Professional Quilt Appraisals
AQS Certified appraiser, Donna Kooistra, will be available Friday June 22 and Saturday June 23 during regular show hours to appraise your quilts. Whether you choose to bring your quilt to the Festival or already have it hanging in this year's show, please visit the appraisal room located on the Quilt and Vendor Show floor in the Shipshewana Town Center.
Donna Kooistra is a professional quilt appraiser certified by the American Quilter's Society.
She appraises newly constructed quilts, antique, traditional and non-traditional quilts for insurance replacement value, fair market value and donation value.
To schedule an appointment during the festival please contact Donna at quilter.56@hotmail.com.
For many years, Donna has participated in classes and lectures on fabric dating and identification, technique, construction, documentation, ethics and current trends to determine values of quilted textiles offered by national quilt organizations as well as those by local shops and appraisers.
Currently, she is a member of the following:
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