilting - Citron Swirl, 2021 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/f2159882-3d08-403a-8d1b-2ad71b3b55ab/Candy-Pop_web.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Celebrating 10 Years of Sewing and Quilting - Candy Pop, 2023 https://kellyspell.squarespace.com/blog/2023-exhibition-submission-data monthly 0.5 2024-07-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490828265-C7IURYW4SAYIO5WLR1MD/2023+Acceptance+Rate.png Blog about modern quilts - 2023 Year in Review: Exhibition Submission Data - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490830352-1L3B51710PD26P5ETZBJ/2021-2023+Acceptance+Rates.png Blog about modern quilts - 2023 Year in Review: Exhibition Submission Data - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490832232-4SXWU49IRO4IGKNOXYOT/2023+Income+and+Expenses.png Blog about modern quilts - 2023 Year in Review: Exhibition Submission Data - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490834129-XM352GA6N9PYQFCXNLGD/2021-2023+Income+and+Expenses.png Blog about modern quilts - 2023 Year in Review: Exhibition Submission Data - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490836192-7EQ27ISMP100ORECHSJN/2023+Show+Stats.png Blog about modern quilts - 2023 Year in Review: Exhibition Submission Data - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490838290-0S5D3BN2MHWS619X849O/2023+Venue+Types.png Blog about modern quilts - 2023 Year in Review: Exhibition Submission Data - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490840205-ZFH7Z692NAZJCN9MR9L5/2023+Show+Locations.png Blog about modern quilts - 2023 Year in Review: Exhibition Submission Data - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://kellyspell.squarespace.com/blog/how-to-mount-a-quilt-on-canvas-tutorial monthly 0.5 2026-01-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490844080-UTAYWK57AJZXC285LNGC/IMG_1089.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Mounting a quilt on canvas adds an air of sophistication and gravitas to a piece. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490846122-LZK2UZHL9716V3WLJSM3/Print+Study.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out One method of quilt mounting involves a separate piece of fabric that is wrapped around the canvas. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490848152-KSK3MY6ITRWZNAG0D70V/DSC02552.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out This method of mounting creates sharp, clean corners. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490850267-J8WUH6QL27ERUOFCLAWN/IMG_0876.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Supplies include an electric upholstery staple gun, staple remover, hammer, and hanging hardware. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490852031-PPU7E0XLH2UWO9G7YFLI/IMG_0679.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Fig. 1. I use a serger to trim my quilts. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490854201-EZPUW42Z2VJGUZLSWT3U/IMG_0702.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Fig. 2. Mark the center of each of the four edges of the quilt. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490856213-6CNV88229EGT17RB7TOK/IMG_0692.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Fig. 3. Cut a strip of lightweight interfacing the same width and length as the facing. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490858147-RCN86UE61G0C4L33UW97/IMG_0700.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Fuse interfacing to the wrong side of your fabric. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490860128-IQV2H94JHO7OV5KRRQHT/IMG_0709+with+text+NEW.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Fig. 4. Your facing strip should overlap the quilt’s center mark by one inch. Start and end your sewing 4 inches away from the center mark. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490862397-EU7S9MGZQ2R8MMRQ0T0L/IMG_0722.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Fig. 5. Draw a line on the wrong side of the facing strip that is ¼ inch above the edge of the quilt. Then mark another line at a 45-degree angle from the first mark down to the corner of the quilt. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490864237-LF9XB3RUKF8368QC28J2/IMG_0748.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Fig. 6. Continue stitching until the needle lands directly in the intersection of the marked lines. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490866160-JHH9X36Y7BNA6A7L2OQT/IMG_0728.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Fig. 7. Use a pair of small snips to cut the facing strip along the 45-degree line. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490868149-JYI1M72INLABVAWQJU3O/IMG_0732.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Fig. 8. With the needle down, turn the quilt and the facing. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490870173-4HONCTI1GLEQ90Q1S0XZ/IMG_0733.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Fig. 9. Raise the presser foot and position the facing strip so that it is parallel with the next edge of the quilt. