Monday, December 31, 2012

AAQI Quilts Up At Auction: 2013







 January 2013 Online Auction!




I-411 - First Green
12,102 - Millie
12,106 - Where Are The Petunias
12,191 - Leaf Me Alone
12,193 - Motion 2
12,204 - Just Humming Along II
12,210 - Quiet Corners
12,211 - Honking Toads
12,215 - Cock-A-Doodle-Do
12,230 - Well, Hello Kitty!
12,234 - Bodhisattva
12,281 - Alone
12,285 - Peaceful Harbor
12,318 - Goldfish
12,327 - Underwater
12,329 - More Peanuts Please
12,331 - Shapleigh Pond - Evening
12,332 - Spring Breeze
12,341 - A Flower for Amalie
12,342 - Under the Sea
12,356 - Tribal Mother-In-Law
12,358 - The Tortoise and the Hare
12,360 - The Bridge
12,625 - The Golden Bird
12,626 - Showcase
12,654 - The Gypsy
12,676 - Dark Days




Michele Bilyeu blogs With Heart and Hands as she shares a quilting journey through her life in Salem, Oregon and Douglas, Alaska and all of her AAQI Quilting. Sharing thousands of links to Free Quilt and Quilt Block Patterns and encouraging others to join in the Liberated Quilting Challenge and make or donate small art quilts to the Alzheimer's Art Quilt Initiative (AAQI) Help us change the world, one little quilt at a time!

Friday, December 7, 2012

Alzheimer's Art Quilt Initiative: AAQI Liberated Challenge




January 16, 2012 Update:

Big, big news for the Alzheimer's Art Quilt Initiative...a reveal, a $1,000,000 Finale in sight, and sadly...the final year for AAQI!

click on :    AAQI and Our Million Dollar Finale



original post for this date below:
 See all of the quilts now at auction!

The Alzheimer's Art Quilt Initiative (AAQI) December Auction is in full swing. And one of our Liberated Quilting Challenge members, Heidi Burkhardt of Ispringenm, Germany has a quilt available for bidding!

Please check out all of the wonderful quilts and support Heidi and our other AAQI quilters who are so creative and so generous in their donations of small format art quilts for this wonderful cause!

Join my Liberated Quilting Challenge by contacting Michele Bilyeu and create and donate small 9" x 12" (or smaller) quilts of your own.

Check out each of this month's auction quilts on the BenefitBidding.com website and make or add to an existing bid! Support Heidi and our other wonderful liberated quilters and AAQI supporters!


11,899 - Triangles 

11,899 - Triangles

Heidi Burkhardt
Ispringen, Germany
Width: 8" Length: 10"
Materials/Techniques: Cottons, machine pieced, hand quilted.
Artist Statement: Playing with shapes, mostly triangles and colors.


Michele Bilyeu blogs With Heart and Hands as she shares a quilting journey through her life in Salem, Oregon and Douglas, Alaska and all of her AAQI Quilting. Sharing thousands of links to Free Quilt and Quilt Block Patterns and encouraging others to join in the Liberated Quilting Challenge and make or donate small art quilts to the Alzheimer's Art Quilt Initiative (AAQI) Help us change the world, one little quilt at a time!

Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Heidi Has Another Quilt Up at Auction!


UnRuly Quilting: Heidi Has Another Quilt Up at Auction: Should have redirected to this blog post. It somehow self published in draft form on the wrong group blog! 

unrulyquilting.blogspot.com/.../heidi-has-another-quilt-up-at-auction...
8 hours ago - The Alzheimer's Art Quilt Initiative (AAQI) December Auction is in full swing. And one of our Liberated Quilting Challenge members, Heidi Burkhardt of ...

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The Alzheimer's Art Quilt Initiative (AAQI) December Auction is in full swing. And one of our Liberated Quilting Challenge members, Heidi Burkhardt of Ispringenm, Germany has a quilt available for bidding!

Please check out all of the wonderful quilts and support Heidi and our other AAQI quilters who are so creative and so generous in their donations of small format art quilts for this wonderful cause!

Join our own Liberated Quilting Challenge  and create and donate small 9" x 12" (or smaller) quilts of your own!

Check out each of this month's auction quilts on the BenefitBidding.com website and make or add to an existing bid! Support Heidi and our other wonderful liberated quilters and AAQI supporters!

AAQI quilt auctions run monthly from Dec.1 through Dec. 10.

Many, many more quilts are always available for purchase with all profits funding Alzheimer's Research. Please check out our AAQI Liberated Challenge web page at AAQI!

And if you make, register and donate quilts for this challenge...please let Michele Bilyeu know it's registration number so she can get it (them) up on the group page! 

11,899 - Triangles 

11,899 - Triangles

Heidi Burkhardt
Ispringen, Germany
Width: 8" Length: 10"
Materials/Techniques: Cottons, machine pieced, hand quilted.
Artist Statement: Playing with shapes, mostly triangles and colors.
This quilt has Fast Finish Triangles.


Michele Bilyeu blogs With Heart and Hands as she shares a quilting journey through her life in Salem, Oregon and Douglas, Alaska and all of her AAQI Quilting. Sharing thousands of links to Free Quilt and Quilt Block Patterns and encouraging others to join in the Liberated Quilting Challenge and make or donate small art quilts to the Alzheimer's Art Quilt Initiative (AAQI) Help us change the world, one little quilt at a time!

Michele Bilyeu blogs With Heart and Hands as she shares a quilting journey through her life in Salem, Oregon and Douglas, Alaska and all of her AAQI Quilting. Sharing thousands of links to Free Quilt and Quilt Block Patterns and encouraging others to join in the Liberated Quilting Challenge and make or donate small art quilts to the Alzheimer's Art Quilt Initiative (AAQI) Help us change the world, one little quilt at a time!