Quiltfest 2016 Recap

What a wonderful Special Exhibit the NJMQG had at Quiltfest! How many of you were able to make it to the show?

Here is a visual recap of our Special Exhibit: Modern Quilts presented by the North Jersey Modern Quilt Guild:

Betsy geese

Fly By Night by Betsy Vinegrad

Intermingle

Intermingle: NJMQG 2016 QuiltCon Charity Quilt made by NJMQG members. Concepted & Designed by Daniela Di Iorio, Quilted by Krishma Patel.

 

Floating Hearts

Floating Hearts by Stella Singleton, quilted by Sarah Russet

Moss2

Moss by Daniela Di Iorio

Tracy drunken path

Drunken Snapshot by Tracy Baird

Jackie Laba

Mod Log Cabin by Jackie Laba

Krishma wht and blue

Sand Dunes of Tattori by Krishma Patel

By Air

By Air by Tracy Baird, quilted by Krishma Patel

a different stripe

A Different Stripe: Group Quilt from Denyse Schmidt’s Workshop

The Big Swirl

The Big Swirl by Betsy Vinegrad

krishma flying geese

Fly Out of the Box, the Terrain is Wide Open! by Krishma Patel

amy

The One Without The Ruler by Amy Rehbein

Little Rebel

Little Rebel by Kourtney Teixeira

lucky2

Lucky by Daniela Di Iorio

Pink panther 2

Pink Panther by Mary Jane Karp, quilted by Krishma Patel

tracy and sarah

Left: Urban Suburban by Tracy Baird Right: Yo Rebel Woman by Sarah Fader

Pineapple Float

Pineapple Float by Michelle Reiter

Rachels quilt

Rachel’s Quilt by Sue Erdreich

It All Adds up quilt

It All Adds Up: NJMQG 2015 QuiltCon Charity Quilt made by NJMQG members. Quilted by Diane Fama.

 

In addition, Betsy, Aleeda, and Krishma had their quilts on display in other parts of the show:

Aleeda

Tipsy Teacups by Aleeda Crawley

Krishma Just Stop

JUST STOP by Krishma Patel

Sudoku

Sudoku by Betsy Vinegrad

Betsy rainbow log cabin

Orbit by Betsy Vinegrad

betsy circles

Luminance by Betsy Vinegrad

Betsy Spare Change

Spare Change by Betsy Vinegrad won Quiltfest’s Judges Choice Award! Congrats, Betsy!

 

Thank you to those who helped during the set up and take down of our exhibit. Also, a special thanks to our members who entered their quilts for consideration. Our exhibit could not have been this beautiful without your gorgeous works of art!

 

 

Quilt Fest!! Tomorrow through Sunday!

QUILTFEST!

When: Thursday, March 3rd – Sunday, March 6th, 2016
Where: Garden State Exhibit Center, 50 Atrium Drive, Somerset, NJ 08873

Visit our Special Exhibit called “Modern Quilts presented by the NJMQG” at the Quilt and Sewing Fest of NJ! While you are there also check out the rest of the show, the other special exhibits and the vendors!

Hope to see you there! When is everyone planning on going? 🙂

March 2016 Green Pincushion Swap!

:: Pincushion Swap! ::

Our 2016 March meeting will feature a Green Pincushion Swap!

pincushion swap

Click here for a Pincushion inspiration board on Pinterest to get your creative juices flowing.

*** The pincushion must feature the color GREEN in some way. It does not have to be green in its entirety.**

Please make a pincushion that you would LOVE to receive! 

Swaps are for NJMQG Members only.