Save the Date! Heather Akerberg - August 26th LMQG Meeting

Quilt design: From pencil sketch to finished quilt

Please join the LMQG meeting on August 26th at the International Quilt Museum when Heather Akerberg will be our featured presenter as she takes us through her creative design process and shows us some of her works. Meeting begins at 5:30 with general announcements before the main presentation begins. There will not be a Zoom option for this meeting. 

Bottom left: Unboxed or I Want Moiré, Center: Joyous/Mourning (Dialectic No. 1), Top right: Versailles '73, Bottom right: Intersectionality

Heather (a.k.a. Glad Hand Sews), is a pattern designer, award-winning modern quilter and member of the Omaha Modern Quilt Guild. 

Accomplishments:

• Dialectic No. 1, juried into Quilt National 2025
• Intersectionality, selected for Selections from QuiltCon 2024 traveling exhibit
• Multitudes, Honorable Mention, QuiltFest Greenville, 2024
• Color Connection, 1st Place Innovative, QuiltFest New England 2022
• Color Connection, 1st Place Modern, Minnesota Quilters Show 2022
• Color Connection, Best Sewing Machine Craftsmanship, QuiltFest Greensville 2022
• Follow Your Path, quilt pattern featured in McCall’s Quilting, May/June 2022
• Aster, 2nd Place - 2021 QuiltCon Fabric Challenge

Follow:
Instagram: @gladhand_sews
Web: https://www.gladhandsews.com/
View her work: https://www.gladhandsews.com/quilt-gallery