Comfort Quilt Table at the RNQG Show

Here are some of the RNQG volunteers who helped staff the Power of the Quilt Project table at the recent Traditions and Treasure quilt show held April 25-26 at the Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical High School in Canton, MA.

St. Mary's in Mansfield Quilt-A-Thon

Here are some of the volunteers basting a quilt top made at the quilt-a-thon.


Here are more volunteers at the hand sewing table applying labels and bindings.


One of the piles of completed quilts. Close to 40 completed quilts were done during the quilt-a-thon, with many more tops made and taken home to be completed.

St. Mary's in Mansfield Quilt-A-Thon

Here are some of the sewers with their completed quilt tops from the St. Mary's Quilt-A-Thon. Don't they look happy that they have completed a quilt top?

St. Mary's in Mansfield Quilt-A-Thon

Here are some people at the table basting and tieing a quilt.





Here are people at the cutting table.










The hand sewers were busy applying labels to the backs of the comfort quilts as well as stitching on the bindings.








And volunteers were busy at the ironing stations.

St. Mary's in Mansfield Quilt-A-Thon

Here are another 4 completed quilts from the quilt-a-thon in Mansfield.

St. Mary's in Mansfield Quilt-A-Thon

Here are 4 finished quilts from the quilt-a-thon at St. Mary's Church in Mansfield held April 18, 2009.

2 Quilts with Free Hand Machine Quilting

Here are 2 quilts that I quilted using free hand quilting on the frame. Compare and contrast this to the pantograph quilted quilts.

3 Quilts with the Wave Pantograph

Here are 3 quilts that I quilted using the "wave" pantograph. Compare this to the 3 quilts using the "fracture" pantograph. Which do you like better?

3 Quilts with a Pantograph for quilting

Here are 3 quilts which I recently quilted with an all over pantograph, and the back of one of the quilts to show the quilting design. This quilting design is called "fracture". Compare and contrast this quilting design with the "waves" design.