Hey quilters! Here are some dates you want to keep in mind. Have you already entered? Making plans to enter? Make sure you are reading the rules/regs carefully for all the class submission details and finishing requirements.

Lancaster County Superfair

• Online Registration: July 1-25. CLOSING SOON!!!
• Check in: Tuesday, July 30 1-6pm in Lancaster Room

https://superfair.org/see-entertainment-2/open-class-exhibitor-information/static-exhibits/quilts

Don't forget about about volunteer opportunities! https://superfair.org/volunteers

State Fair

• Entry Deadline: Tuesday, August 6, at Midnight
• Exhibit Delivery: Wednesday, August 14, 3 pm –8 pm, and Thursday, August 15, 8 am – 3 pm
• Check entry details for alternative drop off spots.

https://www.statefair.org/ag-competitions/open-class-competitive-exhibits/

QuiltCon 2025

• MQG Member Registration for QuiltCon 2025 opens Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at 9 a.m. CDT / 10 a.m. EDT

https://quiltcon.com/

https://quiltcon.com/first-time-guide/

July LMQG Meeting Featured Presentation - Karen Kunc

Don't miss Karen Kunc and her presentation, Shibori Dying Inspirations and Contemporary Arts at our July 30th meeting.

Kunc is the owner of Constellation Studios, a creative worksite for artist residencies, collaborations and workshops in print, paper, book, and welcomes local artist members. Her prints and artists books have been shown in exhibitions nationally and internationally. She has taught workshops in printmaking around the world, in Egypt, Italy, Finland, Poland, Japan, France, Mexico, Iceland, Bangladesh, Spain. Follow Karen at www.karen-kunc.com and www.constellation-studios.net.

Check out information for her August 3rd Shibori workshop to sign up! https://lincolnmqg.blogspot.com/p/workshops.html

July 2024 Sew Day Recap

 

Kris and Nancy keeping the humor going during Sew Day. Ask Kris about "splarn" and how you can help contribute. 

Kris showing off these pretty pinwheel flowers.

Packets cut and ready for our MQG Community Quilt project. Contact Sheila or Nancy for your packet!

Colleen working on her Tula English Paper Piecing project.

Sue working on her Sew Day project.

Jen working on and finishing the first block for our community MQG quilt.