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Wednesday, September 11, 2019

September 2019 Show & Tell

 This is the first of many charity quilts.  MVQU has been VERY busy this summer.





































 
 The last of many, many charity quilts

 Barbara Zygiel -- Crystal Star
Traditional pattern
Hand-pieced and hand-quilted

 Kathleen Shaw -- Cardinal Christmas
pattern from Shoe Box Quilt

 Back, showing the quilting

 Kathleen Shaw -- Zootopes

 JoAn Stout -- 2005 quilt
made for her daughter

 JoAn Stout -- Yellow Back
made for her daughter

 JoAn Stout -- Around Town
365 tiny blocks

Lynn Miller --Square Deal
Lynn is working through her flannel stash, starting with larger blocks
 and working her way down to scraps.

 Lynn Miller -- Plaza Mayor
design by Nancy Allen

 Lynn Miller -- Shimmer
design by Nancy Allen

 Lynn Miller -- Halloween quilt

Joan Oelschlager -- Basket Case

 Joan Oelschlager -- Basket Case 2

 Joan Oelschlager -- Birds of a Feather

 Ro Coller 
As Ro’s PhD project with her other guild, she completed
 the projects she showed at today’s show-n-tell.

 Ro Coller -- Dimensional Applique

 Ro Coller -- throw made from home decorator fabrics chosen by her daughter

 Ro Coller -- cornucopia wall hanging


 Ro Coller 

 Ro Coller

 Ro Coller

 Jim Melton -- Red String Quilt
Jim quilted this himself.

 Jim Melton -- String Quilt

Tina Wujick -- Sunflower
Technique from Sally Manke
Painted with Inktense paints, confetti quilting and thread painting