Opportunity Quilt 2011
Tickets will be going on sale soon. The quilt will be raffled at the guild's quilt show on September 11, 2011. It will be traveling around the Sacramento area starting in August.
Here's the schedule so far and status of volunteers needed for the Traveling Quilt:
| Date |
Location |
Volunteer(s) |
| Aug 28 |
Country Sewing Center Quilt Show |
Karen M, Shirley W, Pat S, Marcia R, Karen L, Karen J, Helen B,and Clarice B |
| Oct 2-3 |
Pumpkin Festival-Elk Grove Park |
volunteers needed |
| Oct 9 |
Napa Valley Quilters |
volunteer needed |
| Oct 12 |
Folsom Quilt Guild |
volunteer needed |
| Nov 6 |
Vallejo Quilt Guild |
volunteer needed |
| Nov 13 |
Walnut Creek ASG |
Sue M |
| Nov 15 |
Guild of Quilters Contra Costa-Pleasant Hill |
Sue M |
| Nov 16 |
River City Quilt Guild |
Jacquie K |
| Jan 3 |
Pioneer Quilt Guild -Rocklin |
volunteer needed |
| Jan 19 |
Roseville Quilt Guild |
Deborah P |
| Jan 24 |
Mother Lode Quilters - Sutter Creek |
volunteer needed |
| March 16 |
Loomis Quilt Guild |
volunteer needed |
| Mar 24-26 |
Rusty Barn Craft Show-Sacramento |
volunteers needed |
| Apr 11 |
Foothill Quilters Guild-Auburn |
volunteer needed |
| Apr 28 |
Golden Valley Quilt Guild-Citrus Heights |
volunteer needed |
| June 23-25 |
QSC Quilting, Stitching & Crafts Show-Reno |
volunteers needed |
Birds & Baskets
"COMING SOON"
The quilt was designed and coordinated by the chairs: Linda Brown and Marcia Richards.
Big THANKS to those who participated in the making of the Opportunity quilt.
The blocks were appliqued by:
| Linda Bergmann |
Right side, center: |
'Wreath with Bird' |
| Judy Beulow |
Center block |
'Potted Plant' |
| Evelyne Hayden |
Upper right corner |
'Basket of Poppies' |
| Betty Kisbey |
Label: |
'Creana's Fruit Basket' |
| Joyce Moldenhauer |
Bottom Center block: |
'Heart Wreath' |
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| Joyce Moldenhauer |
Top Center: |
'Victorian Love Birds' |
| Sandra Moscarelli |
Bottom right corner: |
'Fancy Fruit Basket' |
| Marion Mullen |
Upper Left corner: |
'Rose Basket' |
| Clydeen Murphey |
Left side, center |
'Bluebird Wreath' |
| Shirley Wells |
Bottom left corner: |
'Pansy Basket' |
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The embroidery was done by: Karen Koenig
The top was pieced by: Merrill-Lee West Servin
The quilting will be done by: Linn's Long Arm Quilting
Binding by Terry Harmon
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