Betty Pillsbury - Crazy Quilts & Embroidery
bpills@midtel.net
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Welcome to my world of fantasy wrought with needle and thread.  I'm an award-winning textile artist and instructor specializing in crazy quilts and all the hand work that goes into creating them.
My Art
Offering a selection of classes on crazy quilting, beading, embroidery, silk ribbon and more.  Lots of laughter in a relaxed setting while you learn more than you thought possible!  
Apr 4-5, 2013, Evening Star Quilt Guild, Mineola, NY.

April 5-6, 2013.  Eastern Long Island Quilt Guild.
www.ELIQG.com/eliqg-workshops

April 19, 2013, Middleburgh, NY.  Crazy Quilt Piecing, by hand.  10-3.  Email me to register.

April 20, 2013.  Drink to Your Good Health, Middleburgh, NY. 12-3.  Email me to register.

May 6-7, 2013, Constellation Chapter of EGA, Baltimore, MD.

May 13, 2013.  Sharon Springs, NY.  Lecture for Century Club.
Some of my patterns are available on Craftsy   Faux Pearls, Victorian Crazy Quilt Blocks and An Elder Gathering.

I keep a blog at www.GreenSpiralHerbs.blogspot.com   There, I talk about herbs and crazy quilts.  

Click  to see my episode on Simply Quilts from 2001.  First, you'll see a few minutes of Judith Montano, then the rest of the show is me!

 http://www.hgtv.com/video/modern-crazy-quilts-video/index.html

Part 2 of the episode:

http://www.hgtv.com/video/modern-crazy-quilt2-video/index.html


​Go here to watch a You Tube video of me demonstrating how to end off embroidery threads.   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Z5uxvB1_eo