Meet The Board

President
Erin Schelle
Years Quilting: 9
Solids or Prints: Prints
Favorite Fabric Designer: I don't think I have a favorite fabric designer, but my favorite pattern writer is Lo and Behold
Machine or Hand Quilting:
Machine
Fun Fact: I started running when I was 39 and ran my 2nd half marathon in May 2025.
Quilting and running are my therapy. I also love hiking in Red River Gorge.

Vice President
Kristin Peter-Katz
Years Quilting: 7
Solids or Prints: Both (often will do mostly solids with one color of print sprinkled in
Favorite Fabric Designer: Tone Finnange (not modern, but I love her Tilda collections)
Machine or Hand Quilting: BOTH
Fun Fact: I have never followed a pattern without changing it. My family thinks my favorite part of quilting is unsewing & resewing to get the colors & quilt designs just the way I like them!

Treasurer
Peggy Hinzman
Years Quilting: 6
Solids or Prints: Prints
Favorite Fabric Designer:
Tula Pink
Machine or Hand Quilting: Machine
Fun Fact: My first quilt was as a teenager, then picked it up again about 6 years ago. In the years in between, I have sewn clothes, home decorating items and some reupholstery.

Secretary
Amy Doyle
Years Quilting: 10
Solids or Prints: Mostly prints, but some solids
Favorite Fabric Designer: At the moment, Marcia Derse
Machine or Hand Quilting: Machine
Fun Fact: I made my first quilt in 1981, for the birth of my first niece. I made baby quilts for most of the rest of my nieces and nephews over the years, but have only been seriously quilting since 2016
Resources
Member Recommendations
Quilty things recommended by our members
Instagram Quilters to follow
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bethanne.whitearbor
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bettycrockerass
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Carson Converse
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carolina_oneto
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Clara Nartey
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collectivequilts (she's so joyful)
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Corinne Sovey
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Coronado.quilt.co
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David Owen Hastings
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elizabethkray
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Freebirdquiltingdesigns
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hueymary
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Jacquie Gering
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Kestrel Michaud
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Kitchentablequilting
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latifahfirststudios
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lindsiemosleycreative
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lizzyquilts
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loandbeholdstitchery
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Maechenmarie (great color combos)
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Matthew - The Quilty Architect
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Natalia Bonner
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nightquilter
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quiltachusetts
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rjbosscher
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slbphilly
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stephskardal
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suzyquilts
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tina1802
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talesofastitcher
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tigheflanagan
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vacilandostudios
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yomaryfons
Inspirational Quilters
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Alissa Haight Carlson author
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Amy Garro Paper Pieced Modern book
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Angela Waters author
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Bethanne Nemesh author
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Bisa Butler Portraits book
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Jacquie Gering walking foot book
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Libs Elliot use of triangles
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Quilters of Gee's Bend (a museum exhibit)
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Sarah Elizabeth Sharp - Paper Piecing by Design book
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Taylor Krz (Toad and Sew)
Minis
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Floating Frames. Sew Mojo Minis
@sewbylorna -
Framed Minis @thequiltyarchitect
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Stretched on a canvas
@valoriwells -
Creative @davidownehastings
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Hoop Quilts book - @annemarie.chany
Quilting Aps
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Prequilt
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Quiltography
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Robert Kauffman quilting calculator
Pattern Makers
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Julie Herman (Jaybird Quilts)
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Linda McGibbon (Lakeview Quilting)
Fabric Designers
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Alexia Marcelle Abegg (Ruby Star)
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Batik – “Anything quirky and fun”
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Giuseppe Ribaudo/Giucy Giuce for print fabrics
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Maureen McCormick with Moda Fabrics
Curves / Circles
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glue stick precision tip by @krebsbachhubercrafts
Hanging Sleeves, Binding, Facings
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Hanging Sleeve Youtube video
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Sew Easy (Fons & Porter)
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Hanging Sleeve incorporated into Facing - Lyric Kennard
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Facings for Minis - Reduces Bulk in Corners – Tery Aske Art Quits favorite-quilt-facing-technique
Teachers / Workshops / Podcasts / Videos
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Jenny Haynes (Paper Saxton)
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Kestrel Michaud (follow on Patreon)
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Leah Day great for beginners
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Lilo Bowman (organizing your studio)
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Scant Quarter Hour (on Instagram)

