Other Auction Items for the Gala
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Thank you to our donors!
We are sincerely grateful to the many individuals and businesses who have
donated products, services and "experiences" to our Silent and Live Auctions.
All of these donors will have helped make the 2008 APNQ Gala Dinner & Auction
a success, and their support of APNQ is much appreciated.
Ticket order forms for the Gala are available here (pdf).
Scroll down for descriptions and photos
Live Auction Items:
Pro Sports Choice Donor: Arranged through Kip Toner Benefit Auctions |
$3,400.00 |
How would you like to experience one of the shrines of the game,
or take a road trip with the home team or just getaway for a fantastic
family sports adventure? This Getaway Award can be redeemed for an
amazing sports vacation for two to your choice of any NFL Football,
NHL Hockey, NBA Basketball, or MLB Baseball regular season game –
that’s up 5,000 games a year to choose from! Expires 08/10/09 |
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Trip to Paris Donor: Arranged through Kip Toner Benefit Auctions |
$8,500.00 |
Hyatt Regency Paris – Madeleine is located on
the Boulevard Malesherbes, in the heart of Paris, and is the ideal hotel
for leisure travelers seeking an unforgettable Parisian vacation. This
luxurious boutique hotel is close to the fashionable Rue du Faubourg
St Honore and Avenue des Champs-Elysees, as well as several Paris landmarks,
including the Arc de Triomphe. Be sure to save one day for the Louvre,
one of the world’s most noted museums, visited by some six million
people each year. Expires 08/10/09 Funds bid above $3,832 go to APNQ. Your trip includes: • Round trip economy air for two • 7 days/6 nights accommodations at the Hyatt Regency Paris – Madeleine • All room-related taxes • Passengers may earn frequent flyer miles with their flight |
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Air Combat Mission Donor: Arranged by Kip Toner Benefit Auctions |
$1,500.00 |
Experience firsthand the thrill and excitement of
flying a light attack fighter in air-to-air combat. Phase 1 provides
an introduction to the Tactical Fighter Maneuvers. Fully briefed, you’ll
climb into the aircraft alongside your instructor. With your hands on
the controls you will engage in six “g-pulling” dogfights.
Your flight will be recorded on videotape and reviewed in a flight debriefing.
Expires 08/10/09 Funds bid above $900 go to APNQ. |
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Bird House Garden
Art Donor: Merrill Grant |
$300.00 |
Created by Merrill Grant, this marvelous set of 11
bird houses atop a stable base can be placed on your patio or as a feature
in the yard. It is finished with weather proof paint and is sure to
attract a variety of feathered friends. |
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Japanese and Burmese
Silk Fabrics Donor: Ah! Kimono |
$27.00 |
Packet of 12 coordinating “purple” pieces
of silk. These silks will add elegance to your gilt or garment. |
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Miniature Treadle
Sewing Machine Clock Donor: Aubrey’s Clocks |
$35.00 |
This tiny replica of a treadle sewing machine is an
adorable accent to your studio. |
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“Fun Pak”
Gift Basket Donor: Kathleen Zucati |
$30.00 |
This lovely gift basket includes a New Mystery Movie
CD, green tea, chocolate, dollhouse doggy, trio of Feng Shui Vases,
floral picture frame, Disneyland samples, and More!! |
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Sturbridge Village
Fat Quarter Tower Donor: Judie Rothermel & Gathering Fabrics |
$75.00 |
Enjoy a Fat Quarter tower of blue and brown fabrics
in the Sturbridge Tower fabric line by Marcus Brothers. |
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Mead Donor: Sky River Meadery |
$45.00 |
A three-pack of Sky River Mead. One bottle of each
variety – sweet, semi sweet, and dry. |
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Decorator Pillows Donor: JCW Drapery |
$200.00 |
Two over-stuffed and fringed pillows. The body of
these two 20” pillows is made from a yellow/red woven fabric trimmed
with multi-colored fringe. The pillow form is first quality 90/10 goose
down. |
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Queen Size Quilt Donor: Sue Pilarski |
$795.00 |
This beautiful quilt was made by Sue Pilarski using
a combination of fabrics from the Delphine collection by Clothworks
Design Team and Mulberry by Sue Zipkin. The quilt measures 82”
x 98” and is sure to add a touch of spice to any décor. |
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Collectible 8”
Porcelain Doll Donor: Adele Byrd |
$45.00 |
This collectible doll is “Trudy Traveler”
and comes with her own travel case (10” x 5 ½”).
