Thursday, September 26, 2019

September Meeting Recap



What an informative and fun evening! Four school house demos were done this evening on quilting your pieces using four different methods.

Freehand Ruler Quilting with Rhonda





Freehand quilting with Liz





Hand quilting or big stitching/sashiko with Judy and Jen





Machine quilting with walking foot with Julie







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Show and Tell



Sara






Sheila





Vicky




Rhonda






Martha Turner


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Cheryl




Marilyn






Linda G






Jen M





Debbie





Elisa



Albie




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Raffle Winner - Laura Yardley





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Upcoming Events: 

Sew Day November 9 - IQSCM - 10:15 am - 3:30 pm - Bring ideas for easy quilty holiday gifts

December Holiday Party - Saturday December 7, 2019 - 2 pm to 4 pm

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For information on current challenges see our Challenge Page.

For more information on local quilt projects see our Community page.


Visit our Resource Page for many how to's

Monday, September 16, 2019

September Sew Day Recap



It was a lovely day for working on projects Saturday at the IQM. A nice crowd attended and were working on many varied and colorful projects.

Nancy was attempting her first T-Shirt quilt

Liz was working on a mug rug for a friend

Kristi showed us her entry piece for the Curated Quilts Black and White Mini Challenge and a beautiful large quilt








Mary continued work on an Orange Peel in blues




Jim was toiling away on what looks to be an interesting log cabin quilt inspired by Emiko Toda Loeb




Colleen was working on some square in a squares and brought some pincushions for the IQM







Jen has gotten her Big Blue piece done and was trimming for the binding.




Elisa was the  most ambitious with finishing her KCRQF class with Denise Schmydt piece, A lovely quilt for her daughter and a nice alphabet piece






Several members brought some black, white and grey text fabric for the QuiltCon committee. They are asking for more, if you have any, to be brought to the regular September meeting.



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Upcoming Events: 

LMQG October Retreat: Oct. 4,5,6, 2019.

Get your bags packed and your supplies ready for a relaxing weekend at Camp Joy Holling in Ashland, NE. 

Sew Day November 9 - IQSCM - 10:15 am - 3:30 pm - Bring ideas for easy quilty holiday gifts

December Holiday Party - Saturday December 7, 2019
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For information on current challenges see our Challenge Page.

For more information on local quilt projects see our Community page.


Visit our Resource Page

Monday, September 9, 2019

September Sew Day







New Member Meet and Greet at 1:00 PM. Get to know your fellow guildies, make a name tag, or just visit. You are welcome to come the entire day, bring your machine, projects and tools and join in on the fun. If you have any questions about the guild, such as where to find information, links etc, a board member will be available to answer them.

Work on your TOM block. There will be plenty of help if you have any questions.

Bring your machine, supplies, power cords, iron and cutting setup.

An ironing and cutting station will be available but we always need more extension cords and power strips.

Show and Tell! We love to see what you've done, what your working on now and even what you're thinking of doing in the future.

Take advantage of the pool of knowledge that is available on sew days!

Bring a lunch ( refrigeration is available ) or partake at a local establishment.


Upcoming Events: 


LMQG October Retreat: Oct. 4,5,6, 2019.

Get your bags packed and your supplies ready for a relaxing weekend at Camp Joy Holling in Ashland, NE. 

Sew Days:

November - at the IQSCM 10:15 - 3:15. Bring ideas on quick holiday gifts to share.

Holiday Party - Sat December 7, 2019 - Times TBA
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For information on current challenges see our Challenge Page.

For more information on local quilt projects see our Community page.


Visit our Resource Page