FEBRUARY 2018

Blackfoot Piecemaker's Quilt Club
held on 
February 22, 2018
at the Lutheran Church

Linda Michaelson and Trudy Stubbs conducted the meeting

Announcements:
Shelley Library quilt show held on Feb 27 and 28 (This event is over)

 and

Blackfoot Quilt Fest on April 6 and 7
at the Snake River Jr High
 (922 West Highway 39, Blackfoot, ID 83221)
There is still time to sign up for classes  (some are full)
Here's the website:
http://blackfootquiltfest.com/classes
This event has:
Trunk Shows with prizes!
A Wonderful Quilt show
Great classes
and Venders from all over!!!

March 8 class - Dresden Village
taught by Lori Robertson

Trudy also announced a scrap project challenge.
Any projects make from your stash will be entered in the
drawing.

 
Club Quilt Challenge
February/March you will be working on the next sections of your quilt.  The flying geese border, solid border and 8 corner stars.
Have fun!
Lori and Candy showing examples of their quilts




Melba Shurtliff and Nancy Furniss showing the January/February sections.






Vee Gibson made a scrappy charity quilt that Linda Michaelson showed last week. She used 8, 5, and 2 1/2 inch squares.

Vee at it again with another charity quilt!




Ruth Blackadar made handy aprons.

Ruth - baby quilt top

Ruth - another baby quilt top




Julie Martin - Baby quilt for Elizabeth Baskets

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Candy High - Pocket Full of Posies




Madge Lindsay - Bird/Elk quilt

Madge - Showing the intricate quilting from Bird Quilt done on her domestic machine




Dee Bowman - Group quilt made with her friends




Linda Borba - scrappy table runner (she used the strips she got from our Chinese Auction)

Linda - more use of the scraps




Peggy Wareing - One of the 6 quilts she is make for 6 graduating grandsons.



Janine Shigihara- scrap project made to hold her quilting templates.




Gayle Hoover - broke her foot jumping off of her bed while taking a picture of this cute quilt.  Sorry Gayle...get better soon.




Lori Jarmin - one of 5 scrappy quilts made for Elizabeth Baskets




Bev Evansic - Blue Baskets




Finished Mondo Bags from our February class





Trudy Demonstrated marbled coloring of fabric


Club member, Kimberly Howard, demonstrated her Sashiko sewing machine.
 It stitches are similar to hand quilting.

Top of quilt.
An example of her maching quilting.  T
Bottom of quilt

Samples of her stitching








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