The Crafty View: Dorinda Evans shares her love of quilting.

Dorinda Evans Madison, MS Fiber Quilts Guild member since 2007 Dorinda has been a prolific quilter for over 28 years. Her work is based on traditional quilt patterns with a new twist of geometric design and a bright color palette. Her quilts have been featured in publications and advertisements. She has won numerous ribbons in regional, national, and international quilt exhibitions. Through the Craftsmen's Guild, two videos on the history of Contemporary Quilting were filmed and can be seen on YouTube. She was also awarded the Grand Prize at Chimneyville 2012 for excellence in workmanship. Dorinda loves putting little scraps of color to work in quilts of all sizes. She also loved to teach the art of quilting and is available for trunk shows, lectures, and classes. Give handmade OOAK gifts to your family and friends! Shop the Craftsmen's Guild of Mississippi at our two gallery locations. Find our members' works for sale in Ridgeland, Mississippi, at the Waller Crafts Center on the historic Natchez Trace and Pearl, Mississippi, at the Outlets of Mississippi! The Crafty View is a video series featuring members of the Craftsmen's Guild of Mississippi, a private, nonprofit 501(c)3 organization created in 1973 with the mission to preserve, promote, market, educate and encourage excellence in regional crafts, believing that contact with the skilled work of the hand enhances both producers’ and patrons’ lives. JOIN US - http://mscrafts.org/become-a-member/ Our 400+ maker members are from all across the USA. Application for membership to the Craftsmen's Guild of Mississippi, one of the oldest Craftsmen's Guilds in America, is open to all whose work reflects a high degree of competence, professional standards, and artistry in their medium and category. Eligibility is determined by a jury review process that takes place twice each year. SUPPORT US - http://mscrafts.org/support/ Since you already love and appreciate it, why not help preserve and promote old-world crafts, our regional artisans, and master makers? The Craftsmen’s Guild of Mississippi is a private, nonprofit 501(c)3 organization, which means your contributions are tax-deductible. VOLUNTEER - http://mscrafts.org/support/ Volunteers are the heartbeat of the Crafts Center. We simply couldn’t do all we do without the invaluable help of the folks who so generously volunteer their time and talents to make the Crafts Center an amazing place to visit. Thank you so much for your support of the Craftsmen's Guild of Mississippi. We truly could not do it without you. #HaveACraftyDay Credits: All Crafty View series episodes and video content copyright © 2020/2021 Craftsmen's Guild of Mississippi. All rights reserved. Interviewer Extraordinaire: Diane Williams, Fellow member of the Craftsmen's Guild of Mississippi, Mixed Media/Fiber Artist - www.dianewilliams.co Crafty View intro and outro music: "Live(intro)" © 2019 Remington Davis, used with permission. Listen to Red Davis on SoundCloud -   / liveintro   Production: Dawn Davis Craftsmen's Guild of Mississippi Employees: Tomeka Hall Cheatham, Interim Executive Director Sheri Cox, Director of Operations