She has three complete outfits, including hats and shoes. A delight
for a girl of any age! |
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Two Slender Vases
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$20.00 |
Two slender vases in lilac and green – those
great APNQ colors! |
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Children’s Aprons Donor: Vinda Sund |
Three handmade aprons in different styles and made
of fun cotton prints. |
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Two Metal Vases |
$80.00 |
Two designer metal vases that may be filled with silk
flowers or hung on a door or wall. |
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Silk and Bead kits Donor: Treenway Silks, BC |
$65.00 |
The Embellishers dream!! An exciting assortment of
colors and weights of 100% silk threads, as wells as silk ribbons, buttons,
beads, and charms. |
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Two autographed books
and Fabric Donor: Susan Purney-Mark and Daphne Greig |
$75.00 |
Enjoy two autographed books: “Fat Quarter Frenzy”
and “Fat Quarter Frenzy Two”. You will also receive nine
fat quarters to start playing right away. |
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Vintage Quilt |
$500.00 |
This quilt is circa 1930 and measures 74” x
80”. It is in good condition and has been gently restored. |
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Hooded Terry Towel Donor: Snuggleruggs |
$35.00 |
Hand made White Hooded Baby Terry Towel. It fits newborn
to ages 2 – 3. |
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Machine Embroidery
Books & Designs Donor: Jeannie Hunt |
$185.00 |
Three machine embroidery books: “Painting with
Stitches, “Stack the Deck”, and “Dimensional Concepts”.
After you have enjoyed the pictures, get right down to work with one
of the three Cactus Punch embroidery cards. |
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Salmon University Donated by Salmon University |
$80.00 |
This Salmon University endorsed Flasher Bag is filled
with an 8” and 11” Pro-Troll Hot Chip Flasher, two Pro-Troll
E-Lures, two Silver Horde Ace Hi-Fly, three Gold Star Spoons, two Pro-Troll
3 oz. Jigs, a Mustad Bait Gel, and two boxes of Mustad Ultra Point Hooks.
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Tuffet Donor: Trish Grant and Stacie Baumeister |
$300.00 |
Little Miss Muffet is sure to choose this 18”
diameter footstool made with an assortment of red cotton fabrics and
sits on painted black feet. This is sure to brighten up a room. |
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Patriotic Dolls Donor: Adele Byrd |
$150.00 |
Two Madam Alexander 8” dolls with a Patriotic
theme. “Creating America” represents Betsy Ross and features
a quilted dress. “Yankee Doodle” is in dress blues with
a tri-corn hat. Also included is a miniature red, white, and blue quilt. |
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Appliquéd Quilt Donor: Adele Byrd |
$500.00 |
This eye-catching quilt won second place in the Large
Appliqué category at the 2006 Block Party Quilters Quilt Show.
The Quilt is based on Robyn Pandolph’s Block of the Month series
“With Willing Hands” and is titled “My Willing Hands”.
It is machine appliquéd and machine quilted and measures 74”
x 97”. |
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Table Cloths Donor: Patty Dusenberry |
$50.00 |
Made from thick double-sided tapestry fabric, these
40” round table cloths can be used on game tables or as an accent
to enhance a corner table. One has a yachting theme and the other has
green and maroon leaves. |
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Charm Pack Donor: Windham Fabrics |
$12.00 |
Charm pack of eighteen 5” squares |
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Basket of Fat Quarters Donor: Clothworks |
$150.00 |
Enjoy a basket of Fat Quarters provided by Clothworks. |
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Hand-Dyed Fabrics Donor: Roberta Andresen |
$32.00 |
Four ½ yard pieces of beautiful hand-dyed cotton
fabrics to add to your collection. |
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Blue Figure #6 small
quilt Donor: Cynthia Corbin |
$450.00 |
The heavily quilted piece measures 22” x 17”
and features hand dyed fabrics by Cynthia. |
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Retro Sewing Box Donor: SCS USA |
$450.00 |
Two compartments inside contain an assortment of cotton
and rayon threads, needles, and two pairs of scissors. |
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“Wine Country”
Basket Donor: Clothworks Textiles |
$200.00 |
A huge basket filled with 16 one-yard cuts of Wine
