Thursday, January 28, 2010

January 21st meeting

The Thursday meeting this month was sponsored by the Calendar Girls Group. They did a demo on Needle Felting (Deb Hardman photos by Kate Beebe),

Mona Havlock demonstrated Roberta Horton's method of cutting out a paper pattern for folk art style applique's. There was much laughter with this group.



Jackie Carley demonstrated free-form log cabin blocks.

She also shared African American style of piecing free form, no rulers.
For Show & Tell, Harmony Moser showed a piece she started at the quilt retreat.
Mary Lee found a new friend for the Teddy Bear Tea.
Here is the quilt she made for him (also note she made a dogie jacket for him).

I snuck up behind Pam Harris & got this shot of her pretty jacket.
Jetta Brewer-Huber is hiding behind this Falcon Star quilt that she pieced & Carol McConahy, a Fairbanks quilter quilted it for her.
Jetta also made these fabric Origami balls.
Kay Fiero found a lion in need of a quilt,
and also a bunny, so she provided them. Next she shared a Red Heart quilt (pattern from Fons & Porter's Jan/Feb 2009 magazine cover.)

Linda Postelwaite showed 2 mini heart quilts that she made for her grandchildren during a 4th Thursday group meeting.

Barbara Clinton had quilt tops out of this same fabric.
Katheryn Boulch made baby bumper pads, which she machine embroidered.
Ruthe Rassmusen shared this Alligator & a little quilt made by her friend.

Jane Ferguson found 2 teddies that were made for each other.
Pat Sims shared this bag made for her by Bonnie Bucknam.
She also showed these samples from Carol Taylor,
and Kathyanne White, who will be teaching classes at the AFF.









Lynette Motz & Judy Veerman did this quilts for comfort quilts.

Pam Harris showed her Snow Dyed fabrics.




Deb Hardman showed 2 pieces of Encaustic painting that she did & a couple of small quilt samples & Threadplay samples, but you will have to look at her Blog for pictures, as she was unable to snap them while talking about them!