In an outright celebration of needlecraft and fiber art, the Pieceful Shores Quilters Guild, a 30-year-old organization based in Manahawkin, held its quinquennial quilt show this weekend at the Ocean Acres Community Center.
(Photo by Victoria Ford)
The show has happened every five years since 1998, with a one-year pause during the pandemic. Show coordinator and guild secretary Lynn Hutcheson has run the last four.
Each guild member could enter up to three quilts, representing their best and latest work.
“It takes a while to make a quilt this size,” Hutcheson said.
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