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Claudia Myers

Columnist

Claudia Myers is a former costume designer for The Baltimore Opera, Minnesota Ballet and has taught design and construction at the College of St. Scholastica. She is a national award-winning quilter, author and a local antique dealer, specializing in Persian rugs.

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Lifestyle
Claudia Myers column: Food, glorious food
My family background is Welsh. Welsh people generally have beautiful voices and can sing their hearts out, but they are not known for their haute cuisine.
September 05, 2022 08:00 AM
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Claudia Myers column: Here's to many memorable birthdays
It took years before I realized that everybody gathering for picnics and fireworks were not celebrating my birthday.
August 23, 2022 06:06 PM
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Claudia Myers column: What's that smell? Too bad I can't remember
When I say “the aged wood smell of an old fishing cabin,” do you know what I mean? Can you smell it?
August 09, 2022 06:42 PM
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Claudia Myers column: Blue ribbon baby in a competitive quilting world
Let's face it, when you are competing at the top level and your quilt is just one in a room full of quilts that were juried and chosen, they're all good quilts. There have to be some "great levelers," as I call them.
July 27, 2022 07:33 AM
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Claudia Myers column: To show or not to show
If you can’t be modest, for goodness sake, be quiet about it!
July 12, 2022 05:25 PM
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Claudia Myers column: How I finally became a quilter
I didn’t know anything about quilts except I had heard some women talking about having made quilts as teenagers and entering them into the State Fair.
June 28, 2022 07:00 PM
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Claudia Myers column: Isn't it ironic? Don't you think?
How come when someone asks you for a restaurant recommendation and you gush over this place where you had the great pasta dish last week, does it turn out that the regular chef didn’t make it to work that night and sent his nephew, Winslow, instead?
June 15, 2022 07:22 AM
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Lifestyle
Claudia Myers column: How much is it worth — and what is it, anyway?
(It's) important when buying things to sell that you recognize an item as being “something.” You don’t have to know what, as long as you know it is not “nothing.”
May 31, 2022 04:14 PM
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Claudia Myers column: Can I sell you this lovely piece of junk?
Next to selling stuff, my favorite thing is finding out about stuff.
May 18, 2022 10:31 AM
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Claudia Myers column: One man’s treasure is another guy’s trash
We had a short history of buying furniture that was, let us say, out of the ordinary.
May 03, 2022 12:00 PM
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