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Sunday, April 21, 2024

April 2024

 

We had lots of show and tell at our April meeting.
Applique quilt by Debra

She also did a loot bag swap on Instagram

Applique blocks by Debra




Table topper by Tina

Quilted bags made by Tina


Pam's been working on some gnomes

She has been using Carmen Geddes technique



Susan's applique quilt - a Sarah Vedder pattern


Shaunne's Sunbonnet Sue quilt

She used the wrong side of the fabric to do the undersides of the dresses. Clever technique!


Barbara's flower exchange quilt from last year's exchange. Quilted on her Jazz machine

Fusible applique on dishtowels by Barbara


Bernadette made this for her mother in law from special fabrics given to her MIL by a friend. When her mother in law passed away Bernadette received the wall hanging back.

Sheri's hand appliqued basket quilt

Row by Row quilt using license plate fabric from quilt shops

Dianne's road quilt with matching bag

Quilt from scrap exchange group Dianne belongs to


Dianne has spent many many hours hand quilting this quilt for the  Holiday Quilt Show and Auction.

The top was done by former Sandy Stitcher member Jo and donated by Dianne

Dianne's dimensional flower applique quilt

Cathie liked the setting Barbara found and used it for her flower exchange quilt


Diane's animal quilt

James took a challenge from the local modern quilt guild

Sandy Stitcher's donation for the Auction 

Vanessa and James make matching bags for their group that meet at Quiltfest each year

Vanessa's row by row quilt to show us examples of flying geese 

The whole quilt

More examples of flying geese in another quilt by Vanessa


Jame's quilt with examples of flying geese

Vanessa shares a house quilt made up from the exchange some of the members are doing

Vanessa shows how to mark a ruler with washi tape for easy fussy cutting

Our four at a time flying geese lesson taught by Vanessa

April's BOM - featuring FLYING GEESE

A name is drawn each month for the members who completed last month's BOM. This month's winner was Cathie.  Also not pictured but included in the pouch was a cute sewing machine pin! More incentive to finish your BOMS!

Completed BOMS for March

Leanna has lots of info about Quiltfest which she is in charge of this year.

House blocks by Cathie

House blocks by Vanessa