Country fabric, two wine glasses, plates, and placemats; a tea towel
and pot holder; a bottle of Brian Carter Solesce (a Bordeaux-style blended
red wine), a bottle of Abracadabra red wine and the book “A Perfect
Glass of Wine”. |
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Fabric Sheets Donor: June Tailor |
$36.00 |
3x Inkjet Fabric Sheets |
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Collection of Outdoor
Books Donor: Mountaineers Books |
$77.00 |
“How to Knit in the Woods”, “Conditioning
for Outdoor Fitness”’, “Washington State Parks”
and “Day Hiker’s Handbook”. |
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| Gardening
Apron and Gloves |
$30.00 |
Tan and olive plaid. Looking Good! |
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1996 Quiltfest Jacket |
$30.00 |
One of a kind jacket with the 1996 logo on the back
and a coordinating embroidered design on the front. This jacket is an
XL. |
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Warm and Safe Batting Donor: the Warm Company |
$300.00 |
A bolt (90” x 30 yards) of Warm and Safe fire-retardant
batting. |
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Set of 5 quilting
stencils Donor: Cindy Roth, Longarm University |
$42.00 |
The feather stencils range in size from 6” –
12” and come with detailed placement and design instructions. |
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Aprons and Chefs hat Donor: Vinda Sund |
Hand made aprons in assorted styles and colors along
with a chef’s torque. Now you’re cooking. |
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“Trick or Treat”
wall hanging Donor: Vinda Sund |
A fun wall hanging for the fall season. |
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Cotton Napkins |
A variety of hand made napkins. Why use paper when
you can enjoy using cloth and reuse them? |
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“Me Time”
hand painted wine glasses |
$25.00 |
This tall goblet is one in a collection by Lolita.
The recipe for a delicious wine cooler is printed on the bottom of the
stem. |
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Hand blown glass vase Donor: Diana Meyer |
$30.00 |
Lime green diagonal stripes et off this glass vase
shaped to resemble a handbag. |
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Green and Red Tea
Set |
$50.00 |
Entertain your friends during the holidays with this
festive set. Includes a platter, candle holders, tea pot, cup, covered
jar, and three mini plates. |
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Scrapbook Kit |
$40.00 |
Everything you need to complete your next scrapbook
project. |
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Large Mixing Bowl |
$25.00 |
Versatile sculpted ceramic bowl. |
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Retro Cookie Jars |
$20.00 |
Two Martha Stewart glass jars with paintable lids. |
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Pewter Candle Holder |
$30.00 |
A festive scrolled metal candle holder. |
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| Child’s
Tea Set |
$15.00 |
Adorable white ceramic tea set for four. Make a date
for tea time with your favorite child or grandchild. |
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Two glass hurricane
vases |
$20.00 |
These can be used as vases or candle holders. Includes
green marbles. |
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Holiday Wreath Donor: Jill Christenson |
$250.00 |
Beautiful and fragile, almost ethereal, this gorgeous
wreath will add a shining touch to your home for the holidays. Made
entirely of glass ornaments, the predominant colors are silver, white,
and pale green. A tiny touch of lavender was added to remind you of
APNQ and Quiltfest 2008. There are ornaments of many sizes and descriptions,
from small to large and matte to tinseled. An elegant Father Christmas,
leaves, icicles, and a snowy owl are combined with new and vintage glass
balls in this one-of-a-kind wreath made by our own Executive Director! |
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Rag Dolls |
$40.00 |
“Fall” and “Spring” hand made
and tea-dyed decorator dolls will add some whimsy to your décor. |
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“Senior Moment” |
$15.00 |
Humorous print for the over 60 crowd! |
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Gardener’s Package |
$90.00 |
This package includes four gardening books, gloves,
watering can, tote bag, and planter pot “toes”. |
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Six Assorted Patterns Donor: Vinda Sund |
$60.00 |
