November 2023 Show and Tell

 These are the pictures from the November 2023 meeting.

Block exchange pictures:

Show and Tell: 

Sonia made a number of bucket hats as gifts:

Sonia also showed this art quilt.

Carol made this star and flying geese quilt.

Carol also made a quilt out of an alphabet panel.

Carol showed us this rectangles quilt.

Ophelia brought a couple of Peanut Butter quilts in different colors.

Ophelia also showed a Skylight quilt (designed by Cotton and Joy).

Ophelia made this quilt with friendship stars and circles.

Ophelia showed us this festive Nestled in the Trees quilt from Coach House Designs.

Robin showed us some of her rope bowls.

Beth showed us her mini quilt showcasing Kaffe fabrics.

Another Kaffe quilt from Beth - the Hatbox quilt.

Beth also shared this Mod Squares quilt from the Oh Baby! book.

Shelly shared her Storm at Sea table runner.

Lynn shared her Popsicle Sticks quilt.

Michelle M shared her baby quilt made from the Hello World panel by Cori Dantini.

Patty showed us a quilted duffel she completed.

Tiffany showed us this applique elephant baby quilt.

Michelle C shared two small patchwork bags.

Laurie showed us her Kiss Goodnight quilt designed by Emma Jean Jansen.

Barbara shared her two table runners with us.

Julie finished this Mondo bag.

Susan showed us this string of beanies.

Susan also shared her Squared Up quilt from Cotton and Joy.

Chelsea shared her star quilt.

Chelsea also finished this scrappy octagon quilt.

Finally, Chelsea showed her quilt she constructed using the Quilting Adventures book.

Karen made this English paper pieced Lucy Boston Patchwork of the Crosses quilt.

Susie shared her sheep quilt, Wooly Stars by Coriander Quilts.

Susie also shared her Plaid Quilt from Tilda.

Susie showed her Star Studded quilt from Erin Underwood Quilts.

Maura shared her star and nine patch quilt.

November 2023 Meeting and Raffle

Hello! This month's meeting is scheduled for November 9th. We will be gathering at the First Church in Nashua. Meeting starts at 7, fellowship at 6:30,

1 Concord Street
Nashua, NH 03064

Here are the raffles for this month!

1. Art Gallery fabric by Suzy Quilts - Duval 18 Fat Quarters

2. Tula Pink, Besties - 22 Fat Quarters

PLEASE NOTE: It is best practice to add all raffle items you wish to purchase to your cart and then check out ONE TIME, rather than checking out multiple times. We appreciate your consideration!

October 2023 Raffle!

October Raffle!

 Raffle is now closed, you may still buy tickets at the meeting!

Meeting is Thursday October 12, 2023 at the First Church in Nashua NH.
Doors open at 6:30 for fellowship, 7:00 meeting begins!

1. Slimline 3 Table Lamp (back by popular demand!)
1. By Daylight Co.
2. LED 6,000K daylight
3. 4 brightness levels
2. Rifle Paper Company Holiday Classics Fat Quarters
1. Both Collection I & II together
2. 47 Fat Quarters of beautifully themed fabric designs

September Notes

 

September Notes:

• Quilt Guild position survey:
• Not volunteering, but showing what is something you are good at/would be OK working on. These are more to gauge people’s preferences throughout the years. Volunteer to be nominated by October, Vote in November; announce in December! On boarding in January. Teams
• Retreat: 
• Fall retreat: sign ups went well! May be able to add one more! Please email the guild email if you are still interested. 
• Spring retreat: Still in the works... Margate resort, Saint Methodius (contoocook NH) If YOU would like to help on this committee for spring retreat, please email us!!!
• Raffle: Door Prize: Beth! Evergreen pattern! 
• Raffle: Lynn! Stripology Ruler
• Raffle: Slimline - Donna K!
• WIP Challenge:
• today was the deadline to turn in WIP cards. WIP = Work In Progress. Have to declare ahead of time; can not add or change retroactively. No penalty for incomplete WIPs, but if you finish, you are entered into a raffle! 
• Charity blocks:
• 2 x KONA colors; Sew day on September 30; 
• Simone’s Sew in:
• went great! Beautiful area, 9 sign ups, Thank you Simone!!
• Charity Report:
• Delivered 32 quilts to foster children; 22 to Sleep In Heavenly Peace; about 10 ready to donate; at least 64 fro, only IN SEPTEMBER! AMAZING
• Ruler Roulette! 
• Flying geese, slotted HST, 

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Show and Tell:

Susie: 1. Simone bag 2. Charity Quilt 3. WIP! Hello Spring by Pen&Paper For granddaughter! Started at retreat

Patty: 1. Delivered a WIP 2. Gingham 3. WIP! MQG criss cross chain! Tula backing! 

Lori W: 1. WIP, baby quilt, 2. Dit Dot fabric, 

Laurie M:1. Maggie, 2. Wonky stars from 2017, added in a panel, 3. Free pattern from a friend Quilts for the main Scraps snap, also a scrappy binding! (WIP!) 

Martha: Welcome Martha! 1. Former apparel design teacher; took a class

Barbara: 1. Table runner
 

Simone: 1. Jay bird pattern lightning, peacock feather quilting design; variegated thread, shows up differently across the quilt.

Lesley: 1. Old finish! 2. Panel from compass point quilts border is a Hoffman batik; 

Shelly: Simone’s class!

Donna: 1. WIP Charity, 2. For JoJo, with a label from her husband, 

Michelle: 1. Postcard from Sweden; made HST 2/time, so she made a second identical quilt!

Robin: 1. WIP, Sew-together bag, 2. WIP, charity built, 3. Fixed up hedgehogs! 

Lisa: 1. 3 yard quilts, for a 96th birthday, only accepts gold! 2. For a friend’s first baby, town square 3 yard!

Ophelia: 1. Sandhill sling, . Sweetwater 3. WIP, Hobbs, rhinos!, 4. Sweetwater, 5. Pixel quilt! Use grid interfacing, BUT you can see the grid ink through the fabric!