November Show and Tell

 Last month the group discussed woven quilt projects, so this month some members shared woven projects made in the past.

Sue shared her woven sunflower planter and a reversible woven table runner.

Sue also shared some fall maple leaf placemats she made.

Linda shared a morel mushroom watercolor painting she completed.

Nancy is making a collection of paste paper birds.  She also makes the paper.

Kathy completed her English Paper Pieced quilt top.  She used 3,583 hexagons!

Mary made two button snowmen. The first was a kit.  

Mary designed the second snowman with a batik background.

Mary also made a Pikachu wall quilt for her nephew's baby shower.

He designs computer games.

Dave made this quilt for Sleep in Heavenly Peace.  It's his original design around a printed panel. 

Dave also designed this quilt around a deer panel.  It is also going to Sleep in Heavenly Peace.

Margaurite machine embroidered the blocks for this quilt for 

 Sleep in Heavenly Peace.

Margurite and Dave designed and created this quilt for the North and South Carolina shop hop.  The quilt appeared on the cover of the shop hop magazine.

This is the quilt they designed for the Michigan Shop Hop.  It was featured in the Michigan shop hop magazine.

Jane shared three woven projects.

The first was part of an ugly fabric challenge.

The second was a woven chess board.

The third was a woven Triune Mandala.

Nancy shared washi paper, patterns and an almost finished washi paper flower.  Members were able to pick paper and patterns if they wished to make their own project.

 

September Show and Tell

We didn't have a topic for September.  Following are some projects members shared.

Sue made a sunflower wall quilt with a woven pot.

The flower was ruched. 

Sue also shared a woven, reversible table runner.

Nancy shared a quilted paper bird.  She also made the designed paper.

Nancy added a bee using handmade paper to a box.  The box holds a book, also made by Nancy.

Jane made two round top zipper bags for the Habitat for Humanity Quilt Show and Auction.

 

Please remember to stop by and view, bid on or buy items at the show.

August Show and Tell

We had a very small turn out for our August meeting.

 

 Only Linda had new projects to share with the group.  

She made a number of totes for the Habitat for Humanity Buy It Now Booth at fall's silent auction.

All the bags had jeans pockets on the back side.

Linda also made a denim apron with a cute squirrel applique. 

July Show and Tell

 There was no topic for July.  Members shared projects they have been working on.

Tam made this colorful scrap quilt for the Habitat for Humanity Auction this fall.   Tam drew up the pattern after seeing another quilt with similar log cabin blocks.

Mary made this tote bag a niece who is a hospice nurse.

Mary made this wall quilt for a new great niece.  The quilt was designed to coordinate with a flower of the month cross stitch made by the baby's great grandmother.  The flowers are grandmother's garden pattern, and the fabrics are reproduction 30's fabric.

Mary made the following hot pads for the Habitat for Humanity Buy It Now Booth. 

These are the African fabric scraps Kathy is using on a paper pieced quilt.

This is Kathy's colorful quilt in progress.

Marguerite's 11-year-old grandson made these pillows for himself and his brothers.

He had some technical help from Grandma.

Marguerite made this reversible block of the month quilt for Sleep in Heavenly Peace.

This is the back.

The Spring Flowers quilt was made by Marguerite for Sleep in Heavenly Peace.

This Rail Fence quilt was also made by Marguerite for Sleep in Heavenly Peace.

Sue shared three quilts which she is donating to the Habitat for Humanity Auction.

1.  A Lattice Pattern Quilt.

2.  A reversible floral window panel quilt.

3. Red and white star quilt.

Sue also made herself this beautiful bed size quilt, 

using batik fabric.

The Habitat for Humanity Buy it Now Booth is also benefiting from Linda's work.

Linda made some silk covered bangle bracelets. 

Linda also made two red and blue rope baskets for the booth.

Jane made two train themed quilts for Habitat for 

Humanity Auction.