Clara Ford Foundation

Dedicated to the preservation of antique African American quilts and the art of quilting. Established 2005.

Sunday, August 28, 2005

East Cobb Quilt Show September 16 -18

The bi-annual East Cobb Quilt Show will be held September 16-18, 2005 at the Cobb County Civic Center in Marietta, Georgia. This year’s theme is "Georgia Celebrates Quilts." The show is a juried and judged show and will exhibit over 300 quilts.

Quilts will be judged in several categories, and the following prize money will be awarded: Best of Show $150.00; Best Hand Quilted $200.00; Best Machine Quilted $200; First in Miniature $75; and First in Category $150.00. Ribbons will be awarded for Judges’ and Sponsors’ Choices, Viewers’ Choice, Quilters’ Choice, Miniature Quilts and Second and Third in Category.

Atlanta Album (This Ain’t Baltimore) shown below will be one of the quilts on display. Stop by and see it in person.
 
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