Pat Sloan's Blog

Pat Sloan: Quilted in Honor

I am so honored to have one of my Quilted in Honor pieces traveling as part of the Quilted in honor tour this coming year! My "Capitol Stars" is a free pattern too! Island Batik developed a beautiful line of Patriotic Batiks with part of the proceeds going to Operation Home front that supports our troops and their families in many ways. I have never had a quilt hang in the Houston Show, this is my first! My friend Roberta helped me put it together and Cindy Dickinson of PinkPaw Studio did the quilting. It was a wonderful group effort... Read more →

Pat Sloan Quilt Market

Some photos from yesterday. .can you guess how many trys it took me at Aurifils put-put golf game? If you are at Festival come see if you can beat me! Pat Sloan www.PatSloan.com 'The Voice of Quilting' post continues below ad Read more →

Pat Sloan: Sherry Reynolds, Melody Miller, Caleb Willis

On the show today hear a bit about how Sherry Reynolds made her Award winning Quilt "America Let it Shine". Then Melody Miller has a reveal that is super exiting! Caleb and I talk about his company Island Batik and the Quilted in Honor program. Join me at 4pm .. podcast is available later in the evening! Be sure to CLICK HERE to catch up on my prior shows! Just scroll PAST the show description until you hit the "Disco Ball". Once that comes in the player is there! Sometimes a quiltmaker knocks one out of the park.. and Sherry... Read more →

Pat Sloan quilt market

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Pat Sloan: Inspiration Red

Today on our travels I went looking for the color red. And did you know there is red EVERYWHERE! I was surprised to find a tiny bit of red in many things. From a truck going by (the shipping department took that photo), to my Wendy's lunch, A Target truck, to coffee cups and a super nice brick wall in the ladies room! Yes I show you EVERYTHING.. wink! What did you notice around you today? Starting tomorrow I'll be at the trade show and will be taking and sharing photos here! so be sure you check in often.. they... Read more →