March's meeting was a busy one! First up show and tell!
Leanna shows a completed Annette Ornelas design. |
Peggy made a quilt for her sister and one for her daughter quilted on her domestic machine |
Bernadette ran the jelly roll race at the Sit and Sew session. This one includes 2.5 inch squares |
Close up of a Nuttalls BOM from 40 years ago by Barbara |
Barbara's quilt |
Table runners by Dianne for Sandy Stitchers Quiltfest basket |
An example of strip piecing by Dianne |
Dianne's fish quilt |
Close up of Dianne's cathedral window quilt, one of the first quilts she made. |
Diane E.'s completed flower exchange quilt |
Quilt caddy by Vanessa |
Vanessa's foray into making stuffies |
Another Jelly roll quilt by Vanessa |
Teacup quilt by Vanessa |
Vanessa's applique is showcased on "Clotilde's Cottage" |
Lots of applique done by Vanessa for the So Musical challenge at Quiltfest |
More applique by Vanessa, this one may be the raw edge technique |
James demonstrates the BOM for March using a light box to trace the basket pattern |
Two tools helpful for prepared edge applique, a waterbrush pen and a finger stiletto |
James explains the BOM pattern |
March's BOM. Vanessa showed us several types of applique that we could use on this block |
Example of needleturn applique by Cathie |
Vanessa demonstrates prepared edge applique piece for the BOM |
Another example of applique by Dianne |
Examples of Vanessa's applique |
more examples by Vanessa |
Vanessa also demonstrated how to use the bias tape maker tools. |
Leanna sharing information about Quiltfest which will be in August this year. |
Dianne shows utility can she made and will demo at WWQ day. |
Close up of Vanessa's quilt - the aqua star points have actually been inked in! |
Finished quilt from last year's WWQ day |
Members completed BOM's from February. Jill won the drawing! |