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This is a photo of Ann trying to explain her dilemma with designing a border for this lovely patchwork piece made with Japanese fabrics. | A closer view of Ann's patchwork. | Beth Rice showing her piece "My Work Table". |
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Beth Rice shared this piece which she started in Lois's 'Renegade Shapes' class. It features items found on Beth's quilting table -- pins (flower headed and safety basting pins), rotary cutter, seam ripper, iron, ironing mat, cutting mat, etc. | Carol Jean Weber showing her quilt 'Interlaced Borders', made using our block of the month patterns from 2002-2003. She won Best of Show from the Howard County Fair this summer for this quilt. | Another quilt made by Carol Jean Weber; begun in a class in Kansas and finished with the help of Lois Smith and other members of the Advanced Sampler class. |
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Edith showing her New York Beauty quilt made in class taken with Lois Smith. | A baby quilt Edith made using Laurel Burch 'Jungle Song' fabrics and pattern from Seminole Sampler. | Lois and her Mary Englebreit New York Beauty quilt -- she has recently added machine embroidered teapot and teacup motifs to this quilt (which hangs in her kitchen). |
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The newly-completed raffle quilt for NimbleFingers quilt guild -- Lois is the raffle quilt committee chairperson and 'mothered' this quilt into completion. It will be raffled off in October, 2005. | A quilt Nancy Evans began in a class with Ricky Tims which uses hand dyed fabrics she made in the dyeing class with Lois. | The next quilt in Nancy's series of quilts made using quick piecing methods and her own and other (purchased) hand dyed fabrics. |
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Small quilt made by Nancy Evans using hand dyed fabrics -- working out the methodology for quick piecing Hourglass blocks. | A jewelbox quilt made by Nancy Evans using quick piecing (no measure) rotary cutting and hand dyed fabrics. | Small quilt made by Nancy Evans using hand dyed fabrics and quick piecing techniques she has refined. |
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Renee Richards and her New York Beauty quilt which was begun in class with Lois. | Renee's beautiful New York Beauty quilt in fall colors, begun in class with Lois. This is Renee's SECOND quilt ever. | Susan Bennett started this quilt in Lois's 'Focus on Fabrics' class -- she used Japanese fabrics, including an antique silk obi, to execute this piece. |
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Tre Margolis made this New York Beauty Sampler quilt using Karen Stone's book; she encountered some problems which Lois and the members of the Advanced Sampler class helped her to solve. | Tre made this sampler using Jenny Rayment's 'tucks, textures and pleates' techniques. Again, she worked on this with Lois and members of the Advaned Sampler class. | A small foundation pieced quilt showing the lighthouse of St. Augustine, Florida -- made by Tre Margolis for her daughter. |
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A small appliqued quilt of an early-20th-century female golfer, made by TreMargolis as a gift. As you can see, she won some nice ribbons with this piece. | Another small appliqued quilt, this one of a male golfer (made as a gift for the spouse of the female golfer). | There was one beautiful quilt at this show and tell of which I do not have a photo to share -- my digital camera 'ate' the picture. Bobbie made a wonderful blue and white Japanese print 'Focus on Fabrics' circle quilt in Lois's class. It is bordered with a beautiful yukata print of white circles on blue indigo background that complements the interior fabrics wonderfully. Sorry, Bobbi!! |