Six patterns designed by Vinda Sund. |
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Blendables Dream Package Donor: Sulky of America Inc. |
$210.00 |
42 fabulous spools of the new 30 wt. cotton Blendable
threads, tastefully arranged in a Slimline storage box. All spools are
clearly visible and easily accessible. |
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Three Pairs of Socks Donor: Sharyn Cole |
$51.00 |
Solmate socks by Bumbley.com. Each pair is knitted
with 80% cotton, 19% nylon, and 1% lycra. The designs are purposely
mismatched. “Tulip” – lilac, lime, fuchsia, and purple;
“Bluebell” – turquoise, fuchsia, purple, and lime;
“Crocus” – purple, lime, and gold. |
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22” Oak Needlework
Floor Frame Donor: Birdhouse Quilts and Woodcraft |
$200.00 |
Beautifully hand crafted oak hinged needlework floor
frame with a hole for a lamp. |
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Spa Basket Donor: Maryln Nelson |
$219.00 |
The thick woven basket includes a Panasonic Wet/Dry
Epilator/Shaver/Bikini Trimmer; a three piece luxurious lime green Spa
Towel set; True Blue Spa Products; a royal blue loofah; a vanilla fragrance
candle and two bars of imported chocolate. Envision yourself setting
aside a day to pamper your body and soul. |
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5-pack of hand dyed
fabrics |
$75.00 |
These large pieces of hand dyed cotton measure 30”
x 40” each and range from blue to green. |
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Variety of Fat Quarter
Packs Donor: Clothworks |
A variety of theme fabrics will help build up your
stash in no time! |
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Quilt or Artisan Photography
Session Donor: Randy Steele |
$90.00 |
The session includes a full size and detail High Resolution
Images; a show submission CD with two images; a personal CD containing
all images and versions; two High Resolution prints (4” x 6”). |
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Easy Quilter Donor: Marilyn Hollenback |
The Wooden frame takes the hassle out of handling
a large quilt during free motion quilting. |
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44” Square Pieces
of Hand Dyed Fabrics Donor: Cinda Langjahr and Carolyn McKee |
$215.00 |
These 12 cotton squares are graded to blend in four different color ways – green, yellow, and brown. Approximately 18 yards. These spicy colors were hand dyed by Cinda Langjahr and Carolyn McKee. |  |
Attic Windows Wall
Hanging Donor: Doris Northcutt |
$450.00 |
This 44” x 44” quilt uses graded purples, yellows, and orange fabrics to create an appealing wall hanging. |  |
Button Bracelets Donor: Marilyn Hollenback |
Vintage lime green buttons adorn one bracelet and a combination of taupe, brown, and cream buttons are scattered over the other. Either bracelet is sure to accessorize your favorite outfit. |  |
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Diane Phelan Print Donor: Marilyn Hollenback |
$25.00 |
“Summer Dream” is matted to form a 9” x 12” picture, ready to be framed. |  |
Framed Pierced Tin
Quilt Block Donor: Marilyn Hollenback |
$30.00 |
The 8 ½” square oak frame surrounds the traditional “Cups & Saucers” quilt block. This folk art dates back to the early 1800’s. |  |
Hearts Quilt |
$25 |
The four hearts in the center of the quilt are surrounded by a border full of hearts. The red, orange, and yellow quilt measures 23” x 23”. |  |
Italian Scarf |
$30 |
Picture yourself on the Italian Riviera wearing this soft, fringed blue, green, and white 46” square scarf. Bellisimo! |  |
Pamper Yourself Spa
Basket Donor: Sharon Cole |
$215.00 |
Your choice of any one of the pampering services at Gene Juarez. The soaps are hand made by the Greencastle Soap Company in Spokane and the fragrances are Patchouli Lavender, Cucumber Kiwi and Oatmeal Lavender. The ultra thick, ultra big spa towel and three face cloths are from the Ralph Lauren Sand Castle collection. The oval tin contains a lime green sponge, body butter, and a few other accessories to finish off your spa. Aaaah! |  |
Purple Cotton Aviator-style
Jacket Donor: Doris Northcutt |
$450.00 |
The variety of piecing adds pop art flair to this lined cotton aviator-style jacket. Purple, gold, black and white cotton fabrics combine to form this beautiful jacket in a size large. |  |
Red Hook Beer Donor: Red Hook Brewery |
An assortment of fine brews from Red Hook Brewery. |  |
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Set of Three Quilting
Books Donor: Martingale & Company |
$76.00 |