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490872226-R6TGT2X46NLCDCW0UUFY/IMG_0734.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Gently fold any excess facing strip out of the way before sewing down the next edge. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490874266-F6FAZI5F1KHP69H93TV7/IMG_0745.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out This is what the corner looks like on the back after sewing. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490876209-A2L67WMM8M45D9D7YPUA/IMG_0757+with+text.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Start and stop your sewing of each strip roughly 4 inches away from the center mark. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490878265-T4ZW92IB0ZP3Z0RNMEKI/IMG_0763.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Fig. 10. Fold each end of your strip back onto itself, wrong sides together, so that the fold falls directly on the center mark of your quilt. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490880240-0LKPKWZDIV24L6P5HAKQ/IMG_0764.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Press the folded ends. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490882196-NMXMI78FD8U6KMCCW3NP/IMG_0769.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Fig. 11. Cut each end of your facing strip ¼ inch past the fold line to create a seam allowance. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490883527-QS4T0J3A783JAPJXCFEE/IMG_0771.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Fig. 12. Pin the cut ends of your facing strip right sides together. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490884722-G66HMLPTHQDGU31RZLVN/IMG_0775.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Sew down the fold line to join the two ends. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490886198-2B9XBLZK2YHTNSKZYV8O/IMG_0777+with+text.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Fig. 13. Press the seam allowance open, then pin and sew the finished facing strip to the quilt. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490888295-KCINY3C3VSD5AC0QQL7P/IMG_0824.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Fig. 14. Press the facing strip away from the quilt. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490890237-WQ75PGD6EMGPZ4X7ML9Y/IMG_0799.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Fig. 15. Clip all four corners of the quilt. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490892248-F7E2XSI27DXP791DPKA2/IMG_0795.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Fig. 16. Grade the seam allowance by trimming ⅛ inch off the quilt on all four sides. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490894193-H93IQHFL2WLGXX9TAH7A/IMG_0864.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Do not trim the facing strip when grading the seam allowance. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490896214-FB7YNZ7EQB4KAJB521F6/IMG_0830.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Fig. 17. Mark the center of your frame on each of the four edges. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490898309-9R2HNIAX50WF4XKAYQ4Z/IMG_0837.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Fig. 18. Transfer registration marks to the wrong side of the facing strip. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490900352-B0GU6ZS2SUWYZE2MGAUF/IMG_0831.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Fig. 19. Place the canvas on a flat surface, right side up, and lay the quilt on the canvas. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490902130-L050E88ODLCE7JY3VWK8/IMG_0834.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Fig. 20. Turn the facing strip right side out. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490904149-BC1EOMN783U0S55CXP9S/IMG_0841.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Fig. 21. Align the registration marks, pull the facing taut around the edge of the frame, and place one staple at the center. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490906272-LETG0BL3U3FM00H94VD8/IMG_0845.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Fig. 22. Start with four staples: one on each side of the canvas. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490908082-6VGE630871IUVKGWNBDV/IMG_0848.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Fig. 23. Pull the facing seam over the front edge of the canvas for a nice, clean finish. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490910275-S3KM2JS47KNU7GOUIKY1/IMG_0852.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Fig. 24. Staple two adjacent edges in tandem until you are a few inches away from the corner. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490912282-VRZFS0MM28PUHGB00YJG/IMG_0857.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Fig. 25. Fold the facing into a mitered corner and staple. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490914133-X44E5LYNWFJAC03I639Q/IMG_0865.