Monday, May 24, 2010

May 2010 meeting update

May started off with these incredible mini quilts for the Alzheimer's Quilt Project challenge for the upcoming GSQA Quilt Show in June. Mary Ellen's quilt is just so fun and bright! Donelle created a wonderful masterpiece!

Cindy creatd a wonderful heart of love!
Janet R. created this great embroidery rooster on her quilt!

Janet B. created some wonderful orchids on her mini quilt.

Here is the finished blue/white quilt for the upcoming GSQA Auction -- isnt' it wonderful!
Another Quilts of Valor quilt ready to go to a deserving veteran.
Joanie proudly displaying the next month's BOM of her mini hanging quilts! Adorable!
Joanie showing off this beautiful creation.
Another creation by Joanie.
Dawn has been busy with her embroidery machine for an upcoming family retreat

Janet R. showing off a WIP - something to welcome in her visitors. And Janet R's newest bag -- a smaller sized bow-tucks bag!
GiGi shared this wonderful quilt creation!
Colleen shared with us a quilt created from her Block Party blocks -- so cute!
And this great creation by Colleen and Mary Ellen any child would love to have!It's a cute little hat -- actually made from a styrofoam cup melted down in a hot oven.

And another cute dress made by Cindy.

Aprill 2010 Meeting

Our April meeting was filled with wonderful stitching including these great four patch blocks created for Joanie's Block Party blocks. We can't wait to see what she creates with all these four patches and her selection of fabrics.
Look at all these great blue and white blocks stitched up for a special auction quilt for the upcoming GSQA show in June.


Cindy showed off a great bag made from some roof roof fabric! Love it!
And Cindy has been busy creating these awesome little summer dresses for some little girls! Too cute!
Janet showed us all some great scrappy quilts she's created recently.
more scrappy quilts by Janet.
This quilt is just divine!
A close up of the above.

Colleen showed her wonderful Downy Quilts for Kids quilt she stitched up recently.
And a wonderful pattern and some fabric for the next project she'll be stitching.

And look at this wonderful and cute basket --- it's actually weaved strips!
Mary Ellen showed her Downy Quilts for Kids quilt too!

And Mary Ellen was busy with this beautiful creation!

Spring has sprung with Joanie's great little hanging - she's got one for each month that she's creating with a Bright Hopes Quilting BOM program.
And Mary Ellen's great little bag here!
Paula created some awesome coasters -- the middle is actually tin cans cut and stitching into the block! WOW!
Some fun fabric Paula found on a recent quilt shop outing.some of the coordinates to go with her fun fabric --- just ant to vroom vroom dont' we!

And another fantastic fabric find -- it's actually patchwork sold by the yard!