All we were missing was a glass of iced tea as I gave my Color Mastery on the front porch of Magical Threads in Dahlonega, GA. Pictured here with me are Betty, LeAnn, Anita, Cheri, and DeLynn. Anita and LeAnn were just starting out as quilters, having made several baby quilts, while Cheri and DeLynn [...]
Posts from ‘April, 2009’
Book Tour Fun
I’ve met wonderful women (and men) this week during the first half of the Color Mastery book tour. I’ll be featuring many of these creative folks in future posts and interviews, but here are a few photos first.
Debbie and Marie were so much fun. Marie used to work at Olan Mills, and she posed [...]
Rest Stop
I’m enjoying a leisurely Saturday morning with my family before lecturing at Foxtales Book Shoppe in Woodstock, GA this afternoon, the fourth stop on the Color Mastery book tour. While CM is my eighth book, this is my first tour, and it’s a whirlwind. It feels like a party I’m hosting that’s all [...]
Promote Your Quilt Product with a Blog Tour E-book
When I published Color Mastery, I knew I wanted to market it differently. I wanted low-cost, high-impact marketing that had permanence. Advertising was too expensive and temporary, I wasn’t ready yet for a physical book tour, but I wanted the world – an international audience – to learn about me and my book.
Then [...]
Spring Break Holiday
We’ve just returned from a lovely spring break holiday, full of sun, white sand, and wonderful natural resources. Our family is big on enjoying the great outdoors, and we walked, biked, kayaked, snorkeled, and took boat rides into the Everglades and Biscayne National Park (which is mostly underwater in the Florida Keys).
Our original plan was [...]
