Welcome Back Quilters...

We're Back !

After a 3 month summer break....we're back!

This is a Sampler Quilt Kit that was donated to HVQ

11 Blocks have been pieced so far...

This is a future comfort quilt that will be given away

to comfort someone in our community.

Wedding Star Quilt

Frieda is putting the final touches on this quilt today.

It is a beauty

In May we put together this quilt top...

It is now quilted and ready for binding...

Jean McDaniel donated her Long Arm Quilting

time to finish this for us......Thanks Jean!

Santiam River Quilt Company

This quilt has been donated to

The Women's Cancer Coalition

as a 2012 Raffle Quilt.

It was a great first day back...

Our Comfort Quilts and Raffle Quilts are created with donated Fabrics, Battings and Threads.

If you would like to donate cotton fabrics or other materials to this worthy cause, please contact LuAnn Kessi kessi@pioneer.net

Everything is Better when it is Quilted,

The Harlan Valley Quilters

Quillows...

Comfort Quilt Project:

Quillows for the Old Mill School

HVQ has a long standing tradition of creating Quillows

for the Old Mill School in Bellfountain.

Here are a few that our members

Betty Kessi & Barbara McDaniel have created:

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The fabric and batting are donated...

You can pick up a Quillow Kit at

Quilt Work Patches on 3rd Street in Corvallis

Sew up the Quillow...

You can tie it or quilt it, your choice

Return the completed Quillow to

Geary at Quilt Work Patches

Creating Quillows was our very first class at HVQ

We donated 12 completed Quillows to

The Old Mill School....8 years ago

The new school year will be starting shortly and the

children will all need a Quillow for nap time.

Won't you call Geary at Quilt Work Patches

541-752-4820

and ask her to have a Quillow Kit ready for you to pick up?

Many Thanks for sharing your heart and your hands.

Our Comfort Quilts and Raffle Quilts are created with donated Fabrics, Battings and Threads.

If you would like to donate cotton fabrics or other materials to this worthy cause, please contact LuAnn Kessi

kessi@pioneer.net

Everything is Better when it is Quilted,

The Harlan Valley Quilters

Summer Break...

We are working on our own personal projects today

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Claudette is doing some Free Motion Quilting today

LuAnn is still working on her Round 'N Round Quilt Top

Barbara is working on a comfort quilt for a baby

Kathy is making a child's quilt

This is the last day the

Harlan Valley Quilters

will be meeting.

We are breaking for the summer.

See you in September !

Our Comfort Quilts and Raffle Quilts are created with donated Fabrics, Battings and Threads.

If you would like to donate cotton fabrics or other materials to this worthy cause, please contact LuAnn Kessi kessi@pioneer.net

Everything is Better when it is Quilted,

The Harlan Valley Quilters

Raffle Quilt...........Work Day

Check out these FUN Floral Fabrics...

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What a way to spend the day...

These large prints have been cut into large strips...

Kathi is keeping our group organized today...

Many Hands Make Light Work...

It has become a tradition for

The Harlan Valley Quilters

to create a raffle quilt each year...

We donate the Raffle Quilt to

The Women's Cancer Coalition (WCC)

The WCC sells Raffle Tickets for an entire year...

24 x 24 inch

Center Block

We're almost there...

Quilt Top....... Complete

80 x 80 inches

Now we need to get a backing pieced...

Center of the Back...

Cutting more Backing Fabric...

Frieda is piecing the Quilt Backing Fabrics

Quilt Backing is..... Done

This Quilt will be donated to:

The Women's Cancer Coalition

Raffle Tickets will be sold in 2012

Proceeds benefit Women's Cancer Programs

funds raised will go to the WCC via the Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation

Many Thanks to Jean McDaniels

Santiam River Quilt Co.

for Donating her Time & Talents

to quilt this for us.

CLICK HERE to view 2011 Raffle Quilt

CLICK HERE to view 2010 Raffle Quilt

Our Comfort Quilts and Raffle Quilts are created with donated Fabrics, Battings and Threads.

If you would like to donate cotton fabrics or other materials to this worthy cause, please contact LuAnn Kessi kessi@pioneer.net

Everything is Better when it is Quilted,

The Harlan Valley Quilters

Meet our new Comfort Quilt Coordinator...

Harlan Valley Quilters

have a new Comfort Quilt Coordinator:

Barbara McDaniel

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2008 Challenge Quilt Projects

Mixed Media Quilt

Polar Fleece Quilt

Raw Edge Applique Quilt

Barbara has a fondness for Asian Quilts

Barbara completed this Comfort Quilt in April 2011

She used a "Quilt-as-you-Go" technique.

Many Thanks to Barbara for volunteering for this position.

She is ambitious and plans to keep us organized and productive

while creating quilts to comfort members of the

Harlan Valley Community.

Our Comfort Quilts and Raffle Quilts are created with donated Fabrics, Battings and Threads.

If you would like to donate cotton fabrics or other materials to this worthy cause, please contact LuAnn Kessi kessi@pioneer.net

Everything is Better when it is Quilted,

The Harlan Valley Quilters