“Machine Applique for the Terrified Quilter” by Sharon Pederson; “Comfort and Joy” by Mary Hickey; and “Baby Wraps” by Karla Alexander. These are three of America’s best-loved quilting books from That Patchwork Place. |  |
Sugar Drops Quilt
Kit Donor: The Pine Needle |
$97.00 |
This pastel peach, turquoise, and cream quilt kit by Fig Tree Quilts will add a touch of beauty to your room. |  |
Hand Dyed Fat Quarters Donor: Cherry wood Fabrics |
$27.00 |
These eight gorgeous fat quarters are hand dyed and have a suede look. |  |
18” Quilting
Ratchet Frame Donor: Frank A. Edmunds & Co. |
$22.00 |
The frame may be used for machine or hand quilting. It eliminates the need to baste, tack, or tape, as the unique three rail system holds the top, batting, and backing together. | |
Beverage Collection |
$30.00 |
Coffee or tea? Mug or cup? Enjoy your favorite beverage in your choice of cups and two lovely embroidered tea towels, as well. |  |
“The Sacred
Sisterhood of Wonderful Wacky Women” |
$15.00 |
This print is part of the Wild Wacky Women series. It measures 3 ½” x 5 ½” and is matted in cream. The print includes a description from the artist, Susan “Kukana” Toronto. |  |
“She Who Loves
to Quilt #2” |
$15.00 |
This print is part of the Wild Wacky Women series. It measures 3 ½” x 5 ½” and is matted in cream. The print includes a description from the artist, Susan “Kukana” Toronto. |  |
“Old Field Rose”
Kit Donor: Quiltworks Northwest |
$100.00 |
Enjoy making this cute quilt of Moda frabics. |  |
“A Little Romance”
Fabric Donor: Quiltworks Northwest |
$110.00 |
A fat quarter tower of romantic fabric from Moda. |  |
“Gathering Leaves”
Kit Donor: Quiltworks Northwest |
$100.00 |
An elegant line of fabric from Moda, delightfully packaged and ready to sew into a quilt. |  |
“The Quilt” Donor: Quiltworks Northwest |
$50.00 |
Have you seen this great coffee table book yet? “The Quilt: A History and Celebration of an American Art Form” by Elise Schebler Roberts is a title you will want for your library. |  |
Dr. Dobbs Skin Care
Products |
$75.00 |
All made with natural ingredients, the basket includes: Buttermilk, honey, and aloe nourishing lotion; bath therapy bath salt; exfoliating facial scrub; apricot bath oil body treatment; tomato complexion soap; perk o’lips (coffee flavored lip balm, peppermint tingle lip balm, ultra moisturizing peppermint lip balm in tin); bugnix insect repellent; mango and lemon butter cuticle and nail salve; premium skin care salve. Unique blends of natural ingredients to cleanse, soothe, heal, and protect your skin. |  |
Art Quilt Workbox
& Kit Donor: Studio G Art |
$50.00 |
This workbox contains all the ingredients you need to make an art quilt: backing, batting, a selection of patterned and plain fabrics. Beads, threads, and fanciful yarns from India, Spain, and Italy, along with instructions on how to assemble. The top of the box is adorned with a custom designed rolling tool that can be used to create original designs on cloth and paper. |  |
Moda Home Fabric &
Notions Donor: Moda/United Notions |
A striped drawstring cotton bag with 3 fat quarters of coordinating pink and cream fabric, a box of size 1 safety pins, a pack of needles and “5 Funky Monkeys” pattern. |  |
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“Prairie Rose”
Kit Donor: Clothworks |
$98.00 |
Soft peaches and greens combine to make this 52” x 70” quilt. Designed by Cyndi Walker. | |
“Cotton Candy”
Kit Donor: Clothworks |
$106.00 |
Turquoise, raspberry, and lime fabrics will make this quilt brighten up your room. It measures 51” x 60” and was designed by Sweetwater. | |
“Christmas Village”
Kit Donor: Clothworks |
$80.00 |
The panel in the center is bordered by a selection of Christmas fabrics. Designed by Christine Graf, it measures 50” x 52”. A terrific festive piece. | |
“Midnight Madness”
Kit Donor: Clothworks |
$69.00 |
The black, orange, and blue fabrics are al you’ll need to make this Halloween quilt. Designed by Diane Knott, it measures 46” x 48”. |
Certificates:
TITLE AND DONOR |
FMV |
DESCRIPTION |
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Mountain Home Lodge Getaway |
$150.00 |
A Sunday-night’s romantic lodging in a forest
view room & breakfast for two at Sunset Magazine’s featured,
“Best Setting in the West” Getaway. Leavenworth’s premier
resort offers hiking & mountain biking trails, swimming, tennis, gourmet
cuisine and splendid, secluded isolation 1000’ ft above the valley
floor. Valid with the purchase of a consecutive Monday night, for a special
visit from April 1 – November 1. Valid through August 8, 2009. www.mthome.com
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The Woodmark Hotel Getaway
