RaNae Merrill Quilt Design

RaNae Merrill is an award-winning quilter, author and teacher. Her unique "spiral" quilts have appeared in national shows and magazines, and her two books Simply Amazing Spiral Quilts and Magnificent Spiral Mandala Quilts have already become quilting classics.

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Blank Quilting has re-released my Radiant Collection panels and starbursts. For those of you who have been begging for those panels, this is your chance - and there's a free pattern too! Click "STORE" above, then select Patterns & Kits.

I'm off to Latin America to teach in Rosario, Argentina, Montevideo, Uruguay and Mexico City -- yes, en Espanol! Si vives en esa parte del mundo, ven, disfruta y aprende!

The May issue of Through the Needle from Bernina has just come out, and it features my quilt Phoenix Rising (with a pattern). Click here to go to the magazine article

June 27-29 I'll be teaching at the National Quilting Association show in Columbus, OH. Click here to get your registration in now!

Check out my new video on YouTube to introduce the Magic Mirror Mandalas workshop.

Plans are under way for another Fire Island Quilting & Needlework workshop this coming May 21-23. This free workshop is becoming an annual tradition — and a just plain good excuse to kick back my heels at the beach.

Float your cursor over "TEACHING" above then click on "RaNae's Schedule" in the drop-down menu for more info, as well as other upcoming workshops and locations.

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If you don't have it yet, order your signed copy of Magnificent Spiral Mandala Quilts. (If you'd like a sneak preview, take a look at the Spiromandalas Blog.)

Browse my work in the Gallery, learn new quilting techniques in my workshops (online or in person), or shop in the store. Explore the Spiromaniacs Blog to see what my students have created lately. For my teaching schedule -- in person and online -- click "TEACHING" above.

Sign up for my newsletter and receive a free pattern. From time to time you'll receive information about online classes, events and new products. And I'm now on Facebook -- click on RaNae's Facebook to become a friend!

I hope you'll be inspired and return often -- RaNae :)