Metro Quilt Expo 2018 featured 160 quilts in a judged show, plus
a retrospective of quilts by Lucy Senstad, long-time owner of Aunt Annie’s shop in Avon, MN
touchable samples of many techniques, courtesy of the Surface Design Association
2 Story Quilts by Jewell Wolk
Visitors enjoyed free demonstrations of
Mennonite plush work flowers
English Paper Piecing
Doodle Quilting
Crazy Quilting
Excellent, informative lectures were given by experts
Strategies for Entering a Quilt Show…What Are the Judges Looking For? Melissa Griggs
What’s in my Button Box? Kae Watson
How to Choose Your Batting, Clem Buzick and Char Boardman
Women of the Plains: a story quilt devoted to Blackfeet women, Jean Wakely
Beads, Beads, Beads! Kim Stenehjem
Photographing Your Quilt, advice and tips from a professional, Russ Hanson
Visitors took home small quilt works from the Silent Auction
