Saying “We are all local artists - fabric artists,” Ehardt added, “Quilting has shown us how to visualize, use measurements, put together shapes. Ehardt, a retired art teacher who is married, has been quilting for eight years and has shown at the Yuma County Fair, in different Yuma galleries, the Christmas Bazaar, at Pagosa Springs and Creede, Colo. She does welding art and started quilting two years ago. Her 20 years in hand quilting include restoration and reclamation of quilts. Her nine years in quilting include lots of colors and making pictures with paper piercing. read more

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