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Carol Egan and Sally Mortenson are the featured
quilters at the 2008 Quilt Show.
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right and left to see all their items, and click on a small photo to see
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Scroll down to see Sally's quilts.
2006 DCSQ Round Robin Mystery Tammy and the Fat Quarters A Good Education Will Never Decay
Quilt is owned by Linda Lundin. Pieced by Round Robin Group, and long arm quilted by Kristie Predmore. Size: Lap/Crib. Pattern: MH Paper Pieced Feathered Star + Mystery rows.
2006 DCSQ round robin mystery exchange feathered star. Star paper pieced by Linda + rows by Lana Parks, Carol Jacobs, Mo Johnson. Won blue ribbon at Dakota County Fair, in "Any Quilt By a Group" category. Awarded "Best Quilt" by the DCSQ Show Committee.
Quilt is owned and pieced by Carol Egan. Long arm quilted by Diane Schotl. Size: Lap/Crib. Pattern: Sampler/Cypress.
"Some of the blocks were made in the Fat Quarters group at DCSQ a couple years ago, with some extras by me; blocks in the center were a gift from my friend, Tammy." Awarded "Best Quilt" by DCSQ Show Committee.
Quilt owned and pieced by Carol Egan. Long arm quilted by Allison Miner. Size: Lap/Crib. Pattern: Stepping Stones from quiltindexdotcom
"I won the rainbow-like fabric from Aunt Annie's Quilt & Silks in Avon, Minnesota. I like having my own personal rainbow to look at every day of the year." Quilt is owned and pieced by Carol Egan. Long arm quilted by Diane Schotl. Size: Twin. Pattern: Trip Around the World.
"My brother-in-law asked me to make hime a red, white, and blue quilt. When I finally made this for him, he had forgotten he had asked!" Quilt owned, pieced and domestic machine quilted by Carol Egan. Size: Wall Hanging. Pattern: Frames by Debbie Bowles.
"These Australian fabrics feature Aboriginal designs. I used the pattern Frames by Debbie Bowles, Maple Island Quilts." Quilt owned, pieced and domestic machine quilted by Carol Egan. Size: wall hanging. Pattern: A kit purchased at Colorful Quilts store.
"I made this from a kit purchased at Colorful Quilts in St. Paul." Quilt is owned, pieced and domestic machine quilted by Carol Egan. Size: Wall Hanging. Pattern: Random Star Block.
"After making a quilt for the women's bathroom at church, I decided the men's bathroom should have one too." Quilt is owned, pieced and domestic machine quilted by Carol Egan. Size: Small Wall Hanging. Pattern: One inch squares.
"One day I decided I wanted to make something small. Voila! This 8" x 9" quilt was the result." Quilt owned, pieced and domestic machine quilted by Carol Egan. Size: small wall hanging. Pattern: Poinsettia, paper pieced.
"They asked me to make a quilt to hang in the women's bathroom at church. It won a ribbon at Dakota County Fair in August 2007." Quilt is owned and pieced by Carol Egan. Long arm quilted by Diane Schotl. Size: Wall Hanging. Pattern: Shadow Nine-Patch.
"This is another quilt I was going to give away, then decided to keep. It is going to hang on the wall in the bedroom where I use Girly Quilt #1." Quilt is owned, pieced and domestic machine quilted by Carol Egan. Size: Lap/Crib. Pattern: "my own pattern with some Ohio Stars"
"I wanted q way to hang all our school banners in one place. These are the schools my husband and children and I attended, starting with Henry Sibley where both kides were in marching band, different years." Quilt is owned, pieced and domestic machine quilted by Carol Egan. Size: Wall Hanging. Pattern: Bird/Flower.
"I bought the center panel in Chinatown, San Francisco last August. It reminds me of my fun trip to a beautiful city." Dolly:
Quilt is owned, pieced and domestic machine quilted by Carol Egan. Size: Wall Hanging. Pattern: 16 Patch and Snowball.
"A doll I bought at a garage sale, wearing a new outfit, sleeping in a new basket, under a new quilt I made for her - she was going to be for sale, but now she's not. She keeps me company."
