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BOM’s also on Facebook

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Are you on Facebook? Have you discovered the Savannah Quilt Guild group page?

If not, this is a perfect time. Under the ‘Files’ tab, the BOM’s can be found. These will be those going forward, though a few golden oldies may make a guest appearance.

Happy sewing!

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Saturday’s Vest Class FYI’s

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All those who signed up for the 2nd offering of the Quilty Vest Class, here are some tips for Jan. 10th’s Saturday’s post meeting class: Bring:

  • Your quilted Fronts and Back – use the pattern to cut it out if you feel confident
  • If you’re REALLY confident, baste the vest together at the Shoulders & side seams… you’ll be able to have a fitting with me first thing, where we’ll get the fit close to what you prefer.
  • Pre-cut BIAS binding (about 2 1/4″ – 2 1/2″ wide) Yes, must be on the bias (45 degrees)
  • Sewing machine, fabric scissors, pins & thread

Need Instructions? Find these in the Resources Tab on the website. Need a pattern? Email me to remind me at quiltemrh@yahoo.com Let’s get this done… it’s perfect weather for wearing a quilty vest!

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Quilty Vest Class this Saturday Jan. 10th

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All those who signed up for the 2nd offering of the Quilty Vest Class, here are some tips for Jan. 10th’s Saturday’s post meeting class:

Bring:

  • Your quilted Fronts and Back – use the pattern to cut it out if you feel confident
  • If you’re REALLY confident, baste the vest together at the Shoulders & side seams… you’ll be able to have a fitting with me first thing, where we’ll get the fit close to what you prefer.
  • Pre-cut BIAS binding (about 2 1/4″ – 2 1/2″ wide) Yes, must be on the bias (45 degrees)
  • Sewing machine, fabric scissors, pins & thread

Need Instructions? Find these in the Resources Tab on the website.

Need a pattern? Email me to remind me at quiltemrh@yahoo.com

Let’s get this done… it’s perfect weather for wearing a quilty vest!

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Sept. 13th Quilty Vest Class Tool list

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Hello quilty vest September 13th workshop attendees!

I hope you’re ready to craft your quilted fronts and back into a quilty vest.  You should be completed with Step 4… or for the adventurous, Step 5, 6 or 7. Misplaced your instructions?

  • SQG website has these 2 documents under ‘Resources’

Workshop objectives:

  • Learn ways to finish the seams and raw edges
  • Get help fitting the vest
  • Have fun while learning something new

 

What to bring:

  • 2 fronts and 1 back, patched, quilted and fabulous
  • Pattern for vest
  • Sewing machine
  • BIAS binding (your width preference, I cut mine at 2”)
  • Thread
  • Scissors (to cut our vest if you haven’t already)
  • Ruler
  • Chalk
  • Pins or clips

Questions? Emily (707)888-2863 or quiltemrh@yahoo.com

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