Photos: Supervising a love of quilting

Charlotte Lerchenmuller stitches together a quilt block during a meeting of the East Los Angeles Stitchers at Centro Estrella in Los Angeles on Aug. 2, 2014.   (Cheryl A. Guerrero / Los Angeles Times)

Magda Contreras, in hot pink, Gaby Gonzalez and Madeline Sherman discuss stitching during a TELAS quilting workshop at Centro Estrella in Los Angeles on Aug. 2, 2014.   (Cheryl A. Guerrero / Los Angeles Times)

A colorful quilt block comes together during an East Los Angeles Stichers workshop at Centro Estrella in Los Angeles on Aug. 2, 2014.   (Cheryl A. Guerrero / Los Angeles Times)

Lucinda Nuñez, left, Ruth Solis and Lucinda’s granddaughter, Jadin, 11, stitch together fabric strips during a TELAS quilting workshop at Centro Estrella in Los Angeles on Aug. 2, 2014.   (Cheryl A. Guerrero / Los Angeles Times)

Charlotte Lerchenmuller stitches together fabric strips during a quilting workshop at Centro Estrella in Los Angeles on Aug. 2, 2014.   (Cheryl A. Guerrero / Los Angeles Times)

Quilters watch Gloria Molina, far right, demonstrate a fabric-cutting technique at a quilting workshop at Centro Estrella in Los Angeles on Aug. 2, 2014.   (Cheryl A. Guerrero / Los Angeles Times)