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AUTHOR                                                                           2016 – present   

Zero Waste Quilting, November 2024, ISBN 1644034719
Perfect Piecing Handy Pocket Guide, November 2022, ISBN 9781617452574
Piecing Makeover, October 2016, ISBN 9781644033609

Included in Trip Around the World: A Country Quilt Block Travelogue by Holly Anderson and Anita Zaleski-Weinraub

OTHER PUBLICATIONS                                                          2006 – present   
2022 American Patchwork & Quilting magazine, April 2022, Issue 175 for Create and
Sustain

2017   Fons & Porter Scrap Quilts Magazine, Propeller Quilt
            Down Under Quilts Magazine Book Review
            Machine Quilting Magazine Unlimited Book Review
            Make Modern Magazine Book Review
            American Patchwork & Quilting Book Review
            Quilters Companion Magazine Book Review

2016   Library Journal Book Review
A Needle Pulling Thread Book Review

2007   Better Homes & Gardens, Quilt Sampler Magazine, All Squared Up (cover)

2006   Quick Quilts Magazine, Bohemian Purse Girl

EXHIBITS
In the American Tradition 24: 50th Anniversary Special Exhibit
October 2024 – November 2024| Houston, TX, International Quilt Festival
Therapy and Metamorphosis

JURIED SHOWS
Georgia Celebrates Quilts | June 2024| Marietta, GA
Persephone Awaits

Georgia Celebrates Quilts |June 2022| Marietta, GA | BEST OF SHOW
Therapy and Metamorphosis

American Quilter’s Society Spring Quilt Week 2018 | Paducah, KY
The Bride Wore Pink

Georgia Celebrates Quilts | June 2017 | Marietta, GA
The Bride Wore Pink, 2nd Place ribbon

Georgia Celebrates Quilts | June 2009 |Marietta, GA
Trip the Light Fantastic, 3rd place ribbon

Georgia Celebrates Quilts | June 2007 | Marietta, GA
Intown Quilters Group Quilt, Honorable Mention

JUDGED SHOWS
Georgia National Fair | October 2006 | Perry, GA
Yes, Ma’am, Damn! 1st place machine quilting, 1st place machine piecing, 1st place
ribbon
Firecracker, 1st place ribbon

Georgia National Fair | October 2005 | Perry, GA
Ode to Insanity, 1st place ribbon

Georgia National Fair | October 2003 | Perry, GA
Trip Around the World, My Way, 2nd place ribbon

PRESENTATIONS AND INVITED LECTURES                                   
2023 Quilt Fusion, a Creative Spark lecture, November

2022    Piecing Palooza, a Creative Spark lecture, August
Quilt Alliance, Quilters Take a Moment Oral History Interview, Sustainability
Stories

2021 University of California, Berkeley, The Politics of What We Wear with Dr. Jennifer
Bussell

2020 Modern Quilt Journal Articles for Create and Sustain, April and July

2017 American Quilter’s Society Lecture, February

INTERVIEWS, TV AND MEDIA                                                       2017 – present   
2022 Suzy Quilts Interview, February 2022 for Create and Sustain
Quilt Alliance, September 2022, Quilters Take a Moment, Sustainability Stories,
for Create and Sustain

2018 Create Whimsy
2017      Featured on The Quilt Show with Alex Anderson and Ricky Timms, August

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Intown Quilt Guild
East Cobb Quilters’ Guild
American Quilter’s Society
Modern Quilt Guild
Craft Industry Alliance

                                        COMMUNITY SERVICE                                       
Co-founded Create and Sustain
Hightower Trail Middle School PTSA President
Tritt Elementary School PTA President, Vice President, Committee Chair
Springvale Park Playground Committee
Decatur Presbyterian Children’s Community, Auction Chair, Secretary

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Fashion Merchandising, UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA