Thread: I Met Some Gees Bend Quilters!

They were at the Black Belt Treasures in Camden, AL today! (That's me behind three of them in the first picture)

http://www.quiltsofgeesbend.com/

http://www.geesbend.net/

How COOL! is that!!!
I sure enjoyed the exhibit when it was here at Tacoma Art Museum.
COOL!!!

Very interesting reading.

How awesome that you got to meet some of them. I saw their quilts when we were living in the DC area. Such talented ladies.

So interesting and the quilts are very colorful. Janeen, I saw a vehicle today that had your avatar insignia on the back window. Will you tell me what it stands for? Thanks, Jan

OMG! That is awesome! I have never got to see them....but would Love, Love, Love to. You are lucky!!

Very cool! I've seen several shows about them on TV, but never seen their work in person. Lucky you!

Originally Posted by Janstar

Janeen, I saw a vehicle today that had your avatar insignia on the back window. Will you tell me what it stands for? Thanks, Jan

A blue star parent is a parent with a child in the military during war time.

A gold star parent is a parent who has lost a child in battle during war time.

Wow! How exciting........Thanks for sharing

Thanks Janeen. I learned something today and would like to thank you and your child for their service to our great country.