July Meeting Highlight: Karla Alexander’s Trunk Show
2015-08-14
Karla Alexander was the featured speaker at the July 28 MPS meeting. Karla, who lives in Salem, is a nationally known quilt designer, author, teacher, and designer of specialty rulers. Her patterns are available under the name Saginaw Street Quilt Company. MPS members were treated to a trunk show featuring many of the quilts pictured in her eight books, including her latest book Stack, Shuffle and Slide: A New Technique for Stack the Deck Quilts (That Patchwork Place, 2014). Karla’s “stack the deck” method of cutting layers of fabric and rearranging them in various clever ways results in colorful one-of-a-kind quilts. Some of the cutting is done freehand whileRead More →