Wednesday, July 3, 2019 The Nugget Newspaper, Sisters, Oregon L A R G E S T O U T D O O R Q U I LT S H O W I N A M E R I C A Quilt Show Events Quilter’s Affair Monday-Friday of quilt week (July 8-12) prior to the annual quilt show. Celebrity Sewdown  Wednesday, July 10, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Sisters Outdoor Quilt Show  Saturday, July 13, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. SOQS Sunday!   July 14, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at FivePine Lodge g & Conference Center. JERRY BALDOCK The Quilt Show runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. A special event set for on Saturday, July 13, all through downtown July 10 is a Celebrity Sew- Sisters. down, featuring a friendly This year’s poster, created by Sisters artist JERRY BALDOCK competition between two talented d teams Kathy Deggendorfer, hails the theme of of sewers: Team Tula Pink vs. Team Rob “Bountiful Living.” Appell. See who can finish a quilt-top first During the first two weeks of July, the Quilt under the time limit. How does each team Walk features quilts made by talented Central approach the design, delegate tasks, and work Oregon quilters. More than 100 quilts go on collaboratively for the win! display in businesses that sponsor the show as On Sunday, July 14, visit the FivePine a thank-you to them for their support. Many campus at the east end of town for a stunning of those quilts are for sale. outdoor display and quilting lecture by R Carolyn Friedlander. Quilter’s Affair, a series of classes sponsored by the world-renowned quilt shop The show’s special events sell out early, so get your tickets now. The Stitchin’ Post, runs Monday-Friday of quilt week (July 8-12) prior to the annual Quilt Show. GARY MILLE Many visitors enhance their experience of the Quilt Show by helping to put it on. A complete listing of volunteer jobs and online signup is available at sistersoutdoorquiltshow. org/volunteer-info. Prior quilting knowledge or experience is not a requirement.  Visit One of America’s Premier Quilt Shops ~ Celebrating 44 Years in Business ~ Stitchin’ Post • 311 W. Cascade Ave. • P.O. Box 280 • Sisters Oregon • (541) 549-6061 • www.stitchinpost.com 19