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Fig. 26. Hammer any staples that didn’t sink down into the wood until they are flush with the surface. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490916102-VMNMPHDOJH2HT69ZBC0X/IMG_0859.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Most people probably stop here, but I like to spiff up the backside with an extra step. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490918084-YFT441QEDH0S6EQRLM10/IMG_0877.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Fig. 27. Trim the excess facing strip as close to the staples as possible. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490920100-8PMFC1H6JYK1YIGPBWND/IMG_0880.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Fig. 28. Mark the left and right sides of the canvas frame one third of the way down from the top edge. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490922208-76XXWRAC9F7TUZ3FBEOF/IMG_0898.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Fig. 29. Screw the D-rings into the frame at a 45-degree angle. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490924247-VN43TV0HB6N49A3QE7D2/IMG_0899.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Fig. 30. Follow these instructions to wrap the picture wire around the D-rings. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490926494-VK65DZJD7QCEBVV7BYDW/IMG_0907.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Fig. 31. Cut 4 strips of felt that are 1 inch wide and the same length as the canvas. Trim ends to a 45-degree angle. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490928413-K8XBE10H06XC6IPKBUNH/IMG_0905.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Fig. 32. Glue felt strips into place. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490930068-17OF9FQ43YHJZZ1SVSNR/IMG_0917+%281%29.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Fig. 33. I used a custom silkscreen to print my signature and contact information on the back of my canvas. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/b51e7e48-6239-4175-88a9-87fcaa518218/IMG_0879.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out To add even more pizazz to your piece, you can mount your finished canvas to a floater frame. A white, wooden frame is shown here. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490932697-D9GYSI4B3E9KPED788MV/DSC02575.JPG Blog about modern quilts - Tutorial: How to Mount a Quilt on Canvas - Make it stand out Ice Queen Razzle Dazzle by Kelly Spell, 24” x 24”, October 2023 https://kellyspell.squarespace.com/blog/why-you-should-show-your-work monthly 0.5 2024-07-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490938129-8F8AR5793RR3CLMWBHFA/AVA+gallery.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Why You Should Show Your Work - Make it stand out My quilt “They Died While He Lied” hangs in the Association for Visual Arts gallery in Chattanooga, Tennessee https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490940134-UCVS25JW5YHBM87GTL59/CQ24_Linear2.0_Cover_1080_nodig.jpeg Blog about modern quilts - Why You Should Show Your Work - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://kellyspell.squarespace.com/blog/quilt-national-2023 monthly 0.5 2024-07-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490944453-CL74JE5K5RPV166PJ7JI/DSC06690.JPG Blog about modern quilts - Quilt National 2023 - Make it stand out Kelly Spell and her quilt “A Slice of Candy Apple” at Quilt National 2023. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490950240-JQYUP4M2FM68OLO2575W/DSC02327.JPG Blog about modern quilts - Quilt National 2023 - Fault Lines: Oculus by Leslie Tucker Jenison (left), A Slice of Candy Apple by Kelly Spell (center), Season Out of Sorts by Sandra LH Woock (right) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490952384-AI0SIVK5JLAGBXEYJOAR/IMG_4312.JPG Blog about modern quilts - Quilt National 2023 - A Slice of Candy Apple by Kelly Spell (left), Season Out of Sorts by Sandra LH Woock (center), Not Enough Time by Mary Mattimoe (right) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490955513-K3ORT078LJLRZ450RU2P/IMG_4315.JPG Blog about modern quilts - Quilt National 2023 - Branching No. 6 by Marni McMahon, Relic by Shari Werner, Lifelines by Émilie Trahan, My Kimono… The Cup is Always full by Lynne Lee https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490957474-IDJQJY7HOT2R8V94CAY4/IMG_4244.JPG Blog about modern quilts - Quilt National 2023 - Quilts by Jennifer Fons, Chriss Johns, Randy Frost, Russ Little, Jen Broemel, and Leslie Tucker Jenison https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490959490-CSHV1QD3TGGDKDCDAAMP/IMG_4370.JPG Blog about modern quilts - Quilt National 2023 - Sky Trippers by Dinah Sargeant, Fig by Maren Johnston, Desert Mother by Kathy Nida https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490961300-3MUH02SK3YZNQWZCWXSM/DSC02317.JPG Blog about modern quilts - Quilt National 2023 - Late Afternoon by Eszter Bornemisza, Sproing by Susan Brubaker Knapp, Sticks and Stones