Are you a digitabulist? 

Well, you are if you collect thimbles. Have you ever wondered about the history of the thimble? Since Hasbro has decided to “jail” one of Monopoly's game pieces, this places our beloved thimble in jeopardy. I decided to do a little research, and here is a brief summary of what I learned:

A thimble is the protective shield worn on the…

They keep telling me that change is a good thing and I should embrace it. So I'm working on that (smile). The change I'm working on now is that we are adding a position and filling one that will become vacant.

AQS is adding a position of Associate Show Director. This person will work hand-in-hand with our executive show director to keep our shows fresh, lively, and full of fantastic quilts. This is a great opportunity for anyone who loves quilts and quilt shows and enjoys all the…

Here's the official press release from AQS regarding Richard Louise being named as Chief Operating Officer:

American Quilter’s Society Expands Executive Management Team to Support Growth

Paducah, Ky., January 23, 2012–– American Quilter’s Society announces that Richard Louise has joined the company as its new chief operating…

The National Quilt Museum in Paducah, Ky., is conducting a fundraiser to help put a new roof on the museum. Here’s how it works:

Put a dollar in an envelope along with your e-mail address or physical address and send to:

The National Quilt Museum

215 Jefferson St.

Paducah, Ky. 42001

Help get the word out by phone, e-mail, Facebook, Twitter or whatever.

Construction of the new roof…