In October of last year a challenge was issued on the Electric Quilt website to design a Rose of Sharon block using only specified shapes (a blossom in 12 sizes, a leaf in 6 sizes, and a circle in 4 sizes – plus 1/4 inch stems) and a lovely fabric palette from Island Batik. And [...]
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I love to play games! And, I’m no dummy – when I had children, I taught them to play games before they could talk. And, it worked – now that they are grown, we love to play games and cards whenever we are together – and the holidays are no exception!Â
But sometimes we don’t all [...]
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Posted in Ricky Tims on Mar 20th, 2008 1 Comment »
If you missed the CBS Sunday Morning show which featured Ricky Tims and the Quilting industry, you can view the video here.Â
Video courtesy of CBS Sunday Morning Show
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Posted in Ricky Tims on Mar 14th, 2008 1 Comment »
CBS to Profile Ricky on Sunday Morning News Show
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Ricky prepares for an interview with Seth Doane of CBS news.
The interview will be featured on CBS News Sunday Morning with Charles Osgood.
Photo – Justin Shults
Those of you in the USA, Heads Up! Ring the Bells! Spread the news to everyone you know!The CBS News Sunday Morning [...]
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Now that you have fallen in love with RickyTims’ new fabric line from Red Rooster,  featured last week, now some inspiration of what to do with it.Â
Enjoy this slide show, it is the same that Ricky used at the Spring Quilt Market in his School House presentation and was generous enough to share it for your [...]
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Ricky Tims, known worldwide for his Harmonic Convergence quilts, has designed Rhapsodie Colorée, his first fabric collection for Red Rooster. The collection features Burst #1 (Pattern #16817) and Burst #2 (#16818), designs based on his Rhapsody concept of gently flowing curved images that are mirrored and reversed. The burst designs are accompanied by several textures [...]
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Ricky Tims and Alex Anderson
What a whirlwind! I got home from Quilt Market at midnight Sunday night – and was still sew excited I couldn’t sleep!  For the last four days I’ve been living every quilter’s dream. I got to meet and greet – and sometimes hug – everyone that I have ever admired in the quilting [...]
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