October 2025
Cecilia Smith
Cecilia joined the Cheshire Quilters' Guild in 2023. Her sister, Lori Blake, and her daughter, Malorie Plummer are both members and they sort of coaxed her to join. She is very thankful for that because she truly enjoys quilting.”
1. Where and how do select your patterns?
Answer: “I have been a seamstress since I took Singer Sewing Lessons in 1964. As far as pattern choices, I still enjoy the “Three Yard Quilt “books.”
2. What was your worst quilting disaster and were you able to fix it and how?
Answer: “My worst quilting dilemma is I can’t get through a single project without my seam ripper. I’m a perfectionist when it comes to sewing. I am my own worst enemy. “
3. How do your family, friends, and community feel about your quilt making and your quilts?
Answer: "My family and friends LOVE my quilting hobby”
4. What do you do with the finished quilts
Answer: "I have made over twelve quilts and have not yet kept one for myself.”
5. Tell us a funny quilting story about your experiences in your quilting hobby?
Answer: “At the very first guild meeting I attended, fat quarters and cupcakes were mentioned many times. I was so excited that I finally found a club that served refreshments during the meeting. Surprise! Not so, it’s FABRIC “
Cecilia's Work
