Quilting remains a popular hobby nationwide, with an estimated 9 to 11 million active participants over the past decade, according to a craft industry survey. In Manteca, local quilters are part of that growing community.
Sunday marked the 46th annual Manteca Quilters Guild Quilt and Fiber Arts Show. The event featured bed turning, quilting demonstrations, vendors, quilted clothing and dolls, as well as a “Life in the Garden” exhibit.
Each stitch can take time, but after a year-or-so, a masterpiece in the form of a handmade quilt is complete…