in Downtown Kirkland Donor: The Woodmark Hotel |
$360.00 |
Enjoy overnight accommodations in a Lakefront Guest
Room on a Friday, Saturday, or Sunday night. Valid through September 9,
2009, excluding holidays. Does not include parking and incidentals. www.thewoodmark.com |
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Yarrow Bay Grill Donor: Yarrow Bay Grill |
$200.00 |
Enjoy a meal at one of Eastside’s best restaurants with a $200 Certificate. The item will be combined with the Certificate to the Woodmark Hotel (see above) for a wonderful night out on the Eastside |  |
Grazie Caffé
Italiano Donor: Grazie Caffé Italiano |
$50.00 |
Delicious dinner for two at Grazie Caffé. www.grazierestaurant.com |
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Bellevue Collection
Shopping Package Donor: Hyatt Regency Bellevue |
$209.00 |
Be in the center of it all! Discover the Northwest’s
best shopping resort destination, The Bellevue Collection. You will
find a distinctive collection of the finest shops and restaurants. www.bellevue.hyatt.com
The package includes: • Deluxe overnight accommodations for two at Hyatt Regency Bellevue • Self-Parking • Bellevue Collection Certificate for $50.00 • Late check out of 2:00 pm |
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Helicopter Flight Donor: Glacier Aviation Inc. |
$1,000.00 |
A one hour helicopter flight. You will be “hands
on” the controls with a certified flight instructor. This unique
opportunity is available at Olympia Airport or Skagit Burlington Airport. |
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Quilt Camp or Embroidery
Camp Donor: Palmer/Pletsch |
$750.00 |
Take a Sewing Vacation! Your choice of a four-day
Quilt Camp or a five-day Embroidery Camp in Portland, OR www.palmerpletsch.com |
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Two-Night Getaway
to Silverton, OR Donor: Lynn & Bob Williams |
$300.00 |
Two-night stay with dinner and breakfast provided
in the home of Lynn & Bob Williams. The home is in the charming
town of Silverton, located in the heart of the Willamette Valley. Visit
the Oregon Botanical Garden, Silver Falls State Park, and several wineries.
www.silvertonchamber.org |
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Quilters' Retreat Donor: Tom and Mary Parkwell |
$1,550.00 |
Specialized quilters retreat for up to 11 guests at
Mary’s Quilting Cabin at Eagle Point on beautiful Lake Cavanaugh.
Quilting amenities include individual tables, chairs, 3 cutting tables,
2 ironing boards, 2 Rowenta irons, and 2 design walls. Three night stay.
www.marysquiltingcabin.com |
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Singing Quilter One-Hour performance Donor: Cathy Miller |
$450.00 |
A fun-filled, educational and absolutely unique one-hour
performance by the Singing Quilter, Cathy Miller. She will perform for
your guild or group of quilting friends with songs, stories, and a trunk
show of her wonderful quilts. www.singingquilter.com |
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Oregon Coast Getaway Donor: Lowry Rentals |
$500.00 |
Two-bedroom cottage on the bluff, overlooking Beverly
Beach, north of Newport. The cottage sleeps up to 8. A half-week stay
begins at 4:00pm Monday until Friday at Noon or 4:00pm Friday until
Monday at Noon. Expires 12/31/09. www.lowryrentals.com/beverlybeach.htm |
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Wine Tasting for Ten Donor: Hoodsport Winery |
$150.00 |
Private Wine Tasting for up to 10 guests including
hors d’oeuvres and a tour of the winery on the Olympic Peninsula.
Expires 08/01/09. www.hoodsport.com |
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Seastar Restaurant Donor: Seastar Restaurant and Raw Bar |
$100.00 |
One hundred dollar gift certificate for a Sunday dinner
at Seastar Restaurant and Raw Bar in Bellevue. www.seastarrestaurant.com
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Sport Restaurant and
Bar Donor: Sport Restaurant and Bar |
$50.00 |
Fifty-dollar gift certificate to Sport Restaurant
and Bar in Seattle. Expires 08/10/09 www.sportrestaurant.com |
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Comedy Show Donor: Comedy Underground |
$60.00 |
Lots of fun and laughter await you and a guest at
a comedy show of your choosing at the Comedy Underground. Special events
are excluded. Expires 08/08/09. www.comedyunderground.com |
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A Day at the Races! Donor: Emerald Downs |
$50.00 |
With a stunning view of Mount Rainier as a backdrop,
Emerald Downs provides exciting thoroughbred racing for the entire family.
