NQA Leadership
Pat Harrison, Certified Judges Coordinator
Pat Harrison grew up as a "Navy brat" and has traveled the world. Her degrees are in Home Economics Education and Library Media Specialist. Bitten by the quilting bug soon after becoming an elementary school librarian, she joined local guilds. When her daughters entered college, she opened her longarm quilt business. Pat has won several national awards, designed fabric, and been published in quilting magazines. She lectures, teaches, and earned her NQA Certified Judge status in 2008. Pat lives in rural Rhode Island with her husband, Bob, a retired mechanical engineer, along with two West Highland White Terriers and a collection of antique Franklin automobiles.