Tuesday 26 January 2016

January Mini Retreat

There was a Mini Retreat held in January and everyone had a wonderful time. Here are a few pictures of what was happening.

Photo above and below Joyce made
 this amazing quilt top with 'orphan blocks'
along with several of her own.


Joyce also made this quilt with a donated center panel and she added 
the teacups.2nd picture is a closeup of the large flower
 block in the 'orphan blocks'


Pam making a quilted book for her Grandaughter

Charlotte making 4 patch blocks as seen below 


Hard at work.......Not....just lots of fun.

    Natalie's Zig Zags in pink 

Diane C's pretty stacked squares quilt top

Joan B used scraps to make this pretty quilt top

Anne O's  rectangles quilt in gorgeous soft colors

This is June G's heart wall hanging
Perfect for Valentines Day

Gloria's floral piece from the Elaine Quehl
workshop...and a close up below


Looks like a good time happening here?

Peggy L was working on place mats in the shape of leaves using pretty greens...

Looks like everyone had a good time and were getting a lot done as well. I really don't want to miss the next one in May.

Always in Stitches Marj

HAPPY NEW YEAR ........January's Meeting

I would like to take the opportunity to wish you all a Happy, Healthy and Prosperous New Year. Hopefully every one has a quilting year filled with incentive, passion, and productivity.  Here are the photos from Faye taken at the January meeting.

Photo above and below are quilts made by Debbie C. from a class
taught by Cecile G.


   Dorothy J's quilt made using her 'Tinner' project blocks
her theme I think was Grandmothers Flower Garden

Pat K's quilt made using her 'Tinner' project blocks 
her theme I think was How much is that dog in the window?

This is Bertha's 'Tinner' project quilt top.
I don't remember what her theme was?  

Peggy Holt's disappearing 9 patch 

Debra B's green white and black quilt

    Connie's hockey quilt done with a center panel 

Gifts, gifts and more gifts quilt done with a layer cake by Connie. 

Lots of hearts by Connie

Anne's quilt done in neutrals 

Another quilt by Anne made with an oriental panel

    Marie-Laure's spicy spiral table runner 

Joyce's mini trip around the world

Joyce created a maze in a quilt

Bonnie's pillow wrap from a class at December's workday

From the photos above I can see that these ladies are off to a good start for the year 2016. A lot of  incentive to be seen here.

Always in Stitches, Marj