It’s always a much anticipated day, the St. Margaret’s parish picnic.
After all there’s a bunch of us church ladies who have put endless hours into buying fabric, piecing, and then quilting them every Tuesday! The fellowship we share is priceless. Lunch is provided by parishioners and is always a treat!
Mulberry Lane. This was a memory quilt from fabric of my fellow classmate, Linda Call Hood. It sold for $650.
Fishing. Sold for $275
Real men drive red tractors. Pieced by Janet Koetting. Sold for $525.
Broken Star brought $700.
Prairie Star. Purchased by a friend of mine for $500.
Christmas panel went for $175.
Stars and Pinwheels sold for $550.00
This is an embroidered lap quilt, done by fellow quilter, Willy Borgmeyer. It sold for $175.
Jungle Animals sold for $300.
Country Garden sold for $700.
Courthouse Square. Sold for $1,050.
50’s fabric Boy sold for $300.
Woodland critters sold for $250.
Baby boy hobby horse. Bought by a neighbor for $450.
Wyoming Valley Star. Probably my favorite one! It sold for $950, I didn’t buy it, because the blacksmith says I have enough quilts!
Sesame Street. I pieced this using a panel. It sold for $200.
Tiny 9 patch, pieced and quilted by Hilda Schulte. This sold for $475.
Triple Irish Chain sold for $1,100.
Starry night sold for $1,150.
Colorado Star log cabin sold for $1,150.
I pieced this quilt that was titled Patriotic Farm Figures. It sold for $850.
Old time John Deere. I purchased this panel in Chillicothe Missouri for Janet Koetting. It sold for $450.
50’s fabrics Girl sold $300.
It was a beautiful day in God’s country, a little hot, but delicious food and lots of neighbors and friends to visit with.
God is good.
That is one successful auction! Such beautiful quilts and such giving community members all the way around from the people who made the quilts, to those who helped with the auction and those who purchased those beautiful quilts!
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