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Quilts
Ripon, WI
 Pat has been making quilts since 1984, carrying on a generations-long family tradition. In her
program, Pat can give demonstrations of quilting, show quilts she’s made and explain how they came to be, lead hands-on sessions, or talk about
the history of quilting including Civil War quilts, patterns and techniques of quilting.
Program Formats
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A general presentation
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An introductory workshop
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Best for Ages
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Early elementary—general presentation only, no hands-on
Grades K-2, ages 5-7
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Upper elementary
Grades 3-5, ages 8-10
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Middle school
Grades 6-8, ages 11-13
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High school
Grades 9-12, ages 14-18
*Pat finds that this age group typically isn’t interested in quilting, but is willing to work with an enthusiastic group.
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Adults, ages 18 and up
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Costs
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Artist fee:
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$200
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Expenses:
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Mileage plus reimbursement for supplies
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Program Needs:
A display table. For a hands-on workshop, tables, chairs and scissors for students.
Availability:
No restrictions
Past Venues:
- The Civil War Museum, Racine, 2008
- Quilt Expo, Madison, 2008 & 2004
- The Children's Museum, Appleton, 2005 & 2002
- Anyone Can Fly Conference on Arts, Curriculum & Community, Madison, 2004
- Chiba People’s Day Festival, Chiba City, Japan, 2000
- Smithsonian Folklife Festival, Washington, DC, 1998
- Wisconsin Folklife Festival, Madison, 1998
- numerous presentations for local quilt guilds, Girl Scout troops, school groups, county extension groups & church groups
Contact:
Pat Ehrenberg
N5008 Horner Road
Ripon, WI 54971
920/748-6088
last updated:
12/22/2011
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