Quilt Show and Sale (2016)
Saturday March 5
Brief Report
2016 - 2017 Newsletter- Over 700 quilt items offered for sale with approximately 75% sold
- Prices ranged from $10 to $2000 depending on size, complexity and creativity
- Over 5000 hours of volunteer service
- About 350 people attended the preview Fri evening and
1000 people attended Sat's Sale - Appraisals were available by Jeananne Wright, certified appraiser
- Printable Flyer
- Printable Bookmarks for convenient sharing
- view pictures from this sale via facebook
- Quilt Show Theme - 'Dear Jane' Extravaganza - view pictures of the 'Dear Jane' show quilts via facebook
Dear Jane Extravaganza
Dear Jane Quilts were featured at the 2016 show.
'Dear Jane' quilts are legendary. Jane A. Stickle created the original sample quilt in 1863. It has 169 different 5 square inch blocks. It has a triangle blocks border and a unique scalloped edge. There are 225 different patterns in this quilt.
To learn more about 'Dear Jane' Quilts
- Visit the Dear Jane Quilt website
- Read the book titled 'Dear Jane: the Two Hundred Twenty-five Patterns from the 1863 Jane A. Stickle Quilt' by Brenda Manges Papadakis