In honor of the 2026 celebration of 50 years of women at the U.S. Naval Academy.
A giclee print of the beautiful quilt, created by the graduates listed below.
100% of net proceeds from sales of this print will be donated to USNA Women, a 501(c)3 organization.
There is a one inch border around the print. The 12"x12" print is on 14"x14" paper, the 24"x24" print is on 26"x26" paper.
Linda "Postie" Postenrieder '82, WA: Project initiator and manager, various piecing, octagon embroidery, thread burying.
Jeanne Parker '82, TX: Digital design, printing and distribution of life sized patterns for wedge piecing, Surface/Submarine wedge piecing, applique research and implementation, binding and sleeve attachment, label & graphs.
Barb Bell '83, MD: Narrative author, aviation wedge piecing.
Brandee Murphy '88: Cover (hat) wedge piecing, cover applique selection.
Mary Kay Wegner '90, MD: Provided most of the fabric from her “stash” and many of her hand dyed fabrics, aviation wedge piecing, top wedges/border assembly, extensive group quilt experience.
Krista McKinley '92, MI: USMC wedge design.
Maria McMillen '93, WY with assistance from Bertha McMillen, YN3 (‘61-’66), CO: USMC/GURL wedge piecing, USMC design and final top assembly.
Janette Sandberg '96, OR: Border design and embroidery. Acquired the embroidery patterns for collar/rank devices and warfare pins to create the borders.
Becky Quinlan '97, WA: Back design/piecing, GURL wedge applique, long arm quilting, thread burying & binding attachment.
Melissa Jolley '04, OR: Back design/piecing, GURL wedge applique.
Please note: the online image has been intentionally softened for copyright purposes. Your print will arrive crisp, vivid, and true to the original artwork.
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