Saturday, October 13, 2018

October 2018 Meeting Recap

Welcome Back!

It's great to start another year of quilting inspiration!


We had a fun icebreaker where members introduced themselves and told us something about their lives.



The scrap table is looking good!



Some interesting items on the raffle table...


Announcements
  • There are two Board positions opening up in June: Secretary and President.
  • Maureen Hyslop will be our new Block Lotto Chairperson.
  • Our Winter and Spring retreats are all set to go. More details later.
  • Lisa Mason will be teaching us how to make these adorable pin cushions:

Start gathering your bases now!


Round Robin Quilts
Eva brought in this fabulous finished quilt, just waiting to be bound!



Summer Challenge: Game Board Quilts
Margaret showed us her interpretation of a Parcheesi board
You have plenty of time to make your quilt!
Challenge Quilts are due in December.


Show and Tell

Our guild EPP project resurfaced!
It's now headed off home with one of our members to make the backing.


Maureen H. made this baby quilt

Anthony started this gift for a friend at our last retreat 

Maren is still working on her Hexi quilt

Maria made this charity quilt

Lisa made these "hashtag" quilts for charity with Block Lotto blocks

Emily cut up another quilt to make these big stars for her grandson

Jean made this mini in a class at Lancaster

Tina made these three quilts with men's shirting scraps



Margaret made this string quilt with scraps and 1 constant fabric

Sue made this two color quilt for a Quiltcon challenge

Theresa made her "100 blocks" quilt with African fabrics

Judy used reverse applique on her quilt

Nancy's quilt is inspired by a Chawne Kimber class

Maureen W. made this for a friend's son's baby

Naomi used natural materials to make these hand-dyed scarves


Amanda's top is the first she's finished in a long while

Grace showed us her very first quilt...

...and this quilt she made with leftover garment fabric...

...and this baby quilt that she'll back with a matching scarf she found.

And last but not least: Liberty of London Toms!

See you in November!

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