Saturday, February 26, 2022

Februrary 2022 Meeting Recap

  

Announcements & Reminders

  • The meeting room at the IQM is going to be undergoing a $40,000 renovation.
  • Volunteers are needed for National Quilting Day. Contact Sheila Green. 
  • Membership: Pay your dues! $40 for the year. 
  • The LMQG needs a treasurer. Let the Board know if you are interested in helping out.
  • Quilt Disbursement: What do we do with our quilts? Share your ideas with the Board. 

 Important Dates

  • March 4: First Friday at the IQM- Anne Burton print making demonstration
  • March 12: Sew Day
  • March 19: National Quilting Day
  • March 29: Next meeting at the IQM. Program will be Fabric Design with Tammy Hensley. TOM Outburst quilt raffle.
  • April 30: Workshop: Carolina Oneto workshop will take place on via Zoom. 

Vicky Skoudas - Quilt Finishing Techniques

  • Multi-colored binding 

  •  Wide mitered binding

  •  Flange binding

  • Binding with quilt backing
  • Satin stitch edging
  • Facing

  • Bonus!  Skinny insert technique




Bonnie Kucera - Organizational Tips 

  •  What to do with tiny scraps!

  • Containers to sort scraps by size and color

Show & Tell 

Vicky Bedell - Improvisation Braille Bee quilt 


Nancy Goff - Bee quilt hexagons Queen of the Garden

Nancy Goff - Moondance 



Sheila Green - mini swap received at QuiltCon

 

Sheila Green - Ride the Waves (Modern Meets Modern IQM challenge)

Sheila Green - wall hangings for Habitat for Humanity

 
June Pederson - Kawandi quilt 
 
Rhonda Eddy - low volume quilt
 

Rhonda Eddy - bias bird pillow cover
 
Rhonda Eddy - inherited squares quilt

Maggie Rose Copple - Bright quilt 

Betty Miller - Gypsy Housewife

Betty Miller - Lily?

Elisa Salas - Collage quilt  
 
Tammy Hensley - Nebraska Wallhanging
 
 
Tammy Hensley - gifted 1930s quilt 
 


Wednesday, February 16, 2022

February 2022 Meeting

        Agenda: 

> Quilt Finishings (facings, binding with piping, 2 colored binding, and more) with Vicky Skuodas. 

> Discussion: LMQG quilts

 

        Upcoming Events:

        3/12: Sew Day at IQM

        3/19: National Quilting Day

        3/29: March Meeting.  TOM Outburst Raffle

        4/26: April Meeting