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The Georgia Celebrates Quilts Show will be held at the Cobb County Civic Center, Thursday, June 6th through Saturday, June 8 from 10am – 5pm. Immerse yourself into the world of quilting as the most talented quilters from around the state compete for cash prizes. More than 344 juried quilts will be on display in the quilt gallery. Handmade pieces range from artful wall hangings to traditional bed coverings, and the show will offer inspiration and pleasure for quilters, artists, and everyone who appreciates the beautiful results of this art form.
The event also includes a Quilted Treasures boutique featuring unique handmade items, a Block Party display of blocks made by K-12 students, several raffles and a marketplace featuring quilt related products.
The Georgia Celebrates Quilts Show is a family friendly event and is being held at the Cobb County Civic Center – 584 South Marietta Parkway SE Marietta, GA 30060. Tickets are $10 at the door, advance tickets for groups of ten or more at $9 per ticket are available for pre-show purchase at https://ecqg.com/advance-ticket-sales/. For additional information visit https://ecqg.com/quilt-show/.
The raffle quilt for this year’s show “Celebration,” shown above, was created by 69 guild members. The show features handcrafted quilts from 26 local East Cobb women.
Featured women of East Cobb: Michele Bautsch, Beth Brady, Rebecca Drumm, Suzanne Gipalo, Carolyn Hofmann, Marie Huston, Heather Kosbab, Alta Miele, Joann C. Moore, Kathy Niemann, Abbi Rabeneck, Natalie Lynn Scott, Betty Gay White, Ginger White, Linda Bailey, Devone Desoto, Jeanne Hayden, Angeline Hixson, Glenda Jones, Adri Herman, Lila Taylor Scott, Michelle Doyle, Carol Littge, Devon Pfeif, Mary Ellen Von Holt and Mary Ann Zambory.
Photo credit: Jerrie Paschal – Used with permission.
More information: East Cobb Quilters’ Guild website
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