Barn Quilt Winner!

Jessica Wrosch of Onaga, in Pottawatomie County, was the winner of the

barn quilt block drawing at the Kansas Sampler Festival in Wamego, May 2015.

The Kansas Flint Hills Quilt Trail

sponsored the drawing as part of the Festival activities.

Sue Hageman, well known barn quilt artist, painted the block.

Sue is a member of the Kansas Flint Hills Quilt Trail Committee

and living in Riley County, serves as the KSFHQT Riley County Rep.

Kansas Flint Hills Quilt Trail

Alma - Saturday, May 30th

Barn Quilt 101 Takes Big Step!!

Six 4 x 4's & One 8 x 8!!

Hosted by Sheryl Thowe & Sharon Heidemann

KSFHQT Wabaunsee County Representatives

Assisted by Connie Larson

"American Star"

Arlene Gnadt

Arlene's daughter, Afton Gnadt, helped paint!

24145 Prairie View Rd, Alma

"Midwest Star"

Stephanie Imthurn

Tanner helped his Mom on this big project!

33578 Vera Rd, Maple Hill

"Goose Tracks"

Karen Thowe

Karen's daughter, Lynn Deevers, was on hand to help out!

34451 Old K 10 Rd

"Sunflower"

Emily Schrader

New Home on Old K 10 Rd

"Midwest Star"

Amanda Gnadt

24176 Prairie View Rd, Alma

""Early Riser"

Diana Barrett

23823 Prairie View Rd, Alma

"Star Flag"

Patty Schlagel, Alma

Gift for daughter in Leavenworth Co.

To Come

"Flying Kite"

Vicky Jones

115 Lakeview Circle, Alma

Visit The

Kansas Flint Hills Quilt Trail

in the Flint Hills Tent

at the

Kansas Sampler Festival

this weekend

May 2 & 3

Wamego, KS

The Kansas Flint Hills Quilt Trail will again be

the central theme for the Flint Hills Tent

The game card for the tent will put you in a drawing to win

a barn quilt, by artist Sue Hageman,

donated by the Kansas Flint Hills Quilt Trail

Good Luck & Hope to see you in Wamego!

Last week Central High School students volunteered and spent an evening painting 3 large barn quilts that they are donating to the communities within their consolidated school district; Atlanta, Cambridge and Grenola. They already painted one for their school in Burden in January. - - Deb Firebaugh, Administrative Assistant, Cowley First

Kansas Flint Hills Quilt Trail Helps WithFlint Hills Extension District Barn Quilt WorkshopJanuary 13 at Tallgrass Prairie Preserve

Good Work Cowley County!

The Central High School Art Department Students just finished painting these barn blocks as a community project. This is the second year that they have painted and donated barn quilts. The blocks will soon be hung at Flemings Grain locations north of Winfield and west of Burden and will join the Cowley County leg of the Kansas Flint Hills Quilt Trail.

Jillian Henning is the instructor and the students pictured are: Back row: Steven Lambert, Faith Clingerman, Sara Jackson, Emily Mackey, Winter Barber, Marlie Dennett, Jeffery Dennett, Dominic DeMaranville and front row: Jacob Donley, Dokanie Reyes, Kimberly Hull, Kayley Wilson, Ian Shields, Nathan Delaney. 

Kansas Flint Hills Quilt Trail Program

December 4th
Chapman Senior Center Christmas Dinner
Chapman Catholic Parish Center

Thelma Lexow, left, SR Center manager, looks on as

Judy and Larry Sorenson, experienced barn quilt owners,

explain "how-to" make barn quilt blocks.

Judy and Lori Hambright, KSFHQT Dickinson County Rep,

gave a KSFHQT barn quilt presentation to those in attendance.

Lori also gave a Kansas Barn Alliance report on the recent

Barn Fest in Dickinson County, including barn quilts that

were viewed on the Tour of barns.

Approximately 60 were in attendance for the event.