Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Cuddle Quilts Workshop II

Stitch 'N Share -

Thursday, November 12th
1:00 - 3:00 PM
Commerce Public Library

We have at least six Cuddle Quilts to either hand tie or machine quilt on our sewing machines.

Bring:
  • Curved needles
  • Wool yarn, if you have some to donate
  • Neutral or solid color fabric to be used for bindings
  • Sewing machines with walking foot
  • Cutting mats
  • Rotary cutters
  • Irons
  • Ironing boards
  • General sewing supplies

Sunday, November 8, 2009

Celtic Nine Patch Knotwork Workshop

Some pictures from our workshop last Saturday.




Amanda starting the Celtic applique.








Around three sides










Three sides done and starting two more pieces of binding.























Sunday, October 25, 2009

Block of the Month - 2009


October - "Twist" - Who will win this one?
Find out in January 28th.


Click here to find DIRECTIONS for this block.





September - "Pinwheel" - Won by Ann Toney







April - "
Spinning Stars" - Won by Pat Yarber








March - "Wonky Stars" - Won by Carolyn Golden







February "Calico Cat" - Won by Anna Diemond







January - "Paths & Styles" Won by Teresa Smallwood

Friday, October 16, 2009

Honoring Red and Pink!

"Honoring Red and Pink"
Due February 25th

  • Colors: Red and Pink and one other color (neutrals and black don't count). You may use as many other colors as you like.

  • Size: No smaller than 36" x36" and must be three layers, quilted and finished

  • Ribbon prizes for
  1. Most creative
  2. Best use of colors
  3. Most origianl theme

2009 September - December

  • September 10 - Stitch 'N Share (1:00 - 4:00 PM)
    -
    Holiday Placemats
  • September 24 - General Meeting -
    Calendar Challenge & Favorite Quilts
  • September 26 - "Bag Workshop" - 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • October 8 - Stitch 'N Share (1:00 - 4:00 PM) - Charity Quilt Workshop
  • October 16 - Road Trip - Misty Mountain Quilt Show Depart 8:00 AM from Commerce Library
  • October 22 - General Meeting - Program - Amanda Whitsel Trunk Show and Tips
  • November 7 - Celtic Knotwork Nine Patch Workshop
  • November 12 - Stitch 'N Share (1:00 - 4:00 PM
  • November 21 - Hang Library Quilt Show (9:00 - noon)
  • November 23 - December 19 -
    Library Christmas Quilt Show
  • November 26 - No Meeting - Happy Thanksgiving
  • December 21 - Pick up quilts from show - 10:00 - noon
  • December 24 - No Meeting - Merry Christmas

2010 - January - July

  • January 14, Thursday - 1:00 - 4:00 PM - Stitch and Share
    Workshop - Cathedral with Steeples Workshop -
    Instructional Fee$15 (non-members $20)


  • January 28, Thursday
    4:00 PM - Board Meeting
    5:30 PM - Gathering
    6:00 PM - Meeting and Program
    “Cuddle Quilts”
    Commerce Police Department & BJC Hospital


  • February 11, Thursday - 1:00 PM - Stitch and Share

  • February 25, Thursday
    4:00 PM - Board Meeting
    5:30 PM - Gathering
    6:00 PM - Meeting and Program -
    *Audrey Hiers - "Feed Sack Quilts - Lecture & Trunk Show"

    *
    Red & Pink Challenge Judging

  • March 11, Thursday - 1:00 PM - Stitch and Share

  • March 25 Thursday
    4:00 PM - Board Meeting
    5:30 PM - Gathering
    6:00 PM - Meeting and Program -
    Anita Heady

  • April 8, Thursday - 1:00 PM - Stitch and Share

  • April 22, Thursday
    4:00 PM - Board Meeting
    5:30 PM - Gathering
    6:00 PM - Meeting and Program -
    TBA

  • May 13, Thursday - 1:00 PM - Stitch and Share

  • May 27, Thursday
    4:00 PM - Board Meeting
    5:30 PM - Gathering
    6:00 PM - Meeting and Program -
    TBA

  • June 10, Thursday - 1:00 PM - Stitch and Share

  • June 24, Thursday
    4:00 PM - Board Meeting
    5:30 PM - Gathering
    6:00 PM - Meeting and Program -


  • July 8, Thursday - 1:00 PM - TBA Stitch and Share

  • July 14 - 17 - AQS Quilt Show Knoxville

  • July 22, Thursday
    4:00 PM - Board Meeting
    5:30 PM - Gathering
    6:00 PM - Meeting and Program - 6th Anniversary Celebration & Pot Luck & Christmas in July

Wednesday, October 14, 2009

October Meeting

Thursday, October 22, 2009

4:00 - 5:30 Board Meeting

5:30 - Gathering - A time for sharing,
demonstrations, & visiting tables.
6:00 -
Business meeting and Program:
Amanda Whitsel Trunk Show and Tips



Bring to the meeting: