April Quilt Guild Meeting

Quilt Guild Meeting

Baby quilts that were completed at the last sew-in.

These quilts are being donated to Village of Hope in Ethiopia.

Think Pink quilt that has been donated by Mickey from our guild.

Kelly shows her quilt made for her daughter.

Quillo (1) made by Kelly

Quillo (2) made by Kelly

Kelly's quilt from Paramjeet's class.

Yogini with her blue and white sailboat quilt.

Erla with her disappearing nine patch quilt.

Marianne in a purple and pink quilt call Square Dance.

Maggie with her star sampler quilt.

Maggie with her three dimensional star wall hanging.

Marilyn showing her alphabet and children quilt.

Janet explaining her pillow of hearts and nine patch to go with her son's queen size quilt.

Kathleen showing Janet's pillow.

Janet's Tinkerbell quilt for her granddaughter.

Paramjeet demonstrating a technique using two pieces of fabric and weaves them into a design and thread art.

Paramjeet explains her journey in quilting. Her quotes include - "Learn your rules before you break them" and "What you make of a technique becomes and art form" .

Paramjeet's quilt of Omani men

Paramjeet's prize winning quilt of ladies standing in a circle inspired by a photograph.

April Guest Lecturer - Paramjeet from Kuwait

Paramjeet teaching her class

Examples of Paramjeet's work

Guild members working on new techniques

Paramjeet's explaining new ideas

Paramjeet's beautiful work

Another example of her work

Closer view of quilt

Enjoying the Islamic Art Museum

Paramjeet at Souq Waqif

A deserved break at the Islamic Museum

March Quilt Guild Meeting

Look at all the nine patch blocks for our baby quilts we will make.

Rafaela showing her first quilt table runner. Way to go!!

Holly showing her purple table runner.

Nattawan showing another wonderful Texas quilt.

A sampler quilt that was shown.

A darling quilt with embroidery/applique blocks.

Winners of the focus fabric draw

Class members showing their disappearing nine patch quilts

Deborah showed a small flower wall hanging.

Nattawan made a large wedding ring quilt.

Holly showed a table topper.

Sheila brought her wall hanging with embroidered squares in the middle.

Joan showed her black and white shishuko.

Joan also brought her purple and cream appliqued motifs quilt strips.

Sue showed here appliqued quilt with flowers surrounded with a red border.

Pat showed her black and bright colored log cabin quilt.

Roberta demonstrated a special triangular ruler to make half-square triangles

Roberta continues her demonstration

February Quilt Guild Meeting

Pat is explaining the "Magic Nine Patch" method for making a nine patch block. The guild is making baby quilts for the "Village of Hope" organization in Ethiopia using the "Magic Nine Patch" method. Later this spring, there will be a sew-in where the nine patches will be put together. Details will follow about the sew-in.

Pat showed her beautiful quilt inspired by Lady Edith Londenderry's gardens. You can get inspired too by googling "Lady Londenderry".

Pat also showed her "labor of love" flower applique quilt.

Diane showed us her quilt that was exhibited at the Dubai Quilt Show 2010. It is a trip around the world design using five fabrics.

Debra showed us her table runner. What a lovely pattern!

Freida brought her quilt of purple triangles from fabric given to her. It became know to her has "the purple monster".

Holly turned the California focus fabric blocks that she won into a beautiful lap quilt. Way to go!!

Wendy finished her latest class sampler quilt. She teaches a great sampler class!

Thank you to all who showed your quilts this month. We love to see what you are doing. It gives us such inspiration!!