January Show and Tell

 The following quilts were shown at the January meeting.

This is Joyce's Prayer Panel wall hanging.

Jane made this baby animal patchwork baby quilt.

Jane also made a psalms and stars patchwork wall hanging.

Marguerite used muslin as a base on her embroidery machine to make this panel.  It represents 72 hour of machine embroidery.

The following photos are of Marguerite's quilt, "Under the Sea."  It was a block of the month applique, Baltimore Album Style.

Marguerite also made "Solstice", a winter themed wall quilt.

 

"Night Watchman" was also made by Marguerite.  It is a fusible applique and patchwork quilt which will be donated to Sleep in Heavenly Peace.

Dave used bird panels and with rail fence patchwork to make this bed quilt.  It will also be donated to Sleep in Heavenly Peace.

This quilt was made by Dave using a dog panel.  Borders were added.  The quilt will also be donated to Sleep in Heavenly Peace.

Dave use bear/fox/coyote animal panels and patchwork to make this bed size quilt.  It will also be donated to Sleep in Heavenly Peace.

Jane and Linda also brought some of their art quilts which were made some years ago for a tea challenge.

Linda made this Dragon Mountain Oolong Tea wall hanging.

Jane's "High Tea" wall hanging was made using fusible applique.

Jane made "One, Two, Three...Sassafras Tea" using fusible applique and dimensional leaves. (leaves made using Heat 'N' Bond Ultra)

Linda made this "Golden Monkey Oolong Tea" wall hanging using paint, thread work and permanent marker.

November Show and Tell

 The group had no topic this month.  Member shared projects they have been working on.

Dave shared many projects he has completed.  Many of the quilts will be donated to  "Sleep in Heavenly Peace."   The group makes beds for children without beds and others donate quilts and bedding.

Dave designed this strip pieced fall tree.

Dave used an embroidery machine to make the birds in this quilt.  

The yellow lines were made using couched yarn.

Dave made this Light House Quilt using a panel, the red sections represented woven lines.

Dave also designed a camping theme quilt using a panel.

Another fabric panel quilt designed by Dave with a fish theme.

Dave used a winter scene panel and another panel, featuring

 winter wildlife, to make this quilt. 

Marguerite used an embroidery machine to make this gingerbread house.

Putting it all together took a lot more time than anticipated.  It could hold a tealight.

Marguerite used a Laura Heine pattern to make this Reindeer wall quilt.  The photo below shows some of the detail and the half inch quilting grid.  

Sue made this flannel throw for her husband which contains deer, bears and eagles.

Linda made these quilted postcards using fabric.

Back view and below, details showing beads.

 

Details above, on the pumpkin wall hanging, Mary made. 

She used a secondhand doily and beads and rhinestones to embellish it .

Mary has also been making many seasonal coasters.

Quilted Items for the Habitat for Humanity Quilt Show and Silent Auction

We only had a few members show up for our September meeting.  The members who were present brought items for the Habitat Quilt Show and it's Buy-it-Now Booth.

Joyce brought this beautiful string quilt for the auction.

Joyce also made this table topper.

These hot pads were also made by Joyce.

This table runner, by Joyce, was created sewing strips together and then slicing them into rows.

Joyce also made this table topper.

These three seasonal table runners were made for the Buy-it-Now Booth by Joyce.

Joyce also made all of these stilettos using colorful beads.  

Linda made all of these beautiful clothesline baskets for the Buy-it-Now Booth.

Linda also made these blue zipper bags.

Mary made some coasters for the Buy-it-Now Booth.  The photo shows the front and back.  The worm has googly eyes.