Friday, September 7, 2018

Tacoma - September 5, 2018

Tacoma Lakes Quilters of Litchfield held their first meeting of the 2018-19 season. We are getting ready for our quilt show to be held October 13-14. Paper work was collected for the beautiful quilts that will be displayed. There are lots of details to make a successful presentation for attendees.

Show 'n Tell is always a highlight. Some of the gals showed the quilts that will be in the show. It will give you a taste of what you will see.
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Sandi C - Her granddaughter 
made this from scraps
that a former member donated. 
Rylee Blais
A beautiful job!!! A Winner!!
 Nancy B - McKenna Ryan
"12 months of Happy"
October 1 of 4
November - 'Bears' - 2 of 4 
 December  - 'Bears in truck' - 3 of 4
January - 'Bears at Campfire' - 4 of 4  
 Carol T - 'Scrappy Seascape'
(This will be in the Show)
 Sue C - Made for a niece 
36" x 36"
 Sally C - 'River Rock' by Sarah Maxwell
Block of the Month 
 This was made from leftover's 
of the above quilt
 Sally C - 'Farmgirl Vintage' She picked certain
squares from her memories.
(This will be one of several featuring 'farmgirl vintage'  in the quilt show. 
Janet - 'Twisted Turn Bargello' 
by Eileen Wright
(I call her the 'queen of Bargello's' ...she does amazing colors and design)
 Beth F - 'Baxter Quilt Memories' 
She will make fabric book inkjet photo's
1 of 2
2 of 2 
 Donna W - 'Winter Village'
(will be in show)
Donna W - 'Twilight Garden' Homespun 
from Quilt Mania Book
Donna W - 'Wool Applique'
from Quilt Mania book 
 Janice C - 'Log Cabin' from Connecting Threads
Interesting note about Janice. Her sister takes the things she gives her and 
puts them in shows and she shared several ribbons that she had won. 
 Janice C - 'Pumpkin wall hanging'
Kathy B - 'Donuts with belly buttons'
She had lots of ugly fabrics 
'what do you do with them'
She designed this stunning work.
(this will be in the quilt show)
 Close -up of above quilt
Close up of above quilt and her own unique quilting.  
 Barb D - 'Pop to the Shop' 
wristlet - crafty class 

This is all for now....Be sure and set quilt show dates aside and join us. Many of these
quilts that are not marked will be in the show. 
A fun time for all.
Until next time...............


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