Smoke & Rust by Moda Fabrics MOUNTAIN SPEAK TEXT/NATURALVanessa Goertzen describes her new collection "In my desert home, much of the earth is framed with rust colored mountains and magestic stone cliffs. Some have been brushed with strokes of charcoal to match the richness of the lava fields. Autumn often arrives late and if you're lucky, you may get a glimpse of a dying leaf with the lightest dusting of snow. The birds flying through the mist are silent like me, they feel the reverence of being in such a

With fascinating details based on family records

Use wool scraps and a bit of hand stitching to create 2" squares with motifs and sayings for the holidays

Includes tons of tips to help you finish projects fast and build your sewing skills

stars appear with no raw edges

There are no hand-appliqued centers--instead

This time she's gathered a treasury of 4" blocks reminiscent of those sewn by schoolgirls during the nineteenth century

See more than 80 quilts representing more than 40 years and a variety styles--all united by a common thread: the artist Gwen Marston

What a perfect traveling companion for your rulers as you take them to classes

Award-winning quilter and designer Christa Watson guides you through 11 skill-building projects with quilting designs in three categories: walking-foot

Cartwheels

and the Red Queen

each shown in three different colorways