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'
     
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'
     

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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