Brown Sugar Stitchers Quilt Show Winners Announced

Brown Sugar Stitchers Quilt Show Chairperson Marva Swanson announced the winners of the Viewers Choice Awards. These quilts were selected by popular vote of those attending the May 5, 2007 quilt show. The winning quilt Najah's Smile is shown here. The winners are as follows:

1st Place -" Najah's Smile" - Nicole Blackwell
2nd Place - "African Rain "- Jocelyn Carter
3rd Place - "Sanakofa" - Nancy Franklin
4th Place - "Leftovers "- Belinda Pedroso
5th Place - "The Stars are the Limit "- Laura Sorton

The winner of the Raffle Quilt was Ms. Rachel Woods.

Congratulations to all!

Rosie Chapman's Fabric Postcards Featured In Detroit News

Rosie Chapman's fabric post cards were featured in an article in the Detroit News. To read the article and get Rosie's instructions on how to make them click on the link.

Surprise someone special in your life with a fabric postcard.

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Quilts: A Common Thread opens at the Arts Clayton Gallery

Arts Clayton Gallery presents its first fiber art exhibit this month with "Quilts: A Common Thread." Showcasing fiber artists and quilters from the Southern Crescent Quilt Guild, this exhibit features quilts from traditional to contemporary.

The incredible quilters featured are: Arlene Bellamy, Rasheeda Burston, Myla Chapman, Nancy DeCreny Franklin, Lynette Jackson, Beverly Lewis, Aisha Lumunba, Tonia Mitchell, Debra Svitil, Terumi Todd and Claudia Wood.

The gallery is located 126 South Main Street, Jonesboro, GA. Call 770-473-5457 for more information, or visit their web site at www.artsclayton.org/gallery. The exhibit will continue through June 1, 2007.

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