Enjoy admissions, programs, and reserve seating for four in the Clubhouse
at Emerald Downs on a mutually agreeable date. Valid during the 2008
– 2009 live racing season. www.emeralddowns.com |
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Dinner at Ray’s
Boathouse Donor: Ray’s Boathouse |
$75.00 |
Enjoy the quintessential northwest dining experience
at Ray’s Boathouse with a $75.00 gift certificate. www.rays.com |
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Red Lobster Gift Certificate Donor: Red Lobster |
$50.00 |
Visit any Red Lobster in the US and enjoy a terrific
meal. Ten certificates for $5.00 each, one certificate per person per
visit. Expires 12/31/09 www.redlobster.com |
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Seattle Art Museum
Excursion Donor: Seattle Art Museum |
$26.00 |
Experience art up close and personal at the Seattle
Art Museum. Enjoy the excellent collection with two tickets to either
the Seattle Art Museum or the Seattle Asian Art Museum. Special exhibit
restrictions may apply. Expires 01/31/09 www.seattleartmuseum.org |
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Great Wolf Lodge Donor: Great Wolf Lodge |
$360.00 |
Lovely family getaway to the Great Wolf Lodge in Centralia,
WA. The package includes a two night stay in a family suite. This destination
resort features a water park with water slides, a video arcade, mini
golf and restaurant. The family suite can sleep six people. Expires
05/01/09 www.greatwolf.com |
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Fitness Membership Donor: Anderson’s Nautilus Fitness Center |
$120.00 |
One month’s membership at a fitness center located
at 7203 Woodlawn Ave NE, Seattle. Expires 11/15/08 www.andersonsnautilus.com This includes: • one personal training session • aerobics, cycling, yoga& exercise classes • Nautilus and free weights |
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Nancy’s Notions Donor: Nancy’s Notions |
$10.00 |
Need a few more sewing items? Enjoy shopping at Nancy’s
Notions with a $10.00 gift certificate. Expires 08/31/09 www.nancysnotions.com
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Quilting Retreat Donor: King Fisher Inn & Retreat Center |
$1,400.00 |
Gather nine friends and head to Neah Bay for a relaxing
two night retreat. King Fisher Inn & Retreat Center is a 5 Star
Bed & Breakfast with beach access. Three meals a day are provided
along with sewing and cutting tables for your pleasure. www.kingfisherenterprises.com |
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Sleigh Ride For Two Donor: Icicle Outfitters |
$68.00 |
Enjoy a horse drawn sleigh ride for two along the
Icicle River in Leavenworth, WA. Two certificates available. Expires
02/09 www.icicleoutfitters.com |
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Hood Canal Getaway Donor: Alderbrook Resort & Spa |
$285.00 |
Slip away to Alderbrook Resort and Spa for a one night
stay in a luxurious Canal view guestroom. www.alderbrookresort.com |
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Museum of Flight Visit Donor: Museum of Flight |
$56.00 |
Four passes to the Museum of Flight in Seattle where
you will experience Aviation history up close. With a multitude of exhibits
and hands on demonstrations to enjoy. Spend the day at the Museum! www.museumofflight.org |
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Gourmet Meals Donor: Designed Dinners |
$50.00 |
Visit the Designed Dinner in Madison Park, Seattle,
and prepare delicious gourmet meals for friends and family. www.designeddinners.com |
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Bi-plane ride for
Two Donor: Greg and Linda Larson |
$300.00 |
Enjoy a ride in the front seat of an open cockpit
Bi-plane. The pilot is in back and will take you on a scenic ride leaving
from Harvey Field in Snohomish. Bring a friend and fly over the waterfront,
the San Juan Islands, or your own home. |
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See’s Candies Donor: See’s Candies |
Two certificates for one pound of delicious See’s Candies. | ||
All American Cider
Party for 12 Donor: Mimi Matson |
$250.00 |
Pick an Indian Summer afternoon in September and invite
11 of your best friends, family members, Scout group, quilting group,
or birthday party guests to experience vintage Americana. We have an
orchard with 30 mature apple trees and a 150 year old cider press. Your
afternoon will be spent learning how cider was made before Odwalla existed!
