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(FACES) Fiber Arts home and Laura soon joined the other The kit for the wall hanging will be
20 plus women who quilted with Pat provided by the instructor for a class
Center of the on Mondays and Wednesday during fee of $15.

Eastern Shore the school year. Laura quilted with the Class supplies: Straight pins with a big
group for 11 years. Laura has always
head, a padded board approximately
7 N. 4th St., Denton, MD considered these women her mentors 12-20 inches to anchor pins.
410-479-4296 and the group her quilting Master’s
info@fi berartscenter.com degree. Partially due to her quilting If you have further questions, call
group who all encouraged risk taking 410-490-2087 or 410-829-5136. Sign
Laura Boehle Exhibit and forward thinking, Laura has always up at the Fiber Arts Center (www.fi ber-
had a modern twist to her work. She artscenter.com) today!
Through September 3, the Fiber Arts especially enjoys piecing her backs which
Center is showcasing the works of Laura become a canvas for artistic exploration.
Waggner Boehl. Quilting is Laura’s She uses all the leftovers from the front,

passion and fabric is her artistic medium. plus extras from her stash and pieces it
The quilts she makes are what is in her all together in a random, artistic improv

head or what suites her fancy at the time. fashion.
She is always open to inspiration and Macrame Heart Wall
new techniques to express herself.
Hanging Class
She became a quilter in 1984 when her
Instructor: Alice Engle
passion was ignited by her mother-in-
law, Marie Boehl. Shortly aft er starting $350 Member, $45 Non Member

her first quilt, Laura attended a lecture September 10, 2022, 10 am - 2 pm
on quilting given by Pat Long Gardner,
a Baltimore fiber artist and teacher of Students will learn the art of making

fiber art at Maryland Institute of Art. basic cord knots and confi guring knots
Pat also taught quilting classes in her into a lovely and simple heart wall deco-
ration.

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