Quiltfest returns to Downtown


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More than 400 of the finest and most artistic quilts created by some of America’s best-known crafters are on exhibit today through Saturday at the Osborn Center. “Quiltfest Jacksonville,” now in its 23rd year, is organized by the seven quilting guilds in Jacksonville and St. Augustine. The collection represents all styles and sizes of quilts and includes (above left) the “Best of Show” creation by Elsie Campbell from Dodge City, Kan. More than 6,000 people are expected to attend this year. The doors are open from 9 a.m.-6 p.m. today and Friday and 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday. One-day tickets are $8 and a three-day pass is $15. For more information and a complete list of participants visit www.quiltfestjax.com.

 

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