Meeting Date: June 12, 2014
Welcome/Introductions:
· We have 2 new members Nancy, Linda
Report by the Treasurer
· Kristin reported we have 21 members and $625.83 in the bank account
Membership News:
· Kristin will take care of memberships
· Does anyone need a LMQ pin?
Community Outreach project:
· We have 4 regular students
· 1 member is working on a twin quilt and needs to complete her bindings
· 1 member is working on a queen and needs bindings
· We need a 2nd iron and batting
· Sandra donated some batting
· We will be sending Thank you notes to people who have donated
· A big Thank you to all the volunteers
Modern Quilt Guild Report:
· We can bring our Michael Miller challenge pieces to the July meeting finished or unfinished
· July 25 Extended due date! Photo of project must be entered here
· Aug 1 Winners announced
Quilt Con Austin TX – February 19 to 23, 2015
QuiltCon June 13 Last day to join MQG receive QuiltCon discounts (tell your friends)
June 16 Last day to update member roster to receive QuiltCon discounts
June 17 Discount code and registration tutorial sent to all members
June 23 Acceptance letters for Super Volunteers sent
June 24 Registration open for all MQG members 8 am PDT/11 am EDT
July 1 Registration open to non members
July 30 Last day to cancel QuiltCon registration and receive a full refund
Quilt Show Entries and Contest
June 27 Submissions for MQG Special Exhibit at International Quilt Festival close
June 30 QuiltCon Design Challenge submission close
July 1 Submissions for QuiltCon quilt show open (details coming soon)
Book review by:
Mary- looking for free machine quilting to help Leah Day was suggested just need to look her up online, also Linda Gehring
Love Patchwork Your essential guide to patch work and quilting by Nancy Johnson Srebo
Urban View and City Quilts by Cherri House are inspired by cities and great photography
Tips and Tricks:
· Use a proportional Scale to increase or decrease patterns ( check amazon.com or quilters assistances)
Show and tell
Next meeting:
· July 12, at 10:00am
Welcome/Introductions:
· We have 2 new members Nancy, Linda
Report by the Treasurer
· Kristin reported we have 21 members and $625.83 in the bank account
Membership News:
· Kristin will take care of memberships
· Does anyone need a LMQ pin?
Community Outreach project:
· We have 4 regular students
· 1 member is working on a twin quilt and needs to complete her bindings
· 1 member is working on a queen and needs bindings
· We need a 2nd iron and batting
· Sandra donated some batting
· We will be sending Thank you notes to people who have donated
· A big Thank you to all the volunteers
Modern Quilt Guild Report:
· We can bring our Michael Miller challenge pieces to the July meeting finished or unfinished
· July 25 Extended due date! Photo of project must be entered here
· Aug 1 Winners announced
Quilt Con Austin TX – February 19 to 23, 2015
QuiltCon June 13 Last day to join MQG receive QuiltCon discounts (tell your friends)
June 16 Last day to update member roster to receive QuiltCon discounts
June 17 Discount code and registration tutorial sent to all members
June 23 Acceptance letters for Super Volunteers sent
June 24 Registration open for all MQG members 8 am PDT/11 am EDT
July 1 Registration open to non members
July 30 Last day to cancel QuiltCon registration and receive a full refund
Quilt Show Entries and Contest
June 27 Submissions for MQG Special Exhibit at International Quilt Festival close
June 30 QuiltCon Design Challenge submission close
July 1 Submissions for QuiltCon quilt show open (details coming soon)
Book review by:
Mary- looking for free machine quilting to help Leah Day was suggested just need to look her up online, also Linda Gehring
Love Patchwork Your essential guide to patch work and quilting by Nancy Johnson Srebo
Urban View and City Quilts by Cherri House are inspired by cities and great photography
Tips and Tricks:
· Use a proportional Scale to increase or decrease patterns ( check amazon.com or quilters assistances)
Show and tell
Next meeting:
· July 12, at 10:00am