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The Creativity Project Week #21: Carole Lyles Shaw

Carole Lyles Shaw The Creativity Project Week 21 Kim Soper/Leland Ave Studios

Carole Lyles Shaw is a quilt designer, teacher and author. Carole began her quilting journey when she decided to teach herself to make quilts so that she could gift them to her nieces and nephews. She connected with the African American Quilters of Baltimore, and in a short time, the members taught her the best techniques to express her quilty vision. Carole soon took on the role of teacher and began sharing her knowledge with other quilters to help them to discover and learn the techniques of modern quilting. Now residing in Florida, Carole is the co-founder of the Sarasota Modern Quilt Guild and has appeared on an episode of the Fresh Quilting television show about community quilting. Carole’s quilts have exhibited in the U.S. and internationally, and her books Madly Modern Quilts and Patriotic Modern Quilts are available for purchase through her website. Welcome, Carole!

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