Quilters Heritage Celebration - The viewer might well be wondering, "How did she doe that?" as she contemplates the quilt "Earthly Delights" by Karen K. Buckley of Carlisle, PA.
Provenance
Photographs and slides donated by Discover Lancaster/Pennsylvania Dutch Country Visitors Bureau, June 2016.
Quilters Heritage Celebration - "Watch your step" and "Is the wristband too tight?" were frequently asked questions as the QHC staff greeted hundreds of quilters arriving by bus.
Provenance
Photographs and slides donated by Discover Lancaster/Pennsylvania Dutch Country Visitors Bureau, June 2016.
Quilters Heritage Celebration - Tote bag is full - had a great time could be the remark from these quilters as they board the Red Rose Trolley to return to their hotel after a day with the quilts and vendors.
Provenance
Photographs and slides donated by Discover Lancaster/Pennsylvania Dutch Country Visitors Bureau, June 2016.
Quilters Heritage Celebration - Great stars!!! A common reaction to the winner of the Best Workmaship award, "Red Rose Star" by Jane Marie Aruns of Vienna, MO.
Provenance
Photographs and slides donated by Discover Lancaster/Pennsylvania Dutch Country Visitors Bureau, June 2016.
Quilters Heritage Celebration - "That's just the piece I need" found by a shopper with the help of Mary Koval (center) of Mary and Joseph Koval's Antiques.
Provenance
Photographs and slides donated by Discover Lancaster/Pennsylvania Dutch Country Visitors Bureau, June 2016.
Quilters Heritage Celebration - The theme exhibit, "Feedsack Frenzy", drew lots of remarks as folks learned lots about textile bags and their many uses.
Provenance
Photographs and slides donated by Discover Lancaster/Pennsylvania Dutch Country Visitors Bureau, June 2016.
Quilters Heritage Celebration - "Pineapple Picasso" by Melanie Normann of Howell, NJ, drew a blue ribbon from the judges for pieced innovative techniques.
Provenance
Photographs and slides donated by Discover Lancaster/Pennsylvania Dutch Country Visitors Bureau, June 2016.
Quilters Heritage Celebration - Kelly was the winner in the "Battle of Old Hilltop" by Shirley P. Kelly of Colden, NY, best of show winner, a replay of 1997 when she won with "Two Minutes in May". Different quilt, different judges, same winning form!
Provenance
Photographs and slides donated by Discover Lancaster/Pennsylvania Dutch Country Visitors Bureau, June 2016.
Quilters Heritage Celebration - Author Jane Tenorio Coscorelli puases with her book, "The Tortilla Quilt" and its cover quilt of the same name. She helped make the theme exhibit interactive with her story of children making a quilt with feedsacks.
Provenance
Photographs and slides donated by Discover Lancaster/Pennsylvania Dutch Country Visitors Bureau, June 2016.
Quilters Heritage Celebration - "My, my! Such intricate detail!" Words well-deserved about the winning miniature quilts from the competition sponsored by Miniature Quilt magazine by Chitra Publications.
Provenance
Photographs and slides donated by Discover Lancaster/Pennsylvania Dutch Country Visitors Bureau, June 2016.