A New Bed:
Quilt is owned and pieced by Carol Egan. Long arm quilted by Allison Minor. Size: Queen/King. Pattern Squares.
"My son got a new bed. His old twin size quilt would no longer work on his queen size bed, so I had to make something for him in a hurry. Simple squares were the quickest pattern to make quickly. Quilting pattern is called Popcorn." Quilt owned, pieced and domestic machine quilted by Carol Egan. Size: wall hanging. Pattern: paper pieced block by Carol Doak.
"Block is designed by Carol Doak. This table runner won a blue ribbon at the Dakota County Fail, August, 2007." Bags are owned, pieced and domestic machine quilted by Carol Egan.
"Right after Christmas 2007 I began sewing gift bagw to use next year in lieu of wrapping paper. This will be my on-going project until Christmas 2008." Quilt is owned, pieced and domestic machine quilted by Carol Egan. Size: Lap/Crib. Pattern: Squares and Hourglass.
"Cats and dogs to hel comfort a child after cleft palate surgery." Quilt is owned and pieced by Carol Egan. Long arm quilted by Judy Laquidara. Size: Lap/Crib. Pattern: Square in Square.
"I took a class by Gayle Bong at MQ a few years ago. It looks something like tumbling blocks without being the Tumbling Block pattern."
2006 DCSQ Round Robin Mystery
Quilt is owned by Linda Lundin. Pieced by Round Robin Group, and long arm quilted by Kristie Predmore. Size: Lap/Crib. Pattern: MH Paper Pieced Feathered Star + Mystery rows.
2006 DCSQ round robin mystery exchange feathered star. Star paper pieced by Linda + rows by Lana Parks, Carol Jacobs, Mo Johnson. Won blue ribbon at Dakota County Fair, in "Any Quilt By a Group" category.
Naomi and Jesse's Wedding Quilt "Sunshine I" and "Sunshine - This is Crumby" and
"Ralph and Rosie, the Quilt Inspectors" What I did on My Summer Vacation. Sunshine II - aka the Jason Bourne quilt Quilt Name: Another Serving of Hot Dish Spinning Around the World
Quilt is owned and pieced by Sally Mortenson. Long arm quilted by Diane Schotl. Size: Double. Pattern: Blooming Nine Patch from Tradition with a Twist.
"I made this wedding quilt with the wedding colors selected by Naomi and Jesse. They used it as the chuppah, the canopy over the bride and the groom, at their wedding." Quilt is owned, pieced and domestic machine quilted by Sally Mortenson. Size: Wall Hanging. Pattern: Mineature Pineapple.
"Someone looked at this hanging after I finished the paper piecing and asked me if I intended to use it as a placemat." Awarded "Best Quilt" by the DCSQ Show Committee.
Quilt is owned and pieced by Sally Mortenson. Long arm quilted by Diane Schotl. Size: Twin. Pattern: Skyward Nines (McCall's Magazine).
"I received the 142 3" nine-patch blocks in an online group block exchange. Are the 0-patches floating off into the night sky or are they falling to earth like snowflakes?" Quilt is owned and pieced by Sally Mortenson. Long arm quilted by Diane Schotl. Size: Queen/King. Pattern: Hunters Star.
"I made this quilt to celebrate the Minnesota Sesquicentennial - the name is based on the words on our state seal "The Star of the North." It will be donated to the 2008 Twin Cities Mennonite Relief Auction, featuring Amish and Mennonite quilts." Quilt is owned, pieced and domestic machine quilted by Sally Mortenson. Size: Wall Hanging.
"I made 8 quilts like this for my husband to give to his host families when he led a Rotary Group to Ecuador in May. I sent along a history of quilts in the Civil War because I included reproduction fabrics from that time." Quilt is owned, pieced and domestic machine quilted by Sally Mortenson. Size: Wall Hanging. Pattern: Maluti Mountain Night.
"This hanging depicts Afrian huts on the hillside of Lesotho's Maluti Mountains. I made this for my husband who lived in a jut like this during his two years in the Peace Corps in Lesotho." Quilt is owned, pieced and domestic machine quilted by Sally Mortenson. Size: Wall Hanging. Pattern: Flower Runner by MH Designs.
