Please add Black thread and bobbin to the supply list.
Machine Appliqué Bee – September
Tuesday September 19
1:00 – 4:00
Garden City Library
104 Sunshine Rd.
The workshop this month lead by Cindy Ochoa is a turned edge using stabilizer then appliquéd to a background. Cindy has prepared 10 kits of the pictured project. If you did not participate last month you may not get a kit. I will have additional red, yellow, green and background fabric and stabilizer or you can bring your own if we run out of kits. The project is a 12” square. Light boxes and irons will be provided. Come ready to learn a new appliqué skill
Supply List
Sewing machine the has a blanket stitch
Foot pedal and power cord
Open toe foot
Extension cord
Frixon pen or pencil
Turning tool such as a purple thing (don’t worry if you don’t have this)
Sewing supplies – scissors, pins etc
Judy Lindsey
352-263-6865
judithalindsey@gmail.com
Pop-up Social
I am so sorry I forgot to put the date on my original message…senior moment.
The Pop-up Sewcial to Jacksonville Quilt Fest 2023 is on Saturday September 16.
The address for the Osborn Convention Center is:
1000 Water St
Jacksonville Florida.
Pop-up Social Jacksonville Quiltfest 2023
Good Morning Quilters!
For our September Sewcial Pop-up, we will be carpooling to Jacksonville Quiltfes 2023. We have 3 pick-up points for the carpool. Carpools will leave the pick-up points a 9 am. Please arrive a few minutes prior to 9 am so we don’t leave you behind.
If you live west of Hwy 9 5, Hinesville, Midway, Richmond Hill, Pooler, Burwick, etc. The pick-up point will be Kroger off 95 on Hwy 144. Take the Hwy 144 ext on Hwy 95, go left on the round-a-bout and under the over pass, then go the next round-a-bout and take the first exit like you are going straight. Krogers ia about 3/4 mile down on the left. Park near the Kroger Pharmacy.
If you live ease of Hwy 95 ,Savannah, The Landings, etc, the pick-up point will be the parking lot in front of Dillards on the Abercorn side.
If you live on the Islands, Talahi, Wilmington, Whitmarsh, Tybe, etc. The pick-up point will be posted separately. the fall back pick-up point will be Dillards parking lot.
If you have any questions, feel free to call me.
Cindy Ochoa
912-222-8728
September Block of the Month
The September Block of the Month instructions have been posted. Thanks to Emily Robertson Hood for this fun monthly project!!!
Golden Ratio to Figure out Quilt Borders
I ran across this article when planning design for a recent panel quilt and learned about this ratio for borders. Thought I would share with anyone who like me is not aware of this info. I found it very helpful. Donna V.
https://cobwebsandcaviar.com/quilt-borders-and-the-golden-ratio/