Favorite Local Quilt Shops
Keepsake Quilting, Center Harbor, NH
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NH Quilter's Emporium, Merrimack, NH
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Peggy Welchert Blogspot
- Peggy Welchert is an accomplished quilt designer and quilt teacher. Her patterns are produced and distributed by QuiltWoman.com and she has tested a number of my patterns for me. Peggy's blog is a very interesting read.
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Pine Tree Quilt Shop, Salem NH
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Portsmouth Fabric Company, Portsmouth NH
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Quilted Threads, Henniker NH
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Organizations I belong to or subscribe to
American Quilter's Society
- Member since 1999
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Amoskeag Quilt Guild, Manchester, NH.
- Active member since about 1994, board member since 2004
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New Hampshire Made, Inc.
- A statewide marketing organization that uses the "New Hampshire's Own -A Product of Yankee Pride" logo in multifaceted programs that promote the people, products and places of New Hampshire. I have been an active member since 2003.
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Other Notable Sites
Quilt Woman, Inc.
- QuiltWoman.com carries over 200 quilting patterns from designers around the country.
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Quilt Artists and Others Who Have Inspired Me
Gloria Hansen
- Quilt artist, writer, web designer
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Heron Dance
- Watercolor paintings, poetry and other great stuff.
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Jan Krentz
- Quilt designer, teacher
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Karla Alexander
- Quilt designer, author, teacher
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Sarah Ann Smith
- Quilt artist, designer, teacher
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Social Service Agencies
I have a passion for working with children and helping people in general. I spent 20 years of my professional life in Social Services. This work was enormously important to me and very rewarding.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of America site.
- If you are interested in becoming a friend and mentor to a child at risk, you can find a program in your area through this site. Help "make the world a better place, one child at a time."
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Manchester, Manchester, NH.
- I worked there for nearly 17 years, matching children in need of extra
guidance and attention with caring adult mentors. My last four years I
was Program Manager. I "retired" in April, 2004.
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NAMINH
- This is the New Hampshire chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness. It is a Statewide Education, Advocacy and Support network seeking to ensure comprehensive Mental Health services for all NH residents.
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