Kansas Flint Hills Quilt Trail

Travels to Harper For Barn Quilt 101 Class

Tuesday, September 9, 2014

Coming: Sunflower R C & D

South Central Kansas Quilt Trail 

 

Dickinson County to host Kansas Barn Alliance

BarnFest Conference and Tour

For full conference information and registration, please visit: www.kansasbarnalliance.org; also download forms and the schedule.
Email: kansasbarns@gmail.com.
Questions only needed by phone, contact 2014 BarnFest Event Coordinator,
Lori Hambright, at 785-313-6565.

Early bird conference registration is due September 8th
Conference/tour space is limited.

Barn Quilts on Barn Fest Conference Program

Barn Fest 2014 is covering many topics relating to preservation & restoration of barns and farm structures.  Our lead-off session on Friday, September 26 is about bringing beauty to these stately structures.  Learn about the driving routes in Dickinson county and how over 50 barn quilts have been created & now displayed, making Dickinson County one of the largest concentration of barn quilt art in the state.

Also - Barn Quilts on BarnFest 2014 Tour

KSFHQT Goes To Holton, Jackson County

Quilting On The Square Quilt Shop in Holton invited the

Kansas Flint Hills Quilt Trail to join the Art Walk in Holton

last Friday evening, August 29th.

The Art Walk visitors were fun to visit with, and

it looks like a couple barn blocks will be joining the Trail!

Time Is Running Out!

Visit Soon!

The Kansas Flint Hills Quilt Trail Exhibit

at the

Kansas Museum of History

Ends August 31st

The Kansas Flint Hills Quilt Trail

Welcomes Chautauqua County to the Trail!

"Star In A Square"

John & Kathy McMillan

Artist: Mary Jarvis

"Barn Quilting" Hits Doniphan County!

The Kansas Flint Hills Quilt Trail Team traveled to Troy,

Thursday, August 5th, to share the art.

The class was hosted by Kathy Tharman,

Doniphan County Extension Director.

 

AND . . .
On The Way -  we visited "Quilting on the Square" in Holton, Jackson County!

WAY TO GO! DICKINSON COUNTY!

Thanks to Lori Hambright, Dickinson County Ks Flint Hills Quilt Trail Rep,

Barn Quilts are highlighted throughout the floral display room

at the Central Kansas Free Fair in Abilene. The Fair runs through August 5th.

The Fair also included several barn blocks competing in open classes, including youth.

Thank you to the Dickinson County, as well as Geary County, folks

that participated in the barn quilt displays and entries!

Kansas Flint Hills Quilt Trail rack cards
were available to the public
as part of the display.

How about Lori's Crazy Quilt block!

Note Lori's floral entry -
including barn blocks on
the bird house!

 Following are entries in the open classes:

Thanks Lori! And all the exhibitors!