by Rodger Blum, and Forest Floor, Tree Bark Fragment var. 5 by Barbara Schneider https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490963090-U82SDZMF2ZX490JMF6M2/DSC02334.JPG Blog about modern quilts - Quilt National 2023 - Quilts by Jennifer Fons, Susan Hotchkis, Cécile Trentini, Chriss Johns, and Betty Busby https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490965224-KUEHM8OTW39N0M0DD7PF/DSC02344.JPG Blog about modern quilts - Quilt National 2023 - The Word Shepherd by Linda Colsh, Magnolia After the Storm by Barbara Bushey, and Chaos by Nancy Cordry https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490967356-G2MKDA8T8G6QBOPZGSCR/DSC02346.JPG Blog about modern quilts - Quilt National 2023 - Quilts by Anne Smith, John Lefelhocz, Shin-hee Chin, Rebecca Szetela, and Jeannie Sredl https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707490969505-O03KN2V0T1XNEVOEYTYF/IMG_4141.JPG Blog about modern quilts - Quilt National 2023 - Stone Spiral by Ruth Mendel, Finding Connections #24 by Denise L. 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Photo by Leah Magyary. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491001992-SFWT1GNYRTHST92NUS5W/IMG_4253.JPG Blog about modern quilts - Quilt National 2023 - Photo courtesy of the 2023 Quilt National catalog https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491003542-ONG8T6U7YFIYE529P8MF/IMG_4439.JPG Blog about modern quilts - Quilt National 2023 - Photo courtesy of the Dairy Barn Arts Center https://kellyspell.squarespace.com/blog/my-first-public-art-project monthly 0.5 2024-07-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491011263-8GWIDO227QDUCCHMH8RP/DSC02294.jpg Blog about modern quilts - My First Public Art Project https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491013422-XQD7KSWYGU42MEIWRZQB/DSC02289.jpg Blog about modern quilts - My First Public Art Project https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491014890-2T04RRBG9LNPYVYXJZNC/DSC02296.jpg Blog about modern quilts - My First Public Art Project https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491017036-OGR9N0X3LJLN4GGL06QJ/IMG_8883.JPG Blog about modern quilts - My First Public Art Project - The duck pond at East Lake Park in Chattanooga. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491018977-VUZ2C9LSCUGBXKW6T1VS/IMG_8890.JPG Blog about modern quilts - My First Public Art Project - A picnic pavilion at East Lake Park in Chattanooga. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491023369-GO45KJXC7PCPRWZ8Z1E5/Garden+Club_round+one_all+markings-05-05-05.png Blog about modern quilts - My First Public Art Project - The tulip design featured gradations of purple and magenta. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491027625-FG00203IK5NI5VWQLI88/Duck+Implementation_New+Markings_Artboard+6.png Blog about modern quilts - My First Public Art Project - Duck bills and feathers inspired the second design of overlapping ovals in shades of purple, gray, white, and green. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491031876-YJCFBOJEKCQ5GLRJJ9VX/Pavilion+Implementation_New+Markings_Artboard+5.png Blog about modern quilts - My First Public Art Project - The wavy roof of a picnic pavilion in East Lake park lended its shape to the third motif. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491038961-2Y5F7N5GMB9QXBNYT84U/Tulips2_with+text.png Blog about modern quilts - My First Public Art Project https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491044030-9J1CCZ1MXZ6G8XFMLDSD/Tulips3_with+text.png Blog about modern quilts - My First Public Art Project https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491050013-KFKYQ4MHW5POIS99R37Z/Tulips1_with+text.png Blog about modern quilts - My First Public Art Project https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491007646-C4DRNPX0DUH4HFUCKNH4/IMG_2566.jpg Blog about modern quilts - My First Public Art Project - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://kellyspell.squarespace.com/blog/hot-quilt-summer monthly 0.5 2024-07-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491054832-CL3GMUO0YNP95F3H5IQF/IMG_2296.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Hot Quilt Summer - Make it stand out Postcards promoting the Form, Not Function and Fantastic Fibers exhibitions feature my quilts! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491060058-5BYGH6LRKO8KX7IKN5S6/Form+Not+Function+Website.png Blog about modern quilts - Hot Quilt Summer - Mandarin Swirl quilt by Kelly Spell on the Carnegie Center website https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491062623-4RSNSXSXNX0MNKIL1OQ2/Form+Not+Function+Publicity+Image.png Blog about modern quilts - Hot Quilt Summer - Mandarin Swirl quilt by Kelly Spell on the Carnegie Center website https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491067474-UE52OKXHFT1HUNRWKHQU/Fantastic+Fibers+website+copy.png Blog about modern quilts - Hot Quilt Summer - Citron Swirl quilt by Kelly Spell on the Yeiser Art Center website https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491056920-RQX5OJ7MOLS21TITKUO0/Fantastic+Fibers+Catalog+Cover.png Blog about modern quilts - Hot Quilt Summer - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://kellyspell.squarespace.com/blog/a-brief-overview-of-my-favorite-us-quilt-shows monthly 0.5 2025-02-07 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491073302-7A5ZT92WNXBWUNTL4VH5/IMG_9686.jpeg Blog about modern quilts - A Brief Overview of My Favorite U.S. Quilt Shows - Make it stand out Quilts in the Art Quilt Elements 2022 exhibition hang at Wayne Art Center in Wayne, Pennsylvania. Quilts by Judy Kirpich, Michele Hardy, Chriss Johns, Susan Lapham, Jill Ault, Clara Nartey, and Victoria Findlay Wolfe. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491077681-UIPHRY7T4FIPHWJO4U4Q/IMG_5133.jpg Blog about modern quilts - A Brief Overview of My Favorite U.S. Quilt Shows - Juggling Act (center) hangs at International Quilt Festival in Houston, Nov. 2022 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491079899-9AWI6ETSO3VTER03YUMR/IMG_7391.jpeg Blog about modern quilts - A Brief Overview of My Favorite U.S. Quilt Shows - Lenny van Eijk, Audrey Esarey, and me with Citron Swirl at Quilts=Art=Quilts 2022 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491081945-C23HEVPJLFB7NAFGE2IO/A3B7991E-BA18-4D5D-93D7-7474364ACC30.jpeg Blog about modern quilts - A Brief Overview of My Favorite U.S. Quilt Shows - They Died While He Lied (right) hangs at the Association for Visual Arts in Chattanooga, Jan. 2022 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491082981-4WZ9N109F254H1YYO4YZ/785CB6F9-D2CE-4EC1-BC7A-4FF598879E24+%281%29.jpeg Blog about modern quilts - A Brief Overview of My Favorite U.S. Quilt Shows - Betsy Vinegrad and AnnMarie Cowley stand with Vanilla Swirl at Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza, Sept. 2022 https://kellyspell.squarespace.com/blog/quilts-art-quilts-2022 monthly 0.5 2024-07-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491088135-ZWDXHY9SQP017ZBAD8J8/F5BF0CE3-D183-4211-9968-0C6CFBD9EBB5.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Quilts=Art=Quilts 2022 - Quilts by Carolina Oneto, Judy Gaynes Sebastian, Niraja Lorenz, and Ellen Blalock. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491090040-CWOWWY7OPD34SJIR34T1/1B0BD110-CA25-4BE5-BBB0-A1BA32022336.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Quilts=Art=Quilts 2022 - Irene Roderick's Best of Show winning quilt "Twitter" next to quilts by Sandra Palmer Ciolino and Barbara Kanaya. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491092085-CB1VFQVE6RGLCLXQ6TF6/5E75C677-BAEB-4C36-AAD4-E42409485020.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Quilts=Art=Quilts 2022 - Quilts by Kate Stiassni, Jette Clover, Imani Russell, Susie Monday, and Daisy Aschehoug. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491094398-AZT5XIZ1SLA332SPXHQ8/IMG_7445.JPG Blog about modern quilts - Quilts=Art=Quilts 2022 - Quilts by Barbara Danzi, Jette Clover, Imani Russell, and Chandra Wu. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491096018-S0QJNKOR8U66MBIXIW80/11E4F2FB-DD73-4A4C-84DA-F85A8EECBCAB.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Quilts=Art=Quilts 2022 - Quilts by Holly Cole, Janet Swigler, Viviana Lombrozo, and Donna Blalock https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491098054-635S2JXH4QFT0VS6BPYZ/550ECA77-E217-40ED-8011-713C857632B8.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Quilts=Art=Quilts 2022 - Quilts by Helen Geglio, Audrey Esarey, and Julia Graziano. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491100060-WR9VJEF3WXII5QFQIG06/8956FCD4-0376-40AD-9666-CFB43CD2A7A6.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Quilts=Art=Quilts 2022 - Quilts by Susan Lapham, Kate Stiassni, Kelly Spell, Frieda Anderson, Karen Sunday Spencer, and Chandra Wu. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491102046-38C73U5WEAUBUKG2N76S/E44C1916-74DF-4A11-9B76-9933C5A02E4E.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Quilts=Art=Quilts 2022 - Quilts by Debbie Grifka, Diane Melms, Kate Stiassni, and Betty Busby. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491104022-IHWF8DQPEU8HFWCD23DR/B9C3DCCD-1EE8-443F-A7B7-EB5E6EBF3EC4.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Quilts=Art=Quilts 2022 - Quilts by Pat Pauly, Jan Tetzlaff, Irene Roderick, Valerie Maser-Flanagan, and Jean Howard. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491108039-QMBHADXZJFHXA8LWUS1N/IMG_7391.JPG Blog about modern quilts - Quilts=Art=Quilts 2022 - Lenny van Eijk, Audrey Esarey, and I stand in front of Citron Swirl https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491110210-7FY4H3P8Y943L2EZ6L49/IMG_0187.jpeg Blog about modern quilts - Quilts=Art=Quilts 2022 - Audrey Esarey, Kelly Spell, and Debbie Grifka https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491112560-C8BR4RM9TCWZKUA8ELPE/IMG_7351.