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Teaching At The Academy of Applique

Posted by Rickster on March 4, 2016 in Students |

Barbara Burnham

This is Barbara Burnham’s class with Barbara teaching. She does beautiful quilting work and has in her class displayed a quilt she has made and is teaching. This is museum quality work she has displayed. This is her first year with us and we are happy to have her. The students all give her rave reviews. 

2016 Academy Under Way

Posted by Rickster on March 3, 2016 in Uncategorized |

  The 2016 Academy of Applique is under way and going great. This is a photo of Quilting Hall of Fame inductee Mimi Dietrich providing instruction. She is the best representative of the kind of people involved in quilting.  Everyone is having a great time the food is fabulous and I write this late Thursday […]

Thanks To Colleen Hughes

Posted by Rickster on January 31, 2016 in General Notifications, Students |

  I just wanted to thank you Colleen for the wonderful article you wrote in the Baltimore Applique Society.  It was a very insightful description of the Academy, how much you and your sister enjoyed it, and some of the events that took place during the event. Everyone had a great time, but not everyone […]

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Quilters Perfect Man

Posted by Rickster on December 4, 2015 in Uncategorized |

I found this on one of my pinterest boards and thought I would post it. This has to be the quilters perfect man. I know it would have to be the boss ladies. Just kidding honey.  

Incredible Stitchery From Karlee Porter

Posted by Rickster on October 4, 2015 in Uncategorized |

Someone posted this image on my Facebook page and I thought it was so nice I had to find the persons website that created it. Her name Karlee Porter, and as everyone knows I don’t know from straight up about quilting whether it’s applique or not, I just know what makes me look for a long […]

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The Back End Work

Posted by Rickster on September 28, 2015 in Tech Support, The Boss Lady |

Ok so we have been working at completing the back end work to complete the sign up process for the Academy. The size of the site is growing daily and will be moved to a faster server on the East Coast for speed and convenience by the end of the year. Hopefully I have the […]

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Ok So I am Flattered

Posted by Rickster on September 10, 2015 in Quilting News |

I often say to Barbara don’t worry were are doing things no one has done before. It’s a little easier because we have a fresh set of eyes. There have been many things from the look and feel of our site to word getting back about others now going to do some of the same […]

Crash & Burn But Great

Posted by Rickster on September 8, 2015 in Tech Support |

So for me it’s 2:30am in the morning and what a day to say the least. It is amazing the quality of people that come to the Academy really and truly are. Through the difficulties of crashing the server in a matter of minutes everyone was pleasant and emailed or called to fix things, register […]

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Material Inventory

Posted by Rickster on August 24, 2015 in Cartoons, The Boss Lady |

I think the Boss Lady invented this phrase. It sounds like CFO speak to me. It’s what you get when you cross a life long appliquer and a CFO. “Material Inventory”  

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Printing the PDF File

Posted by Rickster on August 19, 2015 in Tech Support |

Hey Ms. Suzy,Here is a 50 page PDF file I uploaded for the trouble makers. 😉 http://www.academyofapplique.com/pdffiles/onlinemagazine.pdf I have to tell you though it is almost 35mb. If you have a fast connection no worries. Also know that if you can manage the catalog on line, at full screen the top of the page has a […]

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