Meet the Lost Needle Quilters

Yesterday I had the pleasure of visiting with the talented women of Nelson’s own Lost Needle Quilters. The group is so named since they believed they spent more time on the floor looking for lost needles than they did quilting. These women have all been sewing, cross-stitching and embroidering for quite some time, but for many of them, hand quilting was a new experience.

Allow me to introduce you to the talent behind The Lost Needle Quilters.

Gwen Johnson learned to sew from her mother and grandmother. Gwen grew up in Oak, and her grandmother would visit for several months at a time. She has b...