FEATURES

9	2004 National Exhibit Award Winners A look back at the ribbon-worthy entries from Seminar 2004.

DEPARTMENTS 3 Date Book 3 President's Column,  by Susan H. Davis 4 Shay's Solutions    by Shay Pendray 6 Trade Secrets 6 In Stitches, by Carole H. Lake 6 Book Review, by Carolyn M. Humes 7 Legends of the Past, by Jill Becker 7 Product News, by Sandy Rodgers 8 Technique, by Patricia M. Mazu 37 Workshop by Mail 38 Guild News 40 Chapter News 41 ANG Board Synopsis 38 Volunteer Staff	21	African Eve Exotic native designs influenced this powerful project, which can be a touch of the Dark Continent to a pillow, tote bag, or other deserving surface. By Terry Dryden
	27	A Darling Darning Sampler A brief history of darning samplers and an accompanying sampler project. By Kim Trenner
	25	Design Primer, Part 5 In part five of her six-part series, Mary begins her lesson on the principles of design. By Mary D. Shipp Note: Due to the Awards Gallery, "Odyssey," the follow-up project to "Millennium Fantasy" that was to appear in this issue, will now appear in the March 2005 issue.

Awards Gallery, page 9
On the cover: Philip Bush's "Creation - The Third Day," a multiple ribbon winner, including a Judge's Choice Award.

"Italian Blue," one of 2004's Seminar stunners, page 9