Showing posts with label Artoberfest. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Artoberfest. Show all posts

Saturday, October 4, 2008

Artoberfest & Quilt Show

I did a marathon of quilting the tablerunners this morning...........sent two home with Mom for bindings. I have my other one to do still.

Washed my knitted bowl and set it out to dry.

In the afternoon, Mom and I left for Artoberfest! My quilt didn't win but I did get a good review with no negative grades so I am pleased and don't regret entering it. (Remind me of this when they have their next show in March!)
This one is the winner in my category-it is worthy of the honor. (I am sorry I didn't write the winners names down.)
This one took first place in the applique category.

Another favorite of mine.
We walked to the local quilt shop and then did a lot of this-knitting and people watching!

Here are a few pics for the car buffs........they were beautiful! Too bad I can't record the sound of the engines purring for you! We got to the show in the later afternoon and when we walked by all the cars the first time there were about 40-50 of them but I didn't take any pics then-look how many had cleared out when we walked back and hour later! Glad I was able to shoot a few pics then anyway. I tried to get one for each generation!
An excellent day was had by all............

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