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.