Staff Gallery

Our staff is often busily making store samples and other pieces, sometimes testing new patterns and books.

On this page, we present some of those special projects. Last Update: April 13, 2021 (Click on any of the following images to see in a larger-sized image).

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Sonja Shogren, Raleigh NC Entered Gallery: April, 2021 Piece Name: Jane Austen 2020-2021 Size: 80" x 100" Created At home during the COVID 2020 and, into 2021 "Leave COVID Behind (we hope) time. From David: The Kit photo and the (below) taken-photo at completion do not do the quilt justice. I was surprised that I enjoyed seeing this quilt come about -- and, it ended up being very special. Wherever this quilt ends up -- Someone will be getting a beautiful, "traditional" quilt.

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Sonja Shogren, Raleigh NC Entered Gallery: August, 2020 Piece Name: Africa-4 Size: 60" x 60" Created during the 2020 "BOM Theme" Gathering at the store -- and, of course: At home, in between Gatherings!
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Sonja Shogren, Raleigh NC Entered Gallery: August, 2020 Piece Name: Match Play Size: 45" x 66" Created a number of years ago for an online and in-store class that I teach. I finally got around recently to complete the piece. It is one of David's favorites.
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Sonja Shogren, Raleigh NC Entered Gallery: July, 2017 Piece Name: Eclipse 2017 Size: 72" x 84" Created during the 2017 "Modern Neutrals" Gathering at the store -- and, of course: At home, in between Gatherings!
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Sonja Shogren, Raleigh NC Entered Gallery: December, 2014 Piece Name: Blooming Nine Patch 2014 Size: 80" x 90" Created during the 2014 Gathering at the store -- and, of course: At home, in between Gatherings!
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Sonja Shogren, Raleigh NC Entered Gallery: November, 2013 Piece Name: On-Point Size: 90" x 90" This started out as a summertime store sample - and, I "fell in love" with it! The piece is based on the Kaffe Fassett Quilts "Shots And Stripes" Book, specifically the "On-Point Handkerchief Corners" piece discussed in the book. Some fabric that I used is from the Kaffe Fassett "Stripes" Collections including: Broad Stripes, Narrow Stripes, Alternating Stripes, Caterpillar, Exotic and Multi Stripes.

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Ursula Cronk, Raleigh NC Entered Gallery: November, 2013 Piece Name: Embroidered Leafs Size: Three pieces, each 8" x 12", Framed onto Wood (Total size: 30" x 15") (Comment to be added soon).
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Sonja Shogren, Raleigh NC Entered Gallery: October, 2011 Piece Name: Alphabet Quilt Size: 83" x 90" I used the panel and fabric from the "Alphabet Zoo" collection by Leanne Anderson for Henry Glass & Co. as a start - and, added my own "touches". The quilt is made for the Children's Hospital in St. Gallen, Switzerland.
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BWOS Staff Member Entered Gallery: July, 2011 Piece Name: Deco Beauties Size:68" x 68" I used sewing patterns from the 1930s for the figures and adapted the "Lavender Ladies" quilt pattern by Darlene Zimmerman.
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Ursula Cronk, Raleigh NC Entered Gallery: May, 2011 Piece Name: My first "Ursula My friend, Laura Martell (The Creative Thimble), designed a small purse pattern for me. Our store will have the pattern: "Ursula and Emily" available in early May, 2011.
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Kate George, Raleigh NC Entered Gallery: May, 2011 Piece Name: Little Wallet Size: 4 2/4" x 3 3/8" It was a super fast and fun project and: looks to be a great gift idea!
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2010 and Later	Before 2010		Gathering Gallery: Gatherings Gallery