Quilter's Guild of Dallas

Betty Boyink-Roberts is a renowned quilter, teacher, and author. She is co-owner, with her husband, Rob, of Quilting Books Unlimited, a retail and quilt show business. She has published 14 theme pattern books and several patterns. A National Quilting Association Certified Teacher, she lectures, does workshops and shares her love of quilting around the country. In 1975, Betty was invited to the White House where she met with President Gerald Ford and presented him with a Bicentennial quilt. One of her most unique quilts is the officially licensed Bicentennial Quilt, a 2000-piece millennium quilt. Betty is one of the co-founders of the Hoffman Challenge and coordinated that event for its first 11 years. Betty is currently finishing a quilt which showcases the designs of the U. S. Mint’s state quarters.

Charlotte Warr Andersen is a lifetime native of Salt Lake City and has a background in sewing and crafts – her first quilt, a barn-raising Log Cabin pattern, was made in 1974. Since 1983 Charlotte has specialized in one-of-a-kind, original pictorial quilts using appliqué and/or piecing techniques, creating realistic and representational images from fabric. Her quilts and garments have won numerous awards at the AQS and Houston shows. She encourages her students to sift through her techniques, using them to draw out their own visions and creativity.

Jane Hall has lectured and taught quilt making in the US and around the world for twenty-five years.  She is an author and quilt designer, as well as a teacher, judge and appraiser for antique and contemporary quilts.  Jane is intrigued by the interaction of colors in fabrics and the graphics of quilt designs, especially the geometry of patterns such and Mariner’s Compass and Pineapples, working most often with traditional patterns in innovative sets and colors.  Her award-winning quilts have been exhibited worldwide and are included in public and private collections including the AQS museum in Paducah, Kentucky.