Supplies and teachers

These are all businesses, organizations, and individuals with whom I have had personal contact and about whom I feel completely confident in offering a recommendation. There are many other fine suppliers, schools, and teachers.

Dye, chemicals, and equipment

• Pro Chemical & Dye (http://prochemical.com)

• Dharma Trading Co. (http://dharmatrading.com)

Fabric & dyeable garments

• Dharma Trading Co. (http://dharmatrading.com)

• Red Rock Threads (http://redrockthreads.com) — online source for thread, especially Aurifil

• Superior Threads (http://http://www.superiorthreads.com)

• Thai Silks (http://thaisilks.com)

• Testfabrics, Inc. (http://testfabrics.com)

Art & sewing supplies

• Create For Less (http://www.createforless.com) — discount craft and sewing supplies

• Dick Blick (http://dickblick.com) — art supplies, silk screen fabric & frames

• Jerry’s Artarama (http://www.jerrysartarama.com) — fine art supplies at low prices

• Pocono Mountain Screen Supply (http://poconoscreen.com) — well made silk screens

• Nasco (http://www.enasco.com/artsandcrafts)–art and craft supplies

• Wawak Sewing (http://www.wawak.com) — sewing and tailoring supplies, including Maxi-Lock Stretch thread, an affordable alternative to YLI Wooly Nylon

Technical tools

• B&H (http://www.bhphotovideo.com) — photographic equipment

• Google Apps for Business (http://google.com/apps) — website and email hosting

• GoDaddy.com (http://godaddy.com) — domain name registration and more

• Squarespace (http://squarespace.com) — web and ecommerce hosting  

Study surface design

• Pro Chemical & Dye (http://prochemical.com)

• The Crow Timber Frame Barn (http://nancycrow.com)

• Peter’s Valley Craft Center (http://www.petersvalley.org)

• Jane Dunnewold (www.artclothstudios.com)

• Ranya Gillman (http://www.studio78.net)

• Kerr Grabowski (http://www.kerrgrabowski.com)

• Carol Soderlund (http://carolsoderlund.com)

Professional organizations

• Art Cloth Network (http://artclothnetwork.com)

• Studio Art Quilt Associates (SAQA) (http://saqa.com)

• Surface Design Association (http://surfacedesign.org)