Mimi Dietrich

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Template:Short description Mimi Dietrich is an American quilter, quilting instructor, author of 17 books about quilting and a member of the Quilter's Hall of Fame.[1] A lifelong resident of Maryland, she lives in the Baltimore County community of Catonsville. Her first book, Happy Endings: Finishing the Edges of Your Quilts, was originally published in 1987.[2][3] Her books and workshops focus mainly on applique techniques and Baltimore Album Quilts. In total, her books have sold over a half million copies.[4]

In 2013, Mimi was named as Quilt Teacher of the Year by the International Association of Creative Arts Professionals.[5]

Mimi was the 2015 inductee into the Quilter's Hall of Fame.[6][7] An exhibition of her quilts named Hometown Girl: Contemporary Quilts of Mimi Dietrich began in 2019 at the Maryland Historical Society.[8][9][10]

A breast cancer survivor, Mimi has identified quilting as a tool for maintaining a positive attitude, aiding in her recovery. This inspired her writing of Pink Ribbon Quilts, published in 2011.[11]

Bibliography

  • Happy Endings: Finishing the Edges of Your Quilts (That Patchwork Place, June 4, 2013, Template:ISBN)
  • Baltimore Blocks for Beginners: A Step-by-Step Guide (Martingale & Company, July 10, 2012, Template:ISBN)
  • Pink Ribbon Quilts: A book Because of Breast Cancer (Martingale & Company, March 23, 2012, Template:ISBN)
  • A Quilter's Diary: Written in Stitches (That Patchwork Place, May 13, 2008, Template:ISBN)
  • Mimi Dietrich's Favorite Applique Quilts (That Patchwork Place, November 5, 2007, Template:ISBN)
  • Mimi Dietrich's Baltimore Basics: Album Quilts from Start to Finish (That Patchwork Place, October 9, 2006, Template:ISBN)
  • Easy Applique Samplers: 20 Designs to Mix and Match, (Martingale and Company, March 2005, Template:ISBN)
  • Growing Up with Quilts: 15 Projects for Babies to Teens, with Sally Schneider (That Patchwork Place, September 2004, Template:ISBN)
  • Bed & Breakfast Quilts with Rise and Shine Recipes, (That Patchwork Place, March 2003, Template:ISBN)
  • Borders and Bindings (Basic Quiltmaking Techniques) (Martingale and Company, January 1999, Template:ISBN)
  • Basic Quiltmaking Techniques for Hand Applique, with Ursula Reikes (Martingale and Company, May 1998, Template:ISBN)
  • Quilts: An American Legacy (Martingale & Co., Inc., June 1996, Template:ISBN)
  • Easy Art of Applique: Techniques for Hand, Machine, and Fusible Applique, with Kerry Hoffman and Cheryl Senecal (That Patchwork Place, November 1994, Template:ISBN)
  • Baltimore Bouquets: Patterns and Techniques for Dimensional Applique (That Patchwork Place, September 1, 1992, Template:ISBN)
  • Handmade Quilts (Martingale & Co Inc., May 1990, Template:ISBN)

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