Mark your calendar! The Annual Spring Quilt Show at Historic Fort Steuben is quickly approaching.
There will be quilts on display by quilters from Ohio, West Virginia and Pennsylvania. The quilts are each unique, varying in age, fabric, patterns, colors, and techniques, and include both hand quilted and pieced and machine sewn. Many have creative themes and interesting stories.
There are quilters who have been sharing their creations at this show for years, and each year many new quilters are welcomed. Seasoned quilters as well as first timers, men and women, old and young alike.
Visitors can vote for their favorite quilt at $1 per vote. Also, a $5 raffle ticket may be purchased to win a beautiful quilt made by local artist Helen Sweeney.
This year’s show will run from April 7th – 18th, Monday – Friday, 10:00am-4:00pm, or by appointment.
Attention quilters: There is no fee to enter this show. An application can be attained by calling 740-283-1787, by email mary@visitsteubenville.com. , at the Visitor Center, 120 S. 3rd Street, or online at www.oldfortsteuben.com. Completed applications must be received by March 17th.