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Quilts=Art=Quilts 2022 - Kelly Spell and Judy Kirpich https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491114779-3JIR99RHAUZ14ORCOW1D/IMG_7353.JPG Blog about modern quilts - Quilts=Art=Quilts 2022 - Indigo Composition No. 20 / Stroke by Judy Kirpich https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491117316-E8Q2E15Q3WS21MCV28LK/IMG_7355.JPG Blog about modern quilts - Quilts=Art=Quilts 2022 - Indigo Composition No. 20 / Stroke, detail, by Judy Kirpich https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491120164-F06YH3SMWWR6ZYAS57O9/IMG_7356.JPG Blog about modern quilts - Quilts=Art=Quilts 2022 - Indigo Composition No. 20 / Stroke, detail, by Judy Kirpich https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491122548-P5UY5THV03MRWBHMSBFW/IMG_7358.JPG Blog about modern quilts - Quilts=Art=Quilts 2022 - Indigo Composition No. 13 by Judy Kirpich https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491124862-5DUP3ZESVTQZ6HIYGJKE/IMG_7359.JPG Blog about modern quilts - Quilts=Art=Quilts 2022 - Indigo Composition No. 19 by Judy Kirpich https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491127783-8M9MY15PY3SEUNF1O0D1/IMG_7360.JPG Blog about modern quilts - Quilts=Art=Quilts 2022 - Indigo Composition No. 19, detail, by Judy Kirpich https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491130357-UJE9K0969UL3I5K8GY2C/IMG_7362.JPG Blog about modern quilts - Quilts=Art=Quilts 2022 - Indigo Composition No. 21 by Judy Kirpich https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491132786-KYB8I4732XTVJRXEJPBR/IMG_7433.JPG Blog about modern quilts - Quilts=Art=Quilts 2022 - Memory Loss No. 8 / 2020, detail, by Judy Kirpich https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491134221-KDLT3RCCTIFZ9UDTDYMC/IMG_7364.JPG Blog about modern quilts - Quilts=Art=Quilts 2022 - Judy Kirpich's Emotional Constructs show at Schweinfurth Art Center https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491135748-W3EWDAOVHZ4YSGYYB8M8/IMG_7367.JPG Blog about modern quilts - Quilts=Art=Quilts 2022 - Judy Kirpich's Emotional Constructs show at Schweinfurth Art Center https://kellyspell.squarespace.com/blog/complementary-curves-modern-quilts-by-audrey-esarey-and-kelly-spell monthly 0.5 2024-07-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491138776-DDTX9SHJB2ZDZ0P15SUJ/DSC04327.JPG Blog about modern quilts - Complementary Curves: Modern Quilts by Audrey Esarey and Kelly Spell - Kelly Spell and Audrey Esarey at the McLean Textile Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491139777-QQ57T2832FO1S0VYEXBX/DSC04004.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Complementary Curves: Modern Quilts by Audrey Esarey and Kelly Spell https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491141116-QK4MHUFVU7JZ0E9KRW15/DSC04255.JPG Blog about modern quilts - Complementary Curves: Modern Quilts by Audrey Esarey and Kelly Spell - Complementary Curves exhibition at the McLean Textile Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491142602-P3G3O46GM00WB7NJCOP0/DSC04310.JPG Blog about modern quilts - Complementary Curves: Modern Quilts by Audrey Esarey and Kelly Spell - Complementary Curves exhibition at the McLean Textile Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491143825-3GKRHBGRZ02729VMOYR5/DSC04318.JPG Blog about modern quilts - Complementary Curves: Modern Quilts by Audrey Esarey and Kelly Spell - Kelly Spell photographs quilts at the McLean Textile Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491145619-DKNNIQOACMSVTHEEHILW/IMG_3292.JPG Blog about modern quilts - Complementary Curves: Modern Quilts by Audrey Esarey and Kelly Spell - Audrey Esarey photographs quilts at the McLean Textile Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491147191-R0BWDVXGO372CMNL1Q1H/DSC04100.JPG Blog about modern quilts - Complementary Curves: Modern Quilts by Audrey Esarey and Kelly Spell - Andrew Esarey, Audrey Esarey, Brent Spell, Kelly Spell, and Tighe Flanagan at the McLean Textile Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491149747-7GAFPW4W47IZ58BF75S1/IMG_3263.JPG Blog about modern quilts - Complementary Curves: Modern Quilts by Audrey Esarey and Kelly Spell - McLean Textile Gallery in McLean, Virginia https://kellyspell.squarespace.com/blog/how-to-keep-track-of-quilt-show-entries monthly 0.5 2024-07-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491151967-LTMQU5ZPZBFJLFEGLZ03/image-asset.jpg Blog about modern quilts - How to Keep Track of Your Quilt Show Entries - Make it stand out Quilts in SAQA’s “Connecting Our Natural Worlds” exhibit on display at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum. Photo by Jay Pierstorff. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491153479-X11ZNFDK3TWB8PCBDEK5/image-asset.jpeg Blog about modern quilts - How to Keep Track of Your Quilt Show Entries - Make it stand out The Best of QuiltCon 2019 traveling exhibition at Pour l'Amour du Fil in Nantes, France. