SURTEX 2012: Our Neck of the Woods
By Cathy on June 12, 201260Read moreBefore we begin Licensing Show (that would be today!), we wanted to give a shout-out to our very wonderful SURTEX 2012 neighbors. A favorite aspect of our trade show season is meeting fellow artists and sharing tips and tricks. “Do you use a brush or a mouse? Both. Does your day end at 5pm or 5am? 2am. Do you think
We’re Back From New York and We Brought You a T-Shirt
By Cathy on June 2, 2012Read moreOur booth at SURTEX is but a rainbow dream, and we’re back in the summertime heat of Austin, Texas. But, don’t worry, we didn’t forget you while we were gallivanting around New York … well, actually we were mostly gallivanting around the Javits Center. But, we remembered to bring this t-shirt back for you. As you can see, our rainbow-striped
Cathy Heck Studio: A Rainbow of Design at SURTEX
By Cathy on May 20, 2012Read moreWe are exhibiting at SURTEX as we speak. Our booth is literally a rainbow of ideas and design, from walls to hand-outs to show snacks! Until we return, we hope you will enjoy this floral arrangement that we made for the florist to illustrate a bouquet in rainbow order … not to be confused with a mixed rainbow bouquet. And,
Little Robot: A Quilt Magazine Celebrity
By Cathy on May 17, 2012Read moreFor immediate release: the mild-mannered Little Robot and his loyal pup, Gif, have been featured in … not one, but two well-known quilting magazines. The lovable stars are featured in Better Home & Garden’s Quilts & More Spring 2012 issue on an adorable, yet super-easy quilt made from the Bot Buddies® flannels by Blue Hill Fabrics. The amazing team, Joanie
Painting Up Something Fun for SURTEX
By Cathy on May 15, 2012Read moreWith our booth full of paint swatches and paint cans, we thought we needed painters’ aprons this year. So here are our booth uniforms ready to go. The great thing about these is that the perfect coordinating shoes will be the comfortable, yet hip, Jack Purcells to finish out the look. Thank you to wonderful Kathy Buck, of the Monogram