Gina Perkes - The Copper Needle Gina Perkes is an
internationally award-winning quilter. In 2015, she received
the Best Longarm Machine Workmanship award at the AQS
Paducah show. Her quilt Nostalgia is now part of the
American Quilter’s Society collection displayed at the
National Quilt Museum in Kentucky. Gina has been quilting for nearly two decades and has developed many tools for machine quilters including ruler templates and stencils for longarm and domestic machine quilting. She has appeared on several quilting shows and is the author of: Mastering the Art of Longarm Quilting, Appliquilting, Guide to Grids, and Tips for Longarm Quilting. She operates her shop, The Copper Needle, BERNINA sewing machine and longarm dealership in Payson, Arizona. Gina loves working with other quilters, sharing her techniques and helping them find inspiration and gain confidence. She teaches both domestic and longarm techniques and believes that quilting is therapeutic and strives to create a stress-free, fun learning environment for her students. https://thecopperneedle.com/ |
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