Hello Modern Quilters!
Forty modern quilters were at our February meeting!
Kris Z won the fabric raffle and is our Member Spotlight for February!
Betty W did a great job of taking us through the MQG’s website and giving us the lowdown on hotels for Quilt Con East in Savannah. Start saving those nickels and dimes. And dollars!!
Vickie A came to the meeting with a box filled with all the goodies she received from the MQG. She generously donated fabric bundles for our fabric raffle. And then she let each member choose a fat quarter to take home! Thank you Vickie!
Block Lotto winners were Ann U and Carrie O–twice! Yep, Carrie went home with 24 blocks. She says she is going to make something BIG!
February’s Block will be our service block for the year. Read about the ways you can help on the service page.
Put it on your calendar:
March 19 National Quilt Day Service sewing day at Kathy C’s house. Details will be sent in an email.
April 1,2 HAAQG Quilt Spectrum 2016 Dual members! Get your modern quilt submitted!
April 7 International Quilt Festival The bus is full! It will leave at from Schuck’s parking lot in Normal. Check January’s recap post for more details.
Member Vickie A has a quilt in the show Congratulations Vickie!!
April 16 BNMQG Service Sew In at Christ Lutheran Church. We’ll discuss details at the March meeting. Want to volunteer for set up, take down or snacks? Email me at bnmqg@hotmail.com
Show and Tell included three block lotto winners showing off their design work,
and some ice dyed fabric!
Happy Modern Quilting!
I love your recap! I’m from the Orange County MQG in southern CA and I’m gearing up for our monthly meeting today. How did you navigate through the MQG website with your members – on a tablet or projected on screen from a computer?
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Thanks! Our secretary did a great job using a laptop and projector.
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Great post! Did you get a pic of pat messiness t shirt quilt? Was barb Stevens the other loot block winner with marge? I love her mod idea!
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Thanks for catching that Donna, I fixed it. Kris Z was the other winner.
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