Laura Rice, pictured at left, displays the quilt that earned Best of Show honors in Quilts of the Plains in Wray on Saturday, June 26. Creative Traditions owner Julie Haake of Holyoke is pictured at right, as she transported 38 quilts from Holyoke to the show. — The Holyoke Enterprise | Johnson Publications
Rice wins Best of Show quilt honors
Laura Rice of Venango, Nebraska, was convinced by Creative Traditions owner Julie Haake to enter some of her quilting talent in the Quilts of the Plains show in Wray on Saturday, June 26.
It ended up being a wise decision, as all four of Rice’s entries earned ribbons, and she also took Best of Show honors for an added accolade.
Rice’s large bed quilt, which is completely hand sewn, won first place in its quilt category, in addition to earning Best of Show honors.
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