Blackfoot Piecemaker's Quilt Club
Meeting held on August 24, 2017
at Blackfoot Lutheran Church
President - Candy High conducted the meeting
Announcements:
September 28 meeting - bring your favorite table runner
election of officers
October 26 meeting - trunk show by Karen Price
showing of antique quilts
November 30 meeting - Christmas Party
Joyce Brower reminded us to turn in our money and tickets
and passed around signups for the fair raffle quilt.
The Eastern Idaho State Fair dates are Sept 1 thru Sept 9.
Club members receive credit for making a block, taking a packet of tickets to sell and
selling tickets at the fair. They will then have a chance to win prizes at our Christmas party.
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| 2017 Charity Raffle Quilt - blocks made by members and the quilt was assembled, appliqued, and quilted by Connie Tabor |
Editha VanOrden is our club librarian
We have a really nice selection of quilting books which can be
checked out for 2 months at a time.
In March we started the "Crayon Challenge"
Club members took 2 crayons out of bag
and were challenged to make something out of those colors.
Here are the amazing results!!!
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| Joy Mecham - Baby receiving Blanket |
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| Diantha Hatch's daughter, Alison showed Diantha's - big star block |
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| Madge Lindsay - Halloween wall hanging |
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| Judy Pronchnow - Wee Pillows pattern |
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| Linette Franson - Big Star |
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| Trudy Stubbs - Doll quilt |
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| Leora Melton - table topper |
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| Rita Harris - Pot holder |
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| Sally Strawn - Quilt block |
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| Candy High - Big star |
Friendship blocks for Alice Elison
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| Ann and Sally |
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| Trudy, Madge, Leora and Nan Harrison |
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| Alison (Diantha's daughter) and Lori |
Show and Tell
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| Marty Freeburne - 2 table runners |
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| Marty - log cabin table topper |
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| Ann Faulkner - Mini quilt |
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| Sandra Shelley - cute bag! |
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| Rosy Neitzel - small 30's quilt |
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| Rosy - table runner and placemats |
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| Mary Hege and granddaughter, Katelyn - beautiful star quilt |
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| Katelyn's pillow cases |
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| Katelyn's Christmas book |
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| Linda Michaelson - Quilt for son's wedding (12 years ago) finally finished! lol!!!! |
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| Linda - placemats |
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| Linda - mini flying geese |
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| Linda - hot pads |
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| Linda - 2 cute bags |
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| Trudy Stubbs - pink quilt |
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| Trudy - beautiful bright green quilt |
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| Lori Jarmin - lonestar for son's wedding |
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Candy High did a demo on using crayons and fabric to make beautiful blocks/quilts.
If you want instructions, ask a club member.
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| Painted with Tri-Chem paints - done years ago |
Next meeting - Sept 28