All your guests will pitch in to make (and sample) cider for a collection
of vintage and modern apple varieties. The best part is that you don’t
have to drive to Wenatchee for all this fun. It will happen on a secluded
half acre in Bellevue, with burgers, pie (apple, of course!) to round
out the festivities. |
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Hand Finished 16”
x 20” Classic Heirloom Portrait Donor: Donovan Photographics |
$1400.00 |
Created at the Northwest location of your choice.
This is your opportunity to experience the Family Portrait of your dreams.
Donovan will create your portrait anywhere in the beautiful Pacific
Northwest (anywhere in the world, for a small fee). You will be treated
to a personalized planning session with Donovan to create the perfect
portrait just for you. Donovan will personally work with you to make
it a fun and memorable event! Your portrait will exhibit the essence
and individual personalities so important in an Heirloom Piece that
will be treasured for generations. |
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Hand Finished 11”
x 14” Classic Heirloom Portrait Donor: Donovan Photographics |
$1400.00 |
Created at the Northwest location of your choice.
This is your opportunity to experience the Family Portrait of your dreams.
Donovan will create your portrait anywhere in the beautiful Pacific
Northwest (anywhere in the world, for a small fee). You will be treated
to a personalized planning session with Donovan to create the perfect
portrait just for you. Donovan will personally work with you to make
it a fun and memorable event! Your portrait will exhibit the essence
and individual personalities so important in an Heirloom Piece that
will be treasured for generations. |
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Hand Finished 8”
x 10” Classic Heirloom Portrait Donovan Photographics |
$1100 |
Created at the Northwest location of your choice.
This is your opportunity to experience the Family Portrait of your dreams.
Donovan will create your portrait anywhere in the beautiful Pacific
Northwest (anywhere in the world, for a small fee). You will be treated
to a personalized planning session with Donovan to create the perfect
portrait just for you. Donovan will personally work with you to make
it a fun and memorable event! Your portrait will exhibit the essence
and individual personalities so important in an Heirloom Piece that
will be treasured for generations. |
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Seattle Design Center
Tour Donor: Mary Berdan |
$200 |
Take a trip to the Seattle Design Center accompanied
by an interior design trade professional, including lunch at the Wolfgang
Puck restaurant. This fun personal tour for one will be set up on a
mutually agreeable date and time. This is your opportunity to get ideas
for your home and perhaps find something wonderful to add to you décor. |
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Three night retreat
on Pender Island, BC Donor: Susan Purney-Mark |
$500.00 |
Three nights at a lovely family cottage on beautiful
Pender Island, BC. Perfect for quilter’s getaway or family retreat.
Sleeps 5 – 8, full kitchen, laundry, hi-speed internet, TV and
DVD player, wood stove and hot tub. Tables and chairs for sewing machines
and cutting tables, ironing supplies. |
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Ricky Tims’
Quilt Seminar Donor: Rick Tims’ Super Quilt Seminars |
$219.00 |
Attend this three-day seminar at the Lynwood Convention Center, WA on August 20 – 22, 2009. Ricky Tims will present six multi-media sessions, Alex Anderson two sessions, and Libby Lehman two sessions. The registration fee includes entry to all sessions, the seminar syllabus, the quilt show of award-winning quilts by the presenters, the Ricky Tims’ concert and the opportunity for chatting and autographs with Ricky, Alex, and Libby. This is a fantastic opportunity! www.rickytims.com |  |
One day class Donor: Lorraine Torrence |
$650.00 |
Lorraine Torrence will teach a one-day class at your Western Washington guild, store, or private group. This could be the first day of a multi-day class and you can choose from her class in Design, Quilting Specialties, or Wearable Art. See her website. Mileage not included. |  |
Studio Visit with
Janet Steadman Donor: Janet Steadman |
$225.00 |
Janet Steadman is a fiber artist and contemporary art quilt maker. Her work is award-winning, including “Best of Show” in the 2004 Pacific Northwest Quiltfest, as well as a first place in the Houston International Quilt Festival three times! She’s exhibited extensively with pieces in four Quilt Nationals and once in Visions. Janet has studied extensively with Nancy Crow and Michael James. You are invited to join Janet for a few hours in her studio in Langley on Whidbey Island, to see how she works. You will learn about what inspires her, will be able to look through her stash of wonderful hand-dyed fabrics and share a cup of tea. The visit will be scheduled at a mutually convenient time, in the fall or winter of 2008. |  |
A night at the Theatre Donor: 5th Avenue Theatre |
$148.00 |
Two tickets to “The Drowsy Chaperone” at the November 2, 2008, 7:00PM performance. |