Westside Quilters Guild: Raffle Quilts

2017 Raffle Quilt
ALL THINGS OREGON

Our new raffle quilt is ready! Sue Olsen of Dog Gone Quilts designed the pattern based on photos our guild members provided. This 36 x 50-inch quilt was assembled by our art quilt group and quilted by member Julie Mason.

Ask a guild member for tickets, $1 each or 6 for $5, and look for it in venues throughout the area. We'll be at Fabric Depot on Saturday, May 6th. Tickets are always available at our monthly guild meetings.

Drawing will be held Monday, October 16, 2017.

2016 Raffle Quilt
LEGO FOREST

Lego Forest was made by Patti Heyder and donated to our guild. The beautiful quilting was done by Marci Yoder of Stitchery-We-Do. Notice the lovely deer patterned quilting. Lego FOREST was won at our drawing on October 17th, 2016.

2015 Orange You Beautiful!

This original sampler quilt was designed and created by our own Mona Woo, along with help from many guild members. It was the centerpiece for our October quilt show, Color Pow!er.

Member AnnMarie Cowley did a fabulous job with the quilting, and we are excited to have such an amazing quilt to share.

2014 Deckade the Halls

This paper pieced quilt was made by member Marcia Elliott from a Fat Quarter Shop pattern. The custom quilting was done by Marci Yoder of Stitchery we Do.

Closeup of the beautiful quilting

Dresden Delight in 2013

This red, white and multi scrappy quilt is made with vintage hand pieced Dresden Plate blocks. Member Jean Gordon designed the quilt and the redwork patterns.

Jean Gordon

Guild members sewed and embroidered the bocks, with Jean completing the assembly and binding. Custom quilting is by business member Stephanie Hinsvark of Red Hot Quilts.

2012 Raffle Quilt

Our 2012 raffle quilt, Homespun Whirligig, was won by our own Nancy Schaefer. This quilt, made by our members, is 72 by 84 inches, and beautifully quilted by business member Sandy Pennington of Bella Rose Quilts.

2011 Quilt Gilded Churn Dash

Here is our our 2011 raffle quilt.

It was won by guild member (the first time this has happened) Emily Kennedy.

The queen-size quilt was pieced by our members in the Churn Dash pattern. The background is a mottled beige with many jeweltone blocks.

Quilting by Stephanie Hinsvark
of Red Hot Quilts

This beautiful quilt has custom, hand-guided longarm quilting in matching thread on the background and metallic gold on the colors.

2010-2011 Raffle Quilt

"There's One in Every Crowd" August 2010

Our annual raffle quilt awarded April 2011 was this foundation- pieced scrappy quilt. Black and white with bright spinning stars it measured 87 x 99 inches and was valued at $550. Blocks were made by our guild members and it was assembled with solid black fabric by our Raffle Quilt Committee. Finally, it was quilted with variegated thread by member and professional longarm quilter Stephanie Hinsvark of Red Hot Quilts.

April 2010 HART Theatre Finale Quilt

"Quilters" finale quilt

Our guild created this quilt (quilted by Shawn Priggel) in one month, along with seventeen additional single block quilts, for the production of "Quilters" the musical presented by Hillsboro's HART Theatre. In addition to creating new quilts, we displayed a selection of quilts in the theater's lobby and auditorium for the run of the show.

2009-2010 Raffle Quilt
With blocks from nationally known Texas quilter June Harper, we created this 1850s reproduction quilt, custom machine quilted by Red Hot Quilts' Stephanie Hinsvark.