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Friday, April 10, 2015

April 2015 Monthly Meeting

President Jennifer opened our April meeting with a question ..... " How did you meet your husband ?   We enjoyed many interesting and funny stories from everyone.

Jennifer also provides a prize drawing every month ... your name goes into the bucket if you wore your name tag.  Arlene won a lovely plant this month.




Show and Tell


Kathy B. showed off this lovely quilt made with civil war fabrics.




Pres. Jen M.  shared  these 2 vintage tops and asked for finishing suggestions.

50's  Bow Tie

Sunbonnet Sue






Charity Sewing


Shirley P. made these baby quilts -- from a  3 -in -1 pattern by Anita Grossman Solomon.



Kat S.  made these 2 childrens quilts.......


Quick Strippy







Joyce D. is our over-achiever  in providing charity quilts.



Her show started with   ..................

this .............................                    


and this .....................................    


and grew to this ..........................






and finished with this pile of 20 quilts !  



Thanks Joyce !



Remember the Forks of the Wabash and Piecemakers Quilt show next weekend, April 18 & 19.  Be sure to stop by and see the wonderful display of quilts and place your vote.


And lastly, you will find many free patterns, great for charity quilts at  www.maryquilts.com.