Quilt Expo 2008

Today was opening day of Quilt Expo 2008 here in Madison, Wisconsin. What a great crowd, what positive energy, what a wonderful group of people! The Sewing Machine Project has a booth at Quilt Expo for the first time this year and many people stopped by the see what...

All Eyes on Gustav

We’ve been watching intently as Gustav has approached the coast and tested this area with all it’s got. The eyes of the nation have watched New Orleans evacuate and we’ve held our breath in the hope that the storm will weaken. The worst seems to be...

Xavier Children’s Program Update

Earlier this year, we delivered sewing machines to Xavier University’s Art Department to outfit their summer Mardi Gras Indians Intensive program. This excellent arts program educates children in the historic art forms that adorn the Mardi Gras Indian suits, not...

Midwest Donations Update

I am still looking to establish a connection for distributing machines to those who lost theirs earlier this year in the terrible flooding in the Midwest. This arm of the project is on hold temporarily until a partnership has been made. Check back for updates.

Quilt Expo is Just Around the Corner

Quilt Expo, sponsored by Wisconsin Public Television and Nancy Zieman Productions, is a huge event in the Madison area. This year it will run Thursday-Saturday, September 11-13th at the Alliant Energy Center. It’s grown by leaps and bounds over the past 3 years....

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