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491155745-84F8LQEBO1GIWHMP0FII/image-asset.jpeg Blog about modern quilts - How to Keep Track of Your Quilt Show Entries - Make it stand out “Squareback Anthias” won third place in the Small Wall Quilts: 1st Entry in an AQS Paducah Contest category at QuiltWeek Spring Paducah in 2018. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491157599-E723JL51SNO9TI7MRUQ0/image-asset.jpeg Blog about modern quilts - How to Keep Track of Your Quilt Show Entries - Make it stand out I print copies of the rules for each call and file any receipts, tracking numbers, and additional information with them. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491159352-DX2WZ2ACTPQGVS3VVJYZ/Show+entry+spreadsheet%2C+view+1.png Blog about modern quilts - How to Keep Track of Your Quilt Show Entries - Make it stand out This section of the spreadsheet includes entry fees, categories, prizes, acceptance status, show locations, and more. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491161387-SJT12UJQQ19QJKQDX8CW/Show+entry+spreadsheet%2C+view+2.png Blog about modern quilts - How to Keep Track of Your Quilt Show Entries - Make it stand out This section of the spreadsheet shows all the important deadlines pertaining to each submission. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491163336-AS6QX8ZDPGIZ4285X6M0/Calendar+view+spreadsheet.png Blog about modern quilts - How to Keep Track of Your Quilt Show Entries - Make it stand out This calendar view helps me keep track of each quilt’s travels. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491165194-QRX8SIYA4FRVUZEB1F22/Show+Folder.png Blog about modern quilts - How to Keep Track of Your Quilt Show Entries - Make it stand out Each show folder includes properly sized photos, contracts, insurance information, other show documents, and any press coverage. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491167201-4GAWS374WFRN6F3BKR2X/image-asset.png Blog about modern quilts - How to Keep Track of Your Quilt Show Entries - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://kellyspell.squarespace.com/blog/quiltcon-by-the-numbers monthly 0.5 2024-07-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491171634-2DR9UWRTNS94ICS8WG1Q/QuiltCon+2020 Blog about modern quilts - QuiltCon by the Numbers These are detail shots of some of my favorite quilts at QuiltCon 2020. Please see the list of artist names at the bottom of this post. https://kellyspell.squarespace.com/blog/2019-pantone-quilt-challenge monthly 0.5 2024-07-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491175903-NPDJ92F736JKQ7643N4V/image-asset.jpeg Blog about modern quilts - Print Study: When Plans Fall Apart https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491179642-0DX4YTXSEDMJX6505BQ5/IMG_0697+2.JPG Blog about modern quilts - Print Study: When Plans Fall Apart https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491181597-GA58W2HCWUBYC86JW0U8/image-asset.jpeg Blog about modern quilts - Print Study: When Plans Fall Apart https://kellyspell.squarespace.com/blog/felicitous-pickle monthly 0.5 2024-10-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491187322-U16TCBB4BDKM7EHR5QE9/Felicitous_Pickle_QuiltCon.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Cut It Up: The Story Behind My "Felicitous Pickle" Quilt “Felicitous Pickle” hangs at QuiltCon 2019 in Nashville. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491194714-H6MMDOOWYS7LOLJZSIJE/IMG_7906.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Cut It Up: The Story Behind My "Felicitous Pickle" Quilt https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491197018-RF8WF5GUYQO0WL0JVXK4/IMG_5842.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Cut It Up: The Story Behind My "Felicitous Pickle" Quilt https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491199712-DM7UTLJQ16C666M6I9BT/IMG_8018.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Cut It Up: The Story Behind My "Felicitous Pickle" Quilt https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491201411-DKZXJUQB6RIXDKHV1Q5E/IMG_9220.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Cut It Up: The Story Behind My "Felicitous Pickle" Quilt https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491204982-HARS3MSRBEJ11L0QQX69/IMG_9153.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Cut It Up: The Story Behind My "Felicitous Pickle" Quilt https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491207961-NRRYLLNO8874HADL57R2/IMG_9177.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Cut It Up: The Story Behind My "Felicitous Pickle" Quilt https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491209540-JB2JWHPBU2P7QAFM8SEF/IMG_9216.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Cut It Up: The Story Behind My "Felicitous Pickle" Quilt https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491211877-LKN1Z0NI19UM75M6XLSF/IMG_9265.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Cut It Up: The Story Behind My "Felicitous Pickle" Quilt https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491237829-FK7GYANUAA8X2CJMHFCF/IMG_9309.