Showing posts with label 2015 quilt show. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2015 quilt show. Show all posts

Monday, June 8, 2015

A Quilter's Paradise: 2015 CAMEO Quilt Guild Show


Here are some of the 186 quilts in the CAMEO Quilt Guild show.
Design Odyssey by Betty Carpenter; left is Starry Blue by Linda Wallace
French Braid by Susan VanEck
Tina Rink's Wedding Quilt for her son and daughter-in-law
 

Michigan Lighthouses by Sharon Cratsenburg, machine quilted by Barbara Lusk. Sharon made the quilt for her husband who was in the U.S. Navy. The Nautical flag border spells Michigan Lighthouses.
She included the Crisp Point Lighthouse, where my husband's grandmother spent time as a girl about 100 years ago!( see The Shipwreck Coast, Girl, and a Lamp)
Top Left: Marie Ware Dragonfly; Right: Tina Rink Modern Streets
Helen's Irish Bouquet by Helen Graham
Patricia Baldauf's quilt for her daughter's graduation from U of Montana
Designing Stars by Dorothy Strefling 
Summer Meadow by Jeneen Sharpe

Janet's Viewer's Choice winning quilt is reversible!

Austrian Heavens by Janet Steele also won Best Original Design
Marie Ware's Reef Refuge
Chambered Nautilus by Carole Gilbert

The raffle quilt seen above was amazing.


Theresa Nielson's Grand Central Station Quilt, which I blogged about here
60th Anniversary Quilt, Linda Hermes
Best Modern Quilt winner Sharon Bisoni's City Scape in Shades of Grey
An interesting use of lace doilies
Kay Schepke Blue Traveling
Cindy May's Christmas Morn  also incorporates lace doilies

Lucy Lesperance's Eye of Splendor

Best Use of Color Award to Janet Steele
 
Sharon Bisoni, Falling Leaves
Alaskan Triangles by Vanetta Sterling
Jan Mansfield, Grandma's Starlit Garden
Where's the Beef?  by Sharon Johnsonbaugh uses cow fabric


Friday, February 27, 2015

Great Lakes Heritage Quilters 2015 Show

Today my friend and I went to see the Great lakes Heritage Quilters quilt show held at King's Court Castle, Canterbury Village near Auburn, MI. It was an impressive show and a great venue. The show runs Friday, Feb. 27 and Saturday, Feb. 28 from 10 am to 5 pm.
Great hall of King's Court Castle
The quilts were very diverse, with Modern and traditional quilts.
Wonky Logs by Kathleen Joseph

Ghosts by Ruth Montalvo
Modern Mystery by Sue Chase
Bingo by Carol Fulton
Fireworks by Letty Abraham
Peony Star by Sue Chase
detail Peony Star
detail H is for Henry by Carol Fulton

detail Juxtaposition by Jackie Compton; vintage blocks
Cacao Plant and Mint by Ruth McCormick
detail Cacao  Plant and Mint
 
Tim's Gas Station by Nancy Osterman

 

Janeen's Quilt by Joyce Harlan

 detail The Event Quilt by Rebecca Magnus

The Event Quilt has a vintage signature block in center
Little Woman III by Rebecca Magnus
 I made one Little Woman quilt. This lady made three--for her granddaughters. Lucky girls!
Beth at Piano, Little Woman III
The lighting was iffy and some of my photos didn't come out well. There were 176 quilts, and these represent only a few.