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Celebrating history, holidays, friendship, family

Nineteen tables will be dedicated to honor the history of the region or to celebrate holidays, friendships and family during the parade this year the tables.

The annual fundraiser for the Chadron Arts Center is scheduled for Sunday, October 9, and tickets are on sale now for $ 12 each by contacting Jane at 432-5975 or 432-3281 Druecker Phyllis Burk.

Tables featured include:

* Chadron State 100 years service, decorated by Karen Pope on behalf of the Professional Association of CSC staff with items to commemorate the 100 years anniversary of the college.

* Mari Sandoz, Mari Sandoz decorated by High Plains Heritage Center Director Sarah Polak, with dishes that belonged to Sandoz.

* Rodney Heesacker collection of antique toys, decorated by the Dawes County Museum history. Heesacker donated over 1600 toys to the museum and some of them will be presented at this table.

* Snowmen decorated by the mother and daughter duo of Peterson and Rosemarie Tammie Scheopner with dishes Franciscans purchased an auction.

* Give Thanks, decorated by the Sisters Lynn Mathis and Kris Koza with lots of fall decorations.

* Mexican Independence Day, decorated by Amy Halverson and Bert Lesher, who lived in Arizona for 20 years and has had many trips to Mexico where she purchased the hand-blown glassware and tableware.

* Prairie Days, by Mary decorated with enamel plates and bowls Kienitz a rural school house Smithwick, SD

Lunch * Around the world, decorated by Doris and Gerry Jacobsen Fickel, with the Czech Republic Bohemia glassware, handmade cloth napkins from Paraguay and bowls of Japanese rice.

* Autumn Leaf Jewel Tea decorated by Patti Blundell with Jewel Tea Autumn Leaf china and cutlery in silver gilt.

* Men gingerbread, decorated by Patsy bridge and Janice McCallum for the Quilt Guild Chadron.

* Rose and lace, decorated by Elizabeth Stetson, Rose Fryda, Nita Spencer and Phyllis Burk Cotillion with China and lace.

* Wedding Memories, decorated by Carolyn Brennan with dishes that she received when she married in 1967.

* Women Special decorated by Janet Adams with dishes given to her grandmother by her mother.

* Holidays in Hawaii, decorated by Michael and Sharon Rickenbach with dishes that recall the clear waters of the youngest state and memories of their trip there.

* Christmas, decorated by Louise Coe and Denise James Featured U.S. White House Christmas Ornaments Royal Doulton Coronet and China.

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Favorite quilt fabrics to make quilts are 100% cotton. Most craft stores and fabric have a designated area for patchwork fabrics and supplies. Each community has specialty stores quilt. In addition to tissues that bolts you buy by the yard, fabrics and precut quilt kits are also available pre-cut for more convenience.

There are different names for the pre-cut fabric but I think the two most popular are the quarter fat and squares charm pack quilting. Applications for pre-cut fabric is a time saving, less labor, and coordination of color selections were made by the designer of the fabric or staff in the stores or shops quilt fabric.

Fat quarter is made of square or 18 x 21 18 x 22 inches. Learn how to make your own personal fat quarter. Cut a yard of fabric 44 inches wide by four equal squares. There is usually an extra inch allowing for waste or stored.

The pack contains five charming square inches. Cut one yard of fabric 44 inches wide will produce 8 inch across the width of five places remaining four inches. The other four inches can be converted to three square inches. If you want to throw a 21 / 2 inches, which is called a jelly roll. Or make a spray 11 / 2 inches which is called a honey bun. These rollers provide opportunities for linking quilt.

Scrap quilt works with pieces held over another fabric projects. If you are a Quilter most of your songs in cotton. If sewing with a variety of fabrics, there will be challenges to your creativity because of the different techniques required for non-sewing cotton. Fabric Knowledge will be essential that you mix and match your leftovers.

The cut tissue is important. Squares, rectangles, borders and bands guillotine will be cut to the right of the grain. The grain length along the side edge of the fabric. The edge is the outer edge of the canvas where the son collected during the weaving process.

Do not include the selvage edge when cutting your quilt borders otherwise the block will not allow the fabric flat. There will be puckering and pulling unnecessary present in the finished product.

Cutting circles will capture the right, transverse, and through serial of the canvas. Flexibility is needed in the circle and if you gently pull it, you'll feel and see how the fabric stretches.

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