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Cut It Up: The Story Behind My "Felicitous Pickle" Quilt https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491239407-WU93JH6CEEE6F7MHGBJA/IMG_9421.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Cut It Up: The Story Behind My "Felicitous Pickle" Quilt https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491190019-8M8ASMGFJWGAXQWAN5I4/Felicitous_Pickle_wm2.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Cut It Up: The Story Behind My "Felicitous Pickle" Quilt https://kellyspell.squarespace.com/blog/three-things-i-learned-after-my-third-quiltcon monthly 0.5 2024-07-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491242905-PSVZV9AFYB7LX58VHQ5T/IMG_5462.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Three Things I Learned after My Third QuiltCon It was Ann Hurley’s orphan block that I cut up and incorporated into my “Felicitous Pickle” quilt. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491245065-4WW2M9GLFFFIRXEL0GAS/IMG_5694.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Three Things I Learned after My Third QuiltCon Hanging out in the SAQA booth with Maria Shell, Cindy Grisdela and Daisy Aschehoug. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491246952-VU2IZAU6T2TEFCCW130A/IMG_5423.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Three Things I Learned after My Third QuiltCon Urban run with Kitty Wilkin and crew. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491248413-34Q29IFE596YNWBXC80Y/IMG_5504.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Three Things I Learned after My Third QuiltCon Beers with Erin Davis https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491250527-YUY9K1WUO51RYIFVS0GJ/IMG_5436.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Three Things I Learned after My Third QuiltCon I was interviewed by News Channel 5 about ChattMQG's modern basket quilt. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491252707-AOC98DD6OW4JPNM8T6DS/IMG_5548.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Three Things I Learned after My Third QuiltCon I found Cyndi Clifton, the original owner of my longarm machine! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491254504-L7RY6Q9RSCRS69C31J09/IMG_5567.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Three Things I Learned after My Third QuiltCon Hanging out with Christine Ricks at the Curated Quilts booth. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491256470-0OR6U77MQASJKH3ACCT4/IMG_5643.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Three Things I Learned after My Third QuiltCon Beer and hot chicken with Melissa Everett, Michelle Bolt and Emily Doane. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491257878-U3P99637V7AHQ0D5AK6J/IMG_5625.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Three Things I Learned after My Third QuiltCon On the show floor with Alexis Deise https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491259567-FUAQ039EA51XJ48ZMPSH/IMG_5837.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Three Things I Learned after My Third QuiltCon Audrey Workman, Jean Larson and me with ChattMQG's modern basket quilt. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491261906-Z5J28MHUR3J1JEX4RU8H/IMG_5628.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Three Things I Learned after My Third QuiltCon Merikay Waldvogel and her quilt "Japan Boro on My Mind" https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491263644-VW2FH7F6HPPXOEAFPSP5/IMG_5635.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Three Things I Learned after My Third QuiltCon Chatting with Sarah Hibbert https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491265370-GIN8NP3675DMG70GLK5O/IMG_5433.jpg Blog about modern quilts - Three Things I Learned after My Third QuiltCon Fangirling over Nicole Daksiewicz https://kellyspell.squarespace.com/blog/looking-back-on-2018 monthly 0.5 2024-07-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491268658-6Q0FOPYNPCKZ5OAQFK51/image-asset.jpeg Blog about modern quilts - Looking Back on 2018 L to R, top to bottom: 1) “Squareback Anthias” hangs with a dogwood ribbon at the AQS Spring Paducah show. 2) Tito lays on the “Flower Hat Jelly” quilt top. 3) A quilt top made by my great-great-grandmother, finished by me, and gifted to my sister. 4) Brent and I pose triumphantly on Bright Angel Trail in the Grand Canyon. 5) “Felicitous Pickle”, my favorite finish of 2018. 6) Riding our bikes to vote in the November elections. 7) Yarn for my Arboreal sweater. 8) A progress shot of my “Spotted Hawkfish” quilt. 9) A Freya knit tunic, pattern by Style Arc. https://kellyspell.squarespace.com/blog/my-first-quilt-trunk-show monthly 0.5 2024-06-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c29c84d96b5f231b527c10/1707491271852-FO7ZEJ7SX6R17LGLUHKW/image-asset.jpeg Blog about modern quilts - My First Quilt Trunk Show I survived my first quilt trunk show! 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