PIECEMAKERS' QUILT CLUB

The regular meeting of the Blackfoot Piecemakers' Quilt Club was called to order by Lori Jarmin, President.

 Information for tickets sales on the Raffle Quilt was given by Joyce Brower.  A sign-up sheet for selling tickets at the fair was passed around for members to sign.

Joyce Brower and Lori Jarmin

The extra quilt top (made from leftover blocks from the raffle quilt) was shown  and information on how to earn tickets for the drawing of this quilt at the Christmas Party in December.

Getting to Know You 

Doris Coffey - talked about some of the first quilts she has made. One quilt included 1,097 hexagons (queen size)

Joyce Schoonover - a new member has lived in the area her whole life and loves to make quilts with her daughter

BLOCK OF THE MONTH

Diantha Hatch presented the block of the month (two squares become one)

SHOW AND TELL/PHD'S

Alice Baumgartner - bag and flowers - PHD

Alice Baumgartner - Kim Diehl's hopscotch pattern - PHD

Alice Baumgartner - Mini quilts 

made from leftovers from hopscotch pattern

July block of the month

Nancy Furniss - baby quilt for her grandson to be born

fabric on the back is all giraffes!

Madge Lindsay - PHD- made for great grandbaby born on July 10, 2014

Diantha Hatch - table topper from one of Kim Diehl's first patterns - PHD

Doris Coffey - "Aunt Mabel's Mittens" - made from flannels - PHD #13

Doris Coffey - Basket Weave Quilt - PHD # 6A

Doris Coffey - flower garden - 1/2 inch hexagons - PHD # 2

Debbie Miles - baby quilt she quilted on home machine - PHD #11

Trudy Stubbs - Picnic Quilt - made for step-granddaughter as a tea party quilt

She used a binding made from 2 colors - called Magic Binding on the web

Linda Michaelson - made 4 blankets and 4 burp cloths for the Elizabeth Baskets

 Made from flannel

Melba Shurtliff - June and July Wall hangings - PHD # 5 & # 6

Sally Strawn - Buggy Barn Crazy Cats!

Lynn Williams - 10 blankets for the Elizabeth Baskets

Marty Freeburne - Child's Quilt - "Duck, Duck, Goose" 

made from a panel and quilted with the "big stitch"

Serena Yancey - 3 Minkee Quilts - PHD # 27

Serena Yancey

Serena Yancey

Alice Baumgartner gave a talk about Pinterest.  She showed us on her computer how to do it!!!  It was very informative and how handy it is to save all those items that interest you on a virtual board on your computer.