Annual Grinter Quilt Show displays 60 quilts

About 60 quilts were on display Friday and Saturday at the 42nd annual Grinter Quilt Show at the Grinter Place barn, 1400 S. 78th St. Some of the Grinter Place Quilters include, left to right, Patsy Weibrecht, Albertha Martin, Kay Felix, standing, and Carleen Seaborn, right front. The Grinter Quilters are working on an opportunity quilt to raise funds for Grinter Place. (Staff photo by Mary Rupert)
Looking at a tie quilt on Saturday at the Grinter Quilt Show were, left to right, Dorothy Vaughn, Leavenworth; Theresa Ward, Leavenworth; and Marilyn Young, Kansas City, Kansas. Ward presented a program on quilting earlier at the quilt show. (Staff photo by Mary Rupert)
A tie quilt on display at the Grinter Quilt Show on Saturday used 84 ties and was machine-quilted by Kay Felix. (Staff photo)
A Dresden Plate quilt on display at the Grinter Quilt Show was made by Ana Maria and quilted by Patsy and Albertha Martin of the Grinter Place Quilters. (Staff photo)
A log cabin quilt from Betty Gearheart was on exhibit at the Grinter Quilt Show. (Staff photo)
A Four Square quilt from Ruth Cromwell was on display at the Grinter Quilt Show Saturday. Tammie Colbert machine-quilted it. (Staff photo)
Peace, Love & Applique was the title of this quilt on display Saturday at the Grinter Quilt Show. Ann Schriver entered the quilt, which was machine quilted by Eula Lang. The quilt was created at an ATS class in 2009 and was the creator’s first try at needle-turn applique. (Staff photo)
This wall hanging on display at the Grinter Quilt Show was made with wool applique. Patty Hecke made the wall hanging. This pattern was designed by Paula Stoddard and featured in McCall’s Quilting magazine. (Staff photo)
Touring the Grinter Quilt Show on Saturday were Pam Pearson, right, of Paola, Kansas, and Anna Pearson, left, of Overland Park, Kansas. (Staff photo by Mary Rupert)
The Midland Theater in Coffeyville, Kansas, was portrayed in this wall hanging by Claudia McCurry. The wall hanging was on display at the Grinter Quilt Show. McCurry was asked to make this original wall hanging for a fundraiser May 19 to help restore the theater. (Staff photo)