Quilting has always played an important role in amish life. Ste marieauxmines f coordinator of the international saqa juried challenge 2008 and 2010 saqa. Saqa studio art quilt associates had the canadian section of their my corner of the world exhibition on display. Indigos japonais par shizuko kuroha crazy patchwork.
Marieauxmines hosts the annual european patchwork meeting. Mar 6, 20 tucked away in the picturesque val dargent in alsace france, ste. Lilo recently visited the european patchwork meeting in saintemarieauxmines, france and discovered a wonderful exhibit they were featuring there. It was clear that the quilts were made with fabric available and definitely not purchased for. After iceland visit continue tour to heidelberg, germany st.
Remembering was made for the carrefour european du patchwork exhibition in ste marie aux mines in 2012. Transportation to sainte marie aux mines and eguisheim. Tokyo international great quilt festival part 5 quilt. Block 1, di fords mystery quilt di ford project river road baskets paula.
Vous avez jusquau 7 juin 2019 pour vous inscrire a. European patchwork meeting saintemarieauxmines forum. Carrefour europeen du patchwork 5 rue kroeber imlin, 68160 saintemarieaux mines rated 4. Win a free entry pass to the european patchwork meeting. Neelam and from magret behrendskohl also the scraps at the left. How awesome that so many nationalities come together over patchwork and quilting. Marieauxmines, france tucked away in the picturesque val dargent in alsace france, ste. Carrefour europeen du patchwork 2020, sainte marie aux mines, c. Tucked away in the picturesque val dargent in alsace france, ste. Sainte marie aux mines, berceau du mouvement amish.
Les autres quilts qui participent sont visibles sur le groupe facebook. Take advantage of our shuttles between all exhibition sites. The 2008 european patchwork expo held their annual event this past weekend in the alsace region of france, in the little village of ste. Topics to this post art quilts, distortion, european patchwork meeting 20, exhibitions, quilt national 2011, ste. Saintemarieauxmines, the cradle of the amish movement. Marieauxmines was established as a mining town, however, it also had a thriving textile industry that was famous worldwide. Some were woolens, others cottons and some velvet or cotton sateen.
Marieaux mines was established as a mining town, however, it also had a thriving textile industry that was famous worldwide. European patchwork meeting le val dargent visit alsace. Paula nadelstern quilt artist, author, teacher, fabric. European patchwork and quilt tours u s quilt tours. In the four villages of saintemarieauxmines, sainte croixaux mines.
Meet and greet at european patchwork meeting in ste. In 1693, the followers of jakob ammann broke off from their fellow anabaptists, and in the early 1900s, many amish immigrated to pennsylvania. Excellence in fiber iv craft in america ca 2019 layered voices iqscm ne 2017 form not function. The city of saintemarieauxmines is located in the department of hautrhin of the french region alsace.
And it was in this unpretentious little town, hidden away in the valley of the vosges massif, led by jacob amman. The city of saintemarieauxmines is a french city located north east of france. Carrefour europeen du patchwork 2020, sainte marie aux mines, cest parti 20 decembre 2019. Contest european patchwork meeting quiltmania editions. Live at the european patchwork meeting in france youtube. Ste marie aux mines first part of the swedish quilts. On the second day of our vacation in the alsace region of france, we attended the european patchwork meeting in ste.
Marie aux mines on the second day of our vacation in the alsace region of france, we attended the european patchwork meeting in ste. Can anyone tell me the best way to get from colmar to saintemarieaux mines for the patchwork meeting in september 2016. It was my very first visit to the european meeting patchwork, to sainte marie aux mines france, and im not disappointed. Swiss quilt group patchquilt was celebrating their thirtieth anniversary by putting on a showcase of 100 challenge quilts for the occasion. Carrefour europeen du patchwork 5 rue kroeber imlin, 68160 sainte marie aux mines rated 4. First impressions of ste marieauxmines patchwork meeting. It was my very first visit to the european meeting patchwork, to saintemarieauxmines france, and im not disappointed. Ive had work at this show in a couple of previous years with my crossing oceans group and with saqa. The beautiful fabrics i bought to make the 1718 coverlet yes a new project. Bordered by germany and switzerland, the alsace region was the birthplace of the amish movement. Ste marie aux mines was about an hours journey from colmar, through lovely countryside, mostly we travelled on the main roads, but steve took us on some of the back roads on our last day and we drove through some lovely little villages, that i am hoping to come back to with my husband, so that we can. Victorian valentine crazy quilt by broderiedepapieretplus see more.
Brians favorite things patchwork for fall almost nothing is more american than the patchwork quilt, and designers like raf simons for calvin klein have tapped into that the last few seasons. In my next article, i will show you the patch that i made for this contest, it was also exhibited in ste marie aux mines. Stemarieauxmines 5 applique quilts, bloemen quilts. Next exhibition to put up now finished packing the quilts with a few clothes, sophie santoire has arrived and we are off to strasbourg tomorrow to set up the artquiltfusion exhibition in ste marie aux mines carrefour du patchwork in the beautiful silver valley i am sure it will be a wonderful festival in the lovely. The european patchwork meeting convenes every year in stemarieauxmines, in northeastern france, to celebrate the art of quilting.
Ste marie aux mines next exhibition to put up now finished packing the quilts with a few clothes, sophie santoire has arrived and we are off to strasbourg tomorrow to set up the artquiltfusion exhibition in ste marie aux mines carrefour du patchwork in the beautiful silver valley. Walking through time, artquilt gallery nyc, ny 2011 paint and stitch. This time the meeting took place in the espace presse and was a casual and friendly affair in which everybody could talk to everybody else. I have been to this event on several occasions in the past, when we lived in germany from 2000 2004. It won best in show and became part of the permanent collection there. It was the nearest place we could find accommodation. Sainte marie aux mines, the cradle of the amish movement. This quilt was inspired by a wild sunflower that grew up in. Marie aux mines 2012 es war wie alle jahre mal wieder ein ziemlicher marathon im elsass was mich dieses mal am. Specially designed for quilters, this stitchtopia quilting holiday is the ideal opportunity.
Carrefour europeen du patchwork 2020 a saintemarieauxmines. Others are mostly oakshott cottons at the quiltcabin from dortmund. My favorite in the contest of france patchwork a quilt a life. Marieauxmines, the chintzquilts from the poos collection. Just answer the question found on our online form below. A direct result is the largest european market devoted to the of patchwork held in saintemarieauxmines for the past 15 years. I was moved to tears when i saw these beautiful and rustic quilts hanging in a church where they fitted in in a perfect way. Quiltmania and the european patchwork meeting are offering a free entry pass for the 2018 show in saintemarieauxmines. Carrefour du patchwork ste marie aux mines septembre 2010. Follow along in part 2 of our tour as tqs reporters jim and melinda burt visit the vendors booths and more at the recent european patchwork meeting in ste marie aux mines, france. Carrefour europeen du patchwork the european patchwork meeting.