Previous Raffle Quilts
2024
Friends are Flowers in the Garden of Life was started by long-time CAQG member M. J. Stephenson. The quilt is an original design by Linda Boone, using Dresden plates made by M. J. Stephenson and C. Ann Robertson as the appliques. It was completed by 28 guild members following her death. Longarm quilting by Megan Martin. Quilt is 94" by 95".
Friends are Flowers in the Garden of Life was started by long-time CAQG member M. J. Stephenson. The quilt is an original design by Linda Boone, using Dresden plates made by M. J. Stephenson and C. Ann Robertson as the appliques. It was completed by 28 guild members following her death. Longarm quilting by Megan Martin. Quilt is 94" by 95".
Photo credit Alda Vidrich
2022
American Quilt Tour is from an original pattern by Ellen MacAvoy incorporating both traditional Virginian and American favorite pieced blocks. The appliqué motifs were inspired by an African American quilt in the Colonial Williamsburg collection. Fifty members of the CAQG participated in block construction and quilt assembly. Quilt is 84" by 96".
American Quilt Tour is from an original pattern by Ellen MacAvoy incorporating both traditional Virginian and American favorite pieced blocks. The appliqué motifs were inspired by an African American quilt in the Colonial Williamsburg collection. Fifty members of the CAQG participated in block construction and quilt assembly. Quilt is 84" by 96".
Photo Credit Alda Vidrich
2019
Spinning the Blues: The pinwheel blocks making up "Spinning the Blues" were made by members of the Tuesday Morning chapter of the CAQG. Not all the pinwheels point in the same direction, and some are of different sizes. "Spinning the Blues" measured 88" x 93.5"; it was machine quilted by a chapter member.
Spinning the Blues: The pinwheel blocks making up "Spinning the Blues" were made by members of the Tuesday Morning chapter of the CAQG. Not all the pinwheels point in the same direction, and some are of different sizes. "Spinning the Blues" measured 88" x 93.5"; it was machine quilted by a chapter member.
Photo credit Alda Vidrich
2017
Sunflower Beauty was organized by Nadine Urban and Mona Houle. The quilt is based on a design by Karen Kay Buckley with the color palette chosen by Nadine and Mona. The applique and pieced blocks were completed by individual members. Creative Quilting by Mona Houle did the quilting.
Photo credit Alda Vidrich
2015
This project was organized by Del Horan and Mona Houle. The quilt is based on a design by Karen Kay Buckley with the color palette chosen by Del and Mona and machine-quilted by Jeannie Allen.
This project was organized by Del Horan and Mona Houle. The quilt is based on a design by Karen Kay Buckley with the color palette chosen by Del and Mona and machine-quilted by Jeannie Allen.
2013
Summer's Song was based on a design by Rosemary Makhan and the project was organized by Ramona Houle and Del Horan.
Summer's Song was based on a design by Rosemary Makhan and the project was organized by Ramona Houle and Del Horan.
2011
Trailing Vines was designed by Margaret Doheny.
Trailing Vines was designed by Margaret Doheny.
2009
Asian Fantasy was designed by Alice and Jerry Hastings. Each block was completed by a guild member. Hand-quilting enhanced the white background, and the border was machine-quilted with a beautiful feather motif.
Asian Fantasy was designed by Alice and Jerry Hastings. Each block was completed by a guild member. Hand-quilting enhanced the white background, and the border was machine-quilted with a beautiful feather motif.
2007
Springtime Baskets from Jefferson's Country Garden was designed by member Janet Saulsbury. Machine pieced and machine quilted, this beautiful quilt was enhanced with hand-applique and hand-quilting by the numerous talented quilters in our guild.
Springtime Baskets from Jefferson's Country Garden was designed by member Janet Saulsbury. Machine pieced and machine quilted, this beautiful quilt was enhanced with hand-applique and hand-quilting by the numerous talented quilters in our guild.
