Traveling Quilter

Paducah, Kentucky – 2013 Quilt Show Paducah is home to National Quilt Museum and the headquarters of the American Quilters Society so its affiliation with quilting and fabric arts extends beyond the week of the annual quilting convention that quilters know as the Paducah Quilt Show (officially titled the AQS Quilt Show & Contest – [...]

Getting Ready for Paducah Jo has been busy packing ARVY (our Rialta Motor Home) for her first trip of the 2013 season – which will be to Paducah, Kentucky for the annual Quilt Show & Quilters Convention. We’ve had a very cold and wet early spring here in Wisconsin so we are especially looking forward [...]

Paducah is Ready for the 2012 AQS Quilt Show On the way home from our spring trip Jo and I decided to stop by Paducah to see how preparations were going for the big 2012 Paducah Quilt Show & Quilters Convention. Last year tornadoes, severe storms, and floods almost cancelled the show. The main show [...]

Quilt Show & Quilting Event Calendar Hi All, Just a note to let you know I’ve updated our Quilt Show Calendar for 2012. It is fairly complete through August. Some of the shows and events that traditionally are held the last four months of the year have yet to announce their details for 2012. So [...]

Hello Paducah Quilt Show Fans, Ross has just finished processing a video of the 2011 version of Eleanor Burns’ popular tent show performance held during the big Paducah Quilt Show & Contest in Paducah Kentucky. If you were there, here’s a little 5 minute snippet of the show to bring back the memories. If you’ve [...]

April 28, 2011 Paducah AQS Quilt Show Finally sunshine arrived on Thursday in Paducah, after 5 days of rain and severe weather alerts. See our blog on our arrival in Paducah. Yesterday between showers I had a chance to visit the Pavilion (Bubble Dome) where many of the quilts were exhibited. I also stopped in [...]

Update Paducah Quilt Show – April 26, 2011 Jo and I arrived yesterday, Monday, in Paducah so she could be one of the first in line at Eleanor Burn’s Fabric Fair sale in Carson Park. When we arrived we found workers were busy trying to re-install the Big Top show tent that had recently collapsed [...]

“Arvy” our little Rialta motorhome is just about all packed and ready to travel to Paducah for the big AQS Quilt Show and Convention. We’ll all be happy to be heading south because the weather here in southern Wisconsin has been pretty nasty. Just a few days ago we had snow and low temps around [...]

Paducah gets ready for the AQS Show On the way home from our spring trip down south to escape the tail end of Wisconsin  winter, Ross and I stayed a few days in the Paducah area at our favorite RV campground – Canal Park in Grand Rivers, KY. One day we drove over to the [...]

Hi All, Just a note to let you know I’ve posted the 2011 edition of our Quilt Show Calendar on Quilting Pathways. As always I am looking forward to the Big Paducah Quilt Show, this year being held April 27th – 30th. This spring I also plan to attend the Dallas Quilt Celebration being held March [...]