- We had a wonderful September meeting. Thanks to Sandi Suggs for the excellent program on using alcohol ink to paint ceramic coaster tiles. They will make great gifts for the upcoming holiday season.
- There was lots of talk about the recent AQS show as well as the Community Quilt Show. Congrats to Sandi for teaching at the show and coordinating the highly successful 2nd annual Hamilton Place Mall Community Quilt Show.$3,000 was raised for The Next Door. Congrats to Jackie Cory for winning the viewer's choice award. Thanks to our host, The Bernina Sew and Quilt Studio, for being a successful sponsor of both shows.
- There were two visitors at the meeting, Martha Griffin and Rose Frances.
- Bird Challenge is due at the October meeting. Size 30 X 36..
- October will be the final meeting for 2015. Jackie Cory will lead the meetings in 2016. During the October meeting Karen Sperry, program coordinator for 2016, will need your ideas and suggestions for 2016 programs.Give it serious thought and come with enthusiastic ideas. Changing the meeting time to earlier than 6:00 was discussed.
Delores' art give away that Jackie won
Miriam's log cabin cross quilt
Backing is also crosses
Rose Frances with her personal journals wanting to know how to market them?
One of Rose's personal journals
Jackie's been screen printing
Vista visited Fiber On A Whim's booth at AQS
Vista asking "Is this red or brown?"
It looks brown here!
Sandi is using Wonderfil thread
Melissa and Bill's home, in fabric
Sandi's program on using alcohol inks to paint ceramic tiles
Lovely coaster tiles
Jackie's finished memory block
Welcome to GreatFul Threads. We are an art quilting group located in the North Georgia/Chattanooga, Tennessee area. Our group is composed of 21 active members and we meet the 4th Thursday, January-October. Meetings are from 3:00 - 5:00 PM and are held at Bernina Sew and Quilt Studio located at 5950 Shallowford Road in Chattanooga. GreatFul Threads is open to anyone interested in art quilting.
Sunday, October 4, 2015
Recap of September meeting
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