Sunshine in the Pines

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Sunshine in the Pines by Laurie S. Early

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Sunshine in the Pines by Laurie S. Early - Ribbon and Sign

Quilt Summary:

Sunshine in the Pines by Laurie S. Early won First Place - Large Quilts: 1st Entry in an AQS Paducah Quilt Contest in 25

Category:

Featured Quilts

Style:

Traditional

Owned By:

Name of Maker:

Laurie S. Early

Name of Quilter:

Paula Caldwell

Year Made:

Awards:

First Place - Large Quilts: 1st Entry in an AQS Paducah Quilt Contest (Sponsored by Gammill®) at AQS QuiltWeek – Paducah 2025

Design Source:

"Sunshine in the Pines" BOM pattern by Deborah Dorward, Material Obsession, 2023

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Measurements In:

Inches

Techniques:

- Hand Applique
- Hand Piecing
- Piecing

Show or Museums:

AQS QuiltWeek – Paducah 2025

Description:

Sunshine in the Pines by Laurie S. Early won First Place - Large Quilts: 1st Entry in an AQS Paducah Quilt Contest (Sponsored by Gammill®) at AQS QuiltWeek – Paducah 2025. Quilted by Paula Caldwell, Laurie's quilt uses Deborah Dorward's BOM pattern, also titled Sunshine in the Pines, as its design inspiration. With a combination of hand appliqué, hand piecing, and machine piecing, Laurie's work brings out the namesake "sunshine" in the design, which is on full display in the four eight-pointed stars, or suns, that surround the central plant design.

Quilting Method: Movable Machine

Quilting Technique: Appliqué (Hand), Piecing (Hand), Piecing (Machine)

Design Source: "Sunshine in the Pines" BOM pattern by Deborah Dorward, Material Obsession, 2023

Quilted By: Paula Caldwell