Saturday, July 25, 2015

Recap of July Meeting

We had an informative GreatFul Threads meeting for July. It was wonderful to  hear the list of all our local quilting friends who have been accepted into the Septmeber AQS show:
Fran Randolph
Judy Wurm
Mary Keasler
Veronica Hofman-Ortega
Jean Larson
Patricia Steadman
Nancy Packard
Vista Mahan
Karen Sperry
Melissa Klingensmith
Jody Birch

Sandi Suggs-will be the Special Exhibit in the Chattanooga show with 25 quilts.

Jackie Cory presented the program of embroidery stitching with silk ribbons. She taught Decorative Spider Web Rose, Loop Flower Stitch, Ribbon Stitch/Japanese Rice. The majority of members had never practiced silk ribbon embroidery before, it was a great learning experience. Members left excited to use the technique .

Don’t forget  to submit your 4-patch to the Mall Show by or before August 1

Sandi won the give away for July so she will bring the August give away.

Upcoming Programs:
August 27- Karen Young
September 24- Melissa Klingensmith
October 22- Sandi Suggs


Denise

Jackie and her stack of handmade fabric books

Delores' handmade market bag

June's project from July program



June's triangle zippy bag
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Top half of Sandi's "Tetras Wall hanging"

Sandi's "Tetras"

Back of Sandi's convergence quilt

Sandi's Ricky Timms onvergence quilt

Jackie's fabric Christmas book (work in progress)

Page from Jackie's Christmas book

Pages from Jackie's fabric books

More pages from Jackie's fabric books

Another of Jackie's fabric books

Jackie's fabric book #4

Pages from Jackie's fabric book #4


Karen's project from month of June

One of Karen's 4 patch submissions

Miriam's gorgeous Redwork


Vista's retreat project

Vista's decorative stitching

More of Vista's decorative stitching

Vista's Christmas stockings with decorative stitching

Sandi won the giveaway provided by Denise

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