Theresa Sapp and Elaine Rhyne’s father passed away surrounded by family on Thursday, December 26th. Please remember them in your thoughts and prayers.
Chatham Parks & Recreation and these cheerful quilters keep each other in stitches!
Quilters,
Check out this article that is posted on the Chatham County Parks and Recreation website. Click on the link below to see some of our fellow quilters at Lake Mayer’s Community Center. This includes our pillow case sewers who have just finished the challenge for 2024. The winner will be announced in January at the SQG meeting!
Palmetto Quilt Guild Workshop Offerings in January and February 2025
Hello Quilting Friends,
Palmetto Quilt Guild would like to extend to your Guild an invitation to two of our upcoming workshops. We are featuring the January 17, 2025 a workshop via zoom. This is one will be a great exercise to use you scrap stash.
The February workshop features Foundation Paper Piecing with Brenda Dyer. This will be an in person class at Palmetto Electric, New River, Hardeeville.
See below for the registration. Very simple to do on line.
To Register, go on line to our web site, palmettoquiltguild.org and click the event you would like to register for and the instructions will guide you through the process.
Should you have any questions, please contact me, Donna Simmons, Program Chair, Palmetto Quilt Guild at 615-339-4127 or email me at yoxthimer@gmail.com
We look forward to see you!
Online Registration & Payment
Workshop: Starlight with Lori Dickman
Cost of workshop: $50 non-member
Date: January 17, 2025 on Zoom
Lori is an author, lecturer and teacher. She will lead us in one of her passions of turning scraps into quilts. You won’t want to miss her method of turning your stash into this lovely quilt. It features negative space that makes your scraps POP. You will be working from home so you have access to your scrap stash! You will receive a log in a few days prior to the workshop.
Wall Quilt 42″ x 42″ for the Confident Beginner
$10 (plus shipping) pattern required. Purchase from Lori Dickman at :
Supply list included in your pattern and you can use fabric from your stash.
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Online Registration and Payment
Workshop: Foundation Paper Piecing the Judy Niemeyer Way with Brenda Dyer.
Date February 21, 2025 from 9 am to 3 pm Palmetto Electric New River Community Room
Brenda enjoys sewing, quilting and embroidery and loves teaching these skills to others. She has taught children and adults to sew & quilt. Her passion is to share and teach Judy Niemeyer’s paper piecing process and awesome assembly techniques
Table Runner “Haystack Cookie” for the Confident Beginner.
Workshop fee: $40 Member/$50 Non-member
Pattern required: to be purchased from Brenda Dyer. Cost $37.00 for pattern and template.
Supply list included in your pattern. Tools needed for the workshop will be emailed to you prior to the workshop.
Renee
Proposed Budget for 2025
We will be voting on the budget at the January 2025 meeting. Please take a look and if you have questions contact our treasurer, Jan Howard.
https://savannahquiltguild.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Revised-budget-for-2025.pdf
SQG Holiday Breakfast Sign-Up List
Next Saturday, December 14th, will be our December Meeting and Breakfast Potluck! This is something that we look forward to all year! We are eating first, yes, you heard right. We are eating before the meeting. Don’t eat breakfast, but do come hungry for our Holiday Breakfast Potluck!
Click on the link below if you can’t remember what you signed up to bring.
Updated Information concerning Mary Bass’s Daughter.
Here is the information about Mary’s daughter, Liza. The memorial service is listed for Tuesday, December 3rd, 2:00 pm at St. Thomas Episcopal Church on Isle of Hope.
Mary Eliza Bass (Liza) was born in Charleston, SC on July 5, 1986 to Mary Cromartie Bass and Don Calvin Bass. She grew up in Savannah, Georgia on the Isle of Hope. She went to Chatham Academy and graduated from Jenkins High School. Afterwards she attended the Vocational Rehabilitation Program at Warm Springs, Georgia. While she was at Warm Springs, she met the love of her life, Ravila (Vil) Everret Bowen.
Liza loved her cats, she loved reading and collecting books and listening to music, especially Taylor Swift.
Liza was predeceased by her father. She leaves behind her partner Vil, her mother Mary, her brother Julian and his wife Stephanie and their three boys; as well as a host of aunts, uncles and cousins.
There will be a small Interment ceremony in the Memorial Garden at St. Thomas Episcopal Church on the Isle of Hope on Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 2:00 in the afternoon with a reception afterwards in the Parish Hall of the church.
In lieu of flowers, remembrances can be sent to Live Oak Public Libraries, 2002 Bull Street, Savannah, Georgia 31401