October 2022 Meeting Recap
Announcements:
-New Guild Committee - Tech Team
We are looking for 3 or more volunteers to support the zoom meetings with; setting up equipment, welcoming participants, responding chat surveys etc.
Training will be provided! If interested please reach out to leadership.
- QuiltCon registration is open. QuiltCon 2023 - Atlanta, Georgia February 23-26 / more information is at the MQG website
-MQG Sessions, a virtual conference with 20 workshops and lectures, is October 13-16. Sign up is open on the MQG website.
-Our Charity Quilt is ready for binding and label. We are looking for a volunteer to finish our quilt.
-PA National Quilt Extravaganza : we had 20 quilts on display, see below
Our October Meeting focused on bag making.
Karen talked about :
-different styles of bags,
-fabric choices
-interfacing
-zippers and
Charelee talked about:
-how to use specialty fabrics
- how to use grommets
-how to upcycle leather and other materials
Karen and Charelee thank you so much for a very informative presentation.
Show and Tell
Our next meeting is on November 6th at 1 pm.
Topic: Finishing your quilt. Demos on binding, facing, labels, hanging sleeves etc.
We hope to see you there.