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Smoky Mountain Quilters of Tennessee: 40th Annual Quilt Show & Competition
Category: Exhibitions, visual art, Fine Crafts and Kids, family
More than 200 quilts on display. On Friday, Merikay Waldvogel, a nationally known quilt collector, researcher and writer, will present an antique quilt turning at 11am and 1 pm. On Saturday, Teddy Pruett, a nationally recognized expert in quilt history, will present a trunk show at 11 am and 1 pm on differences between quilts of the North and South. Shop some 20 vendors and a boutique of unique items handcrafted by guild members. Vendor demos. Scavenger hunts for the young ones. Quilt appraisals by appointment. Contact certified appraiser Cindy Stuart at 865-980-2162. Free parking.
For more information, email info@smokymtnquilters.com or call 865-213-2335. www.smokymtnquilters.com or follow us on Facebook
At Knoxville Expo Center, 5441 Clinton Highway, Knoxville, TN 37912
Friday, July 30, 9am-5pm; Saturday, July 31, 9am-4pm
COST: Daily admission, $7; 2-day pass, $10; Vets with ID, $6; Children under 12, free
CALL FOR ENTRIES: More than $6000 in prize money, 14 categories, include new Juniors (age 16 and under), 12 special awards. Deadline to enter is June 1 2021. See website for entry forms and rules.
