About the Author
Jan Cabral taught computer graphics to quilters and fiber artists nationwide from 1992 to 1996. She has been on the faculty of the Quilt/Surface Design Symposium 1992 thru 1996, Houston International Quilt Festival, 1993 and 1994, Quilting by the Lake, 1994 and 1995, New York Quilt Festival, 1995, The Surface Design Association National Conference in 1995, and Vermont Quilt Festival, 1996. Jan retired from teaching in 1996 after her husband was diagnosed with cancer.Jan's work has been featured in American Quilter, Quilter's Newsletter Magazine, Ladies Circle Patchwork Quilts, and Quilting Today. She has a chapter in The Needlecrafter's Computer Companion by Judy Heim.
Jan is a member of the Art Quilt Network, the Surface Design Association, Studio Art Quilt Associates, the American International Quilting Association, and the American Quilter's Society.
Jan has now teamed with Bob Nick, of Turtle's Quilting Playground fame to form Key to the Web, Ltd. a professional web development firm. In addition to numerous sites for the travel industry, they have also done sites for many of their quilting friends, including several online quilt shops. They also operate quiltshops.com, a growing mall for quilters. Below are links to their quilting related sites:
- Quiltshops.com
- In The Beginning Fabrics
- The Door Mouse
- Lunn Fabrics, Inc.
- Bryerpatch Studio - Caryl Bryer Fallert
- Big Horn Quilts
- Quilt Surface Design Symposium
- Anton of Vermont
- Checker Distributors
- Fabric Expressions
- Flynn Quilt Frame Co.
- For The Love of Quilts
- Primrose Lane
- The Quilted Banty
- Skydyes
- The Stitching Post
- Suzanne's Quilt Shop
- Quilt National
- Studio Art Quilt Associates
- Art Quilt Network
- Turtle Moon Studios - Susan Shie and James Acord