International Quilt Festival of Ireland - Pictures of SOME quilts!!

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06-16-2012, 03:10 AM

PurpleBecca

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International Quilt Festival of Ireland - Pictures of SOME quilts!!

Here are a few pictures from the festival -I will try and add captions so you know who has done what!! Please look at the hands!!! Aren't they fabulous?

I must apologise in advance the number of pictures - I appreciate how hard this is on peole with slow internet - up until last month I was one of you!!! But I have fast broadband after a seven year wait for it to come to the side of our hill here in Ireland!!!

This first post is soem of the Chocolate decadance exhibit. The one that looks like pacman won!!

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06-16-2012, 03:15 AM

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Thank you for posting! Fun fantastic quilts !

06-16-2012, 03:31 AM

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more pics!

And now for the quilted garden exhibit. Winner first - I loved the embroidered crazy patchwork.

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06-16-2012, 03:34 AM

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A few others....

Ok - just some others... I'll try and match the names to the quilts later!!! The tiny Log cabin won the minatures and the Red one is one of the Team USA - Patchwork Promises exhibit!!!

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06-16-2012, 03:38 AM

QuiltnNan

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thanks so much for taking the time to show us all of those wonderful quilts!

06-16-2012, 03:51 AM

Lori B.

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Thanks for sharing with us!

06-16-2012, 03:58 AM

BeckySt

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Wow those quilts are amazing. Thanks for sharing.

06-16-2012, 04:16 AM

Gilly

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Wow! the Hydrangeas are amazing, would love to know how she did it!

06-16-2012, 04:30 AM

Tartan

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Wow, thanks for the quilt show! Some seriously beautiful quilts on display. The Pac Man is very nice but I LOVE the chocolate bar for originality. I think the Hydranga is my other favourite and the Log Cabin mini is amazing!