Meeting February 2023

Saturday, February 18, 2023

Program: Improv Play 


with Kris Jarchow 
 
 

Also on the Agenda:

  • Quiltcon 2023 Recap with Sheila Green

  • Raffle Prizes!  
  • Show and Tell!

January 2023 Meeting Recap

Wednesday, February 1, 2023


 

Deanna Faimon Trunk Show

 Deanna told us about her quilting journey, starting with traditional quilts.

Deanna's first collage quilts.


Adding embellishments and texture


Spheres workshop collage

The little ballerina series





Recent work



 

Members Show and Tell

Bonnie resuscitated more W.O.M.B.A.T.s with embellishments.




 
Deb made a tree and a red & white quilt

Vicky made a quilted jacket and a Wizard of Oz T-shirt quilt

 
Kate made a reversible quilted pullover.


 
Albie made a boho heart sampler.

 
Tom made a quilt with shaded crumb blocks.

 
Sheila made another gorgeous quilted jacket and her Quilt-con mini-swap quilt.

Kris used every shade of pink in her stash for her challenge quilt.

 
Nancy made cubes from bright stripes and swirls inspired by colors in her garden.


Tammy finished her Oneto challenge quilt, free-form log cabins from hand-dyed strips, a hand-quilted whole cloth quilt, and a cyano-type wall hanging.  Phew!














Sew Day Recap January 2023

Sunday, January 15, 2023

 

It was great to see some of our members again after the long winter break.  

Let's see what everyone was working on.


Anita consulting with Elisa and Nancy about her "lipstick cowgirl" bag project.

Anita working on her bag.

Nancy sewing down a hanging sleeve.

Nancy's "Vexed" quilt (pattern and class coming soon!)

 Nancy moved on to piecing some colorful half-rectangle triangles.


Elisa and Sylvia working on embroidery (and snacks).

Elisa recently finished this terrific bag.


Tammy basting her starry Bee quilt.



Jennifer having way too much fun pin basting her "Arithmetic" quilt.


Sarah getting ready to bind this mini-quilt.


It was a busy day that the International Quilt Museum!  We also had visits from Kris and Jennifer, our "neighbors" in the Quilts of Valor group, and participants in Sheila's jacket workshop going on downstairs.

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Upcoming Events

Jan 31: Guild Meeting: Deanna Faimon Trunk Show

Feb 11: Collage Workshop

Feb 28: Guild Meeting

May 5-7: LMQG Spring Retreat