FEBRUARY MEETING


Madge Lindsay conducted the meeting because our President, Candy High
 was out of town!



Madge introduced Jennette Layng.  She brought flyers for the 
Quilt Fest  April 8th and 9th.  The classes and show will be at 
the Snake River Junior High School.  
For more information check out their website at 
www.blackfootquiltfest.com or call Jenny at 208-681-8264.

Madge made the following announcements:

The March class with Bev Hindman teaching a class on color, 
still has openings for those interested.  

The April class is a Buggy Barn pattern that will be taught by Candy High.


Our March meeting will feature Terilee Jacobson giving us information 
on how to prepare your quilt for a longarm quilter.

The PHD's are due and new sign-ups will be handed out.
Raffle quilt blocks are also due.

Alice Baumgartner has a sister in Uganda on a mission 
and she requested if anyone had items such as rotary cutters, mats, 
pins, and rulers she would send them to her sister.  Anyone 
wishing to donate could drop them by Blackfoot Paint and Glass 
or bring them to the class being held on March 10th.

Karen Price told us about a class ("New York Beauty - Liberty Crown")
being held at Sages Quilt Store featuring Carmen Geddes on March 3rd.
from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.  Anyone interested in taking the class
should call Sages.  There are only a few openings left.

Friendship blocks for Mary Hege were displayed and collected.  
The following blocks were done by:  Melba Shurtliff, 
Alice Elison, Nancy Furniss, Linda Michaelson, Julie Martin, 
Janine Shigihara  Leora Melton,
Linda Watson, Joyce Lewis, Alice Baumgartner and Madge Lindsay

Members showed the tablerunners they made at the February class 
taught by Lori Jarmin and Diantha Hatch:

Alice Baumgartner, Madge Lindsay, Sally Strawn, 
Ann Faulkner, Joyce Brower
Doris Coffey, Alice Baumgartner, and Madge Lindsay


SHOW AND TELL/PHD'S

Janine Shigihara - PHD # 3 - "String Stars"

Janine Shigihara - showing a quilt top pieced by Arlene Yancey. 
(it was on her PHD list to finish.  She passed away 
February 8th at the age of 100)

Jean Korth - PHD # 3 - Valentine Wall Hanging

Jean Korth - PHD # 5 - Card Trick pattern for her granddaughter
Jean Korth - using extra blocks on the back of her granddaughter's quilt.

Lori Jarmin - quilt for her daughter's wedding

Joyce Lewis - finished applique block
Joyce Lewis - PHD # 5 - antique quilt bought by her husband at an auction

Madge Lindsay - PHD # 6

Nan Harrison - baby quilt for a great grandbaby
 Nan Harrison - baby quilt for a great grandbaby

Linda Michaelson - bag with zipper and pea pod bag
 Linda Michaelson - Pop-up holder made from a kit
 Linda Michaelson - Christmas pillow cover
 Linda Michaelson - bench pillow cover
 Vee Gibson - PHD # 18 Camp fire wall hanging
 Vee Gibson - PHD # 1 - Dragon Tree
 Vee Gibson - PHD # 15 Crazy Quilt with scrap ornamentation
Vee Gibson - Sunflower - made for the Humanitarian Center

 Marty Freeburne - PHD # 2 - "I've Got the Blues".  It will be auctioned 
in April at Nampa.  Machine quilted by Julia Wareing.

 Marty Freeburnre - PHD # 4  Used Kaffe Fassett fabrics  
Machine quilted by Laura Jones
 Marty Freeburne - quilt made using these fabrics 
and then used again for the other items made below
 Marty Freeburne - Trip Around the World pattern
 Marty Freeburne - PHD # 3 pillows
 Marty Freeburne - PHD's # 7,8,9 - Christmas Table Toppers
 Marty Freeburne - Hawaiian Quilt - planning to return it to Hawaii
Quilted by Laura Burkman

Leora Melton - baby quilt called 
"Mason and Carter's little brothers quilt"

Ann Faulkner - Tote bag

 Jolene Secrist has been making aprons for her granddaughters 
and matching aprons for their dolls.

Alice Baumgartner - Baby quilt made for her niece - monkey fabric

Lynda Sponenburgh - PHD # 13 - Kim Diehl Sampler
Lynda Sponenburgh - PHD # 17 Postage Stamp Quilt
Lynda Sponenburgh - PHD # 16 Basket Quilt

Doris Coffey - PHD # 9 String Quilt 
Machine Quilted by Connie Tabor
Donation for the Humanitarian Center
Doris Coffey - made for herself so she can sleep warm in her basement.
The plaids are flannel and Minkee is on the back.
The pattern is "Yellow Brick Road"
Machine quilted by Connie Tabor
Doris Coffey - Made for her daughter-in-law who is going through Chemo.
It was made with a jelly roll and Doris quilted it on her home machine.

Debbie Miles - PHD # 9 - Chamberland Quilt

Melba Shurtliff - 2 rag quilts for the Elizabeth Baskets
She also donated 2 sleepers

Joyce Brower - Tablerunner made with Kim Diehl pattern  
"Petal Pushers"

Chinese Auction was held with tickets selling for 5 per $1.00
Peggy Wareing delivering her pile to some lucky winner!
Lori Jarmin picking a winner with Peggy Wareing, 
Madge Lindsay and Delis Orr looking on.
Lori picking another winner!!!  Now it's time to start saving 
items for next year!!!  Spring cleaning time!!!


SEE YOU NEXT MONTH FOR THE FINAL CONCLUSION 
TO OUR 2015 - 2016 PHD'S.  WHO WILL WIN THE COVETED 
PHD AWARD????








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