SVQ Quilt Show at Old Franklin Day

The SVQ quilt show at Old Franklin Day (August 28, 2011) observed SVQ's 25th anniversary as a guild. As visitors entered the school, they were greeted by Irma Ellsworth’s beautiful navy and white quilt, along with a list of the guild’s founding members (which includes Irma) and a banner declaring SVQ’s 25th Anniversary

Twenty-eight SVQ members shared 26 quilts, 26 wall hangings, six table runners, eight purses, eight jackets, a vest and a Christmas tree skirt.In addition, two  Franklin ladies displayed antique quilts, and Jim Bryden of Masonville shared a quilt and four wall hangings.

Our Featured Quilter’s Corner displayed some of Debby Clough’s creations – and Debby, who enjoyed sharing her love of quilting from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.