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Moab Museum Annual Challenge 2025

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  Magnificent Moab Medallions " Medallion quilts are like a beautiful story told in fabric, with a central motif that draws you in and borders that lead you on an adventure."    https://casolia.com/medallion-quilt-patterns-ideas/ The Museum hosted an opening on Tuesday December 2, 2025 where about 40 people were in attendance.  Following are photos of the event.   The show runs through December 20th.  Go check it out and vote on your favorite.

November Show and Tell

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Glenda showing the front and back of her quilt she made.  It is a pattern from Melissa Corry entitled "Playful Posies." Deannne made this cute panel quilt of the excavator for her grandson. Notice how the wood pattern on the back of the quilt matches the colors on the front!   Audrey brought her ranger friend's quilt to show.  It was quilted by Mary Wakeley.  Mary explained that she used black batting for this dark quilt which helps with the needle pulling up the light color.  We also noted that this quilt was striking even though the contrast was subtle. Audrey showing the new water proof bag she made for her bicycle.   This is Audrey's Medallion Quilt.  Such a fun design with the multiple scrappy borders surrounding the fox. Audrey also showed her collapsible thread catcher...This is a picture from online since I didn't get a picture of hers.  They are fun to make, very portable, and handy.  I keep one next to my chair in the livi...

October Show and Tell

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Lou with her beautiful faceted jewels quilt...  Crystal showing a bunch of her amazing handwork... wool applique and embroidery. Audrey with a bunch of projects she worked on during Quilt Fest. She learned the Laura Heine method of collage and loved doing it... See her two bears. Above, Audrey with her collection of bags made from a panel.   Below she made a cover for her serger and fun pillow... I think it will go in her turquoise retro sewing camper! Mary in her stylish Witch hat... She whipped it up in a day!   Above, Shauna's Medallion Quilt ready for the museum show. Below, two of her most recent quilts made from squares - fronts and backs. Close up of her 9-patch made from 2" squares. Below, Peggy shows off her black and white "Bear Woods."  It's from an earlier challenge.   She had it on display at Quilt Fest. Peggy showing her UFO finished quilt from a class she took a couple years ago.  Made with a layer cake from Moda... Nantucket S...