Membership Application

Renaissance Revival by Mariya Waters. Winner, the Founders Award. 2007 "Quilts: A World of Beauty" Judged Show. Sponsored by International Quilt Festival.

The International Quilt Association is a 901(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of the art of quilting as an art form, and the advancement of the state of the art throughout the world. The four founders--Jewel Patterson (1910-2002), Karey Patterson Bresenhan, Helen O'Bryant (1914- 2005), and Nancy O'Bryant Puentes--established this organization in 1979 to provide dedicated quilt lovers the opportunity to work productively toward increasing the prestige, artistry, creativity, professionalism,and recognition of quilts.

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