Jen, Diane, Sherry, Glenn, Rachel M, Rachel R, Mary, Maria, Deb and welcome Sophie
Upcoming Meetings:
July 12
Aug 9
Sept 13
Upcoming Sewing Saturdays:
June 25 at Deb's
July 23 at Pat's
Aug 20 - anyone willing to host?
Subject for Discussion:
Where do you get your quilting inspiration:
The members stated they got inspiration from pinterest, instagram, magazines, the internet, facebook, youtube, and pictures of architecture or things seen on trips.
Rachel M mentioned the Heart of Dixie is having a quilt show in July. They are accepting submissions.
Maria mentioned that the Orlando Modern Quilt Guild is collecting blocks to make quilts for the Orlando shooting. We can make blocks, bring them in to the next meeting and send them in together.
Rachel asked if we have a guild historian to update pictures for the website. She volunteered. The members unanimously voted her to be historian.
Show and Tell:
Mary showed three charity blocks she made.
Diane showed two shirt quits and her finished Riley Blake quilt challenge entry.
Sherry showed a lt blue, white, and gray quilt and a zippered pouch.
Glenn showed the charity blocks she made and the block made for Rachel's traveling fabric box.
Deb showed the blocks she made for Glenn's traveling fabric box.
Sophie showed a quilt she had made for her father.
Rachel M showed the block she made for Deb's traveling fabric box.
New Charity Block:
Rachel R showed off a strip for the Lawn Chair Quilt from Moda Bake Shop. Start making strip sets for that quilt and bring them in to upcoming meetings.
Please use White or White on White fabrics and whatever other fabric you choose. Remember that we are always needed masculine prints and colors.
Demo:
Rachel M showed off how to do the 6 Minute Circle using freezer paper.