"I sewed this to welcome spring - if it ever comes." Sunshine I:
Quilt is owned, pieced and domestic machine quilted by Sally Mortenson. Size: Lap/Crib
"I started with 8 left over Delectable Mountain Blocks and added borders until the quilt was the size I wanted. It will be donated to Wrap A Smile."
Sunshine - This is Crumby:
Quilt is owned, pieced and domestic machine quilted by Carol Egan. Size: Lap/Crib. Pattern: squares and crumb blocks.
"A quilt for Wrap A Smile, made from scrap blocks that I call crumbs."
Ralph and Rosie, the Quilt Inspectors:
Ralph and Rosie are owned and made by Sally Mortenson. Pattern: Three Faces of Steve from Denyse Schmidt Quilts
"Our two cats, Ralph and Rosie, are usually found laying on a quilt of a project in progress. Therefore, I thought they should be represented in my display." Yo Yo purse is owned and was made by Sally Mortenson.
"I sewed yoyo's on a trip through the Czech Republic in the summer of 2006." Quilt is owned and pieced by Sally Mortenson. Long arm quilted by Diane Schotl. Size: Double.
"I purchased a package of 6" squares in Denver, and sewed until I used them up. Diane's quilting is stunning. She designed the flower dedallions which are in the squares." Quilt is owned, pieced and domestic machine quilted by Sally Mortenson. Size: Lap/Crib.
"I sewed thiw while watching the Jason Bourne movies, using strips left over from another quilt until I had used up all the fabric. It will be donated to Wrap a Simle."
"The Sunshine Guild, an online quilt guild was organized in 1997 and currently has about 500 members worldwide. We make quilts and donate them to children in need. All our work is on a volunteer basis. Our quilts ar donated to Wrap-a-Smile which is affiliated with Rotary and Rotaplast. They give quilts to children following cleft lip and cleft palate surgery. We also donate to Wrap-Them-in-Love which gives quilts to children in orphanages worldwide. Quilts have gone to children in Armenia, Russia, China, Kenya, Peru, Bolivia, Guatamala, Mexico, US, Canada and many other countries. Our quilts go to areas of greatest need, regardless of cultural or political differences." More information at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sunshine. Quilt is owned, pieced, appliqued, and domestic machine quilted by Sally Mortenson. Size: Wall Hanging. Pattern is from American Patchwork and Quilting Magazine.
"I made this wall hanging for the 30th anniversary of my cousin Margie, and her husband Gerald. The largest flower represents Gerald, the small Margie, and the three rosebuds, their children, Greg, Lorrie, and Penny." Quilt owner and piecer: Sally Mortenson
Long arm quilted by Diane Schotl
Quilt Pattern: Minnesota Hot Dish (Terry Atkinson)
"My brother asked me to make him a Minnesota Hot Dish quilt. I used the leftovers from that quilt ans some of my stash to make this second serving of Hot Dish for myself. Quilt owned and pieced by Sally Mortenson
Long arm quilted by Diane Schotl
Size: Double Pattern: Amish Nine Patch Patchwork and Quilting
"This is my first (and maybe last) adventure into using flannels. I love this quilt but the 1" flannel strips were challenging to sew. Quilt is owned, pieced and domestic machine quilted by Sally Mortenson. Size: Wall Hanging. Pattern: Spinning Around the World.
"This was my first adventure into applique. I worked on it while travelling in Wisconsin, Colorado, Arizona, Mexico, Amsterdam, and India, so "Spinning Around the World", seemed an appropriate title." Quilt is owned, pieced and domestic machine quilted by Sally Mortensen. Size: Lap/Crib. Pattern: Batiks and Beyond book.
"My friend, Jennifer Wellner, is an artist, who uses grids in her paintings. I traded this quilt with her for one of her paintings to hang in my office."
Naomi and Jesse's Wedding Quilt
Quilt is owned and pieced by Sally Mortenson. Long arm quilted by Diane Schotl. Size: Double. Pattern: Blooming Nine Patch from Tradition with a Twist.
"I made this wedding quilt with the wedding colors selected by Naomi and Jesse. They used it as the chuppah, the canopy over the bride and the groom, at their wedding."
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