The Nancy M. Bruce Center for Design and Material Culture at the University of Wisconsin–Madison is home to the Helen Louise Allen Textile Collection, Lynn Mecklenburg Textile Gallery, and Ruth Davis Design Gallery. We focus on the study of textiles, material culture, and design, and are a hub for innovative programs that engage local, national, and international audiences.
I have self-published 3 barn quilt photo books (so far) and each hard cover 8×8 book has 30 full color pages, inside each page tells the story of each barn quilt and depicts photos of the barn quilts and family they honor.
ALL proceeds from the sale of each book goes to the Walk to end Alzheimer’s each year in memory of my mom.
The Textile Arts Center of Madison is a hub for the fiber arts community, offering classes and workshops, exhibitions and events, community outreach programs, and access to secondhand supplies for makers and enthusiasts of all ages and backgrounds.
Learning and teaching the art of quilting together in friendship, piece by piece, hand in hand.
The Creator’s Cottage is a maker space serving the educational and career development needs of artists. Members benefit from our active calendar of events, fully equipped fiber arts studio, writer’s cafe, dedicated classroom space, and overnight retreat accommodations for visiting writers, artist and fiber enthusiast . Our mission is to transform the lives of women, children and families of color through the creative arts.
Inspiring passion for needle arts through education and the celebration of its heritage. EGA seeks to promote cooperation and the exchange of ideas among those who are engaged in needlework throughout the world by encouraging a high standard of design and technique in embroidery. EGA provides a center to be used as a bureau of education and information regarding the art of embroidery for all guild members.
It is our purpose to conduct instruction and research in needle art and to distribute related materials and publications to members and to the public. The Great Lakes Region is one of twelve across the US. See more at https://egausa.org.
We are a long arm / machine quilting guild based in Wisconsin aiming to increase knowledge for quilters. We are open to both professional and personal machine quilters.
We are a non-profit group of Quilters for the Reedsburg area, near and far. We are a serious and fun group wanting to further the art of quilting for the next generation. We meet two times a month to make donation quilts for our community and/or a personal quilt.
We are a group of people who love to sew–quilts, garments, bags, accessories. We meet monthly and have a neighborhood group for those interested in garment sewing.
Our mission is to cover Veterans and active military with a healing and comforting quilt.