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Linda J. Hahn Linda’s classes are fun and empowering! Linda has a way of taking a project that looks complex and breaking it down in such a way that it’s easy to understand. Linda adds her own sense of style while at the same time making it fun! Her infectious passion for quilting shines through in her classes. Linda received her National Quilting Association Teacher Certification in 1999. She has been three times (2001, 2004 and 2008) nominated for Professional Quilter Magazine’s Teacher of the Year award. She is also nominated for the 2008 Certified Teacher of the Year award from the National Quilting Association. She has recently been named Marketing Consultant for Elizabeth’s Studio, a new fabric company. Linda is on the faculty for the 2008 NQA Show in Columbus, Ohio. In August 2007 she taped a quilting segment for EBRUTV, Somerset, New Jersey. She has been part of the faculty at the New Jersey Quilt Convention since 2005 and was the featured teacher at the Frost Valley Quilting Weekend in 2004. Linda is on the teaching staff at Creative Sew ‘n Sews, Englishtown, New Jersey. Linda has taught in Bermuda twice and twice on a quilting cruise. Linda, her daughter Sarah and business partner Merry May, present Bed, Breakfast & Quilt Getaways – affectionately known as “BBQ”. Linda and Merry are currently working together on several books and will be designing quilts and patterns for Elizabeth’s Studio. Linda has done commission work for Elizabeth’s Studio, Shamash & Sons, Kreinik Thread Manufacturing Company and Sullivans, USA. Her work has appeared in Quilting Now Magazine, The Professional Quilter, Quilt Almanac, Quilt Magazine and the NQA Quilting Quarterly. |
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ALLAN W. HAHN Most people recognize Allan as the Quilt Police at the New Jersey Quilt Convention. Although he is not a “topper” (yet), he does long arm quilt. He has quilted his own quilt and also quilts his wife, Linda’s class samples. You’ll see him in the Two Country Quilters vending booth at local New Jersey quilt shows as well as in the lobby of the New Jersey Quilt Convention. Allan makes custom wooden quilt hangers and ladders, and will starting an embroidery business in late 2008. Allan is the new President of the State Quilt Guild of New Jersey. |
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SARAH L. HAHN Although only 17 years old, Sarah has 13 years of quilting experience! She began quilting with her mom, Linda at age 4. Sarah began speaking to other quilters at age 10 when she was invited to speak at the 2001 New Jersey Quilt Convention. Since that time she has traveled to guilds throughout the east coast presenting lectures and workshops. Sarah has won numerous awards including an Honorable Mention in the invitational category at Quilters Heritage Celebration and the Best Youth Quilt at the New Jersey State Quilt Convention. Sarah has taught on two quilting cruises as well as at quilting getaways. Sarah co-wrote an article with Linda for Professional Quilter Magazine, and was featured in the NQA Quilting Quarterly Winter 2002 issue. Sarah and her mom, Linda own and operate Two Country Quilters. She continues her education by taking classes at Machine Quilters Expo, where she is also a special volunteer, and other various shows. Sarah vends with her mother at local shows in New Jersey, and she teaches at Creative Sew ‘n Sews in Englishtown, New Jersey. |
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AMBER LYNN Amber came to us in November 2006 as a 5 month old via our friend Lynn Somers. Amber is the official People Greeter at our home studio. When she is not playing with her “box” outside, she likes to cuddle up with her daddy on his chair. She prefers to sleep on pink quilts. She also loves to play in the mud. Amber enjoys chewies, pizza, shredding paper and socks from the laundry (dirty or clean). |
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