Who Else Wants to Create an Amazing Memory Quilt That Will Last for Generations into the FutureUsing the techniques and tips that Marv and Jeannie Spears shared with us, the images you transfer onto fabric will stay crisp and sharp for your great-great-great-great-great (well, you get the idea) grandchildren to enjoy.From: Penny Halgren Dear Friend, If you have ever been frustrated with transferring photos onto fabric, or afraid to even try, now you can have the information that will give you the confidence to print on fabric, and the techniques you need to be successful. Marv and Jeannie Spears are experts on transferring photos and other images onto fabric. Marv is an expert photographer and Jeannie has been quilting since 1974. Jeannie retired in 1999 as the Senior Features Editor of Quilters Newsletter Magazine. She is an NQA Certified Teacher and Judge, and helped develop the NQA Master Quilter's Guild program and the AQS Appraiser Certification program. So, you know Jeannie knows quilts, quilters and the importance of creating a quilt that will be as beautiful five generations from now as it is the day it was created. And Marv knows photos. Together, they are a wealth of information on the topic of transferring photos and other images onto fabric. They spent months researching the best fabrics, treatments, pre-treated fabric, printers and printer ink, and have identified the best method for transferring your images onto fabric that will achieve the results you want easily, creating a quilt with images that will last several lifetimes. In our recent Eavesdrop on a Telephone Conversation, Marv, Jeannie and Penny talked for about an hour, and Marv and Jeannie shared their inside secrets about transferring family photos onto fabric to make beautful family heirlooms. Quilters on the call heard:
If you were on the call, you got a ton of great information and will be able to make some fabulous fabric photos. I know I picked up some techniques that explain why the photos I have transferred onto fabric have faded over time. I just wish Marv and Jeannie had been around even 6 months ago when I made the memory quilt for my dad. Here's a taste of the information that Marv and Jeannie shared. Just click on the button below to hear a short clip where Marv and Jeannie talk about which computer printers and inks are the best to use:
In this clip, Jeannie talks about how you can pre-treat your own fabric so the colors stay fresh for generations:
The Last Chance to Reserve your copy of the CD of the live call If you missed the call, and want to learn the inside secrets and techniques for perfect soft fabric photos that you can make on your own computer printer, you'll want to get a copy of this interview. You get every word of the interview between Penny, Marv and Jeannie, just as if you were there. And you’ll be able to play it whenever you want and as many times as you want to. This call is worth its weight in gold. Whether you are in the market to transfer your photos right now, or will be some time in the future, you will need this information to be sure that the photos on your quilt will last so that future generations will still be able to recognize the people and places in the photos. You can't afford to pass up the opportunity to have this information on your very own CD to listen to whenever you want to. Six months from now, you might be scratching your head trying to remember what Marv and Jeannie said, or looking for their contact information. Reserve your copy of the CD for at the Early Bird price of $24.97. You'll be missing the boat if you pass up this opportunity. These CDs will be available for everyone who reserves a copy, but no guarantees beyond that - I will not re-order. Reserve your today, before you forget and time runs out!
Happy Quilting! Penny Halgren |
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