Show and Tell March 26, 2015

 Janet Locke made

several comfort quilts

Janet made this one

with a panel 

 Another quilt by Janet

 Janet said someone else made this an she finished it

 A child's quilt by Janet

 Susan Slaton showed

her quilt

 Another one by Susan

 Susan used modern fabrics on this one

 Susan completed this one.

 Susan showed one that she was

given to finish.

 Mary Jones finished her

challenge quilt from last year.

 Nedra Sekera made this quilt

 Diane Head made this quilt to

give to an animal shelter for auction

 Another of Diane's creations

 Quilt of Comfort for a little boy

by Diane

 Diane finished this rag quilt

 Linda Daughtry made this quilt

for a wedding gift

 Diane made this quilt too

 Diane Simonsen finished this Round Robin

 Jennille Martin is finishing up some UFOs

Jennille finished this one also

 Another UFO is complete by Jennille

Pot holder completed
by Jenny Sherer

Darlene McClain completed

this baby quilt

Show and Tell January 22, 2015

 Diane Head displays her finished quilt

 Nedra Sekera

finished her quilt from retreat

 Nedra also finished this one

 Nedra made pillowcases

for her grandsons

 Janet Locke

displayed a raffle quilt that

she had completed.

Proceeds will benefit

Fannin County Homemakers

 Betty Ireland

displayed a quilt that she had completed

 Linda Gorman

showed a completed

Quilt of Valor

 Diane Simonsen

displayed a quilt that she had completed

 Diane showed another quilt

that she had completed.

 Close up of embroidery on 

Diane's quilt

 Darlene McClain

showed her completed

table runner

 Brenda Porter displays her 

crazy quilt

 Close ups of Brenda's quilt

 Diane Bevack shows

her quilt

 Diane also completed

this Trip Around the World

 Diane also use Kaffe Fassett fabric

to make another quilt in this pattern

 Karen Izor shows the bags she has completed

 She was wearing a quilted jacket

that she made

December 4, 2014 Meeting

 Christmas Party

 Festivities

 Show and Tell

Darlene McClain

finished her UFO

 Betty Ireland

finished her potholder

Betty also finished her sew

as you go table runner.

 Diane Head

donated a charity quilt

 Another charity quilt

by Diane Head

 New Officers

Mary Ann Tribble, Treasurer

Joanna Marren, Secretary

Pam Ippolito, Vice President

Rise Lockwood, President

Linda Daughtry made this

Pillow and baby quilt for

her roofer

 Linda also made this

Day of the Dead quilt

Linda's quilt

 Another quilt by Linda

October 2014 minutes

PIECEFUL MOUNTAIN QUILT GUILD

Minutes for October 23 Meeting

The meeting was called to order by Janet Locke, President, at 6:20 pm.

Janet welcomed the members in attendance and recognized the guests who joined us.  Glenda Sykes, Ryuko Hawkins, and Pamela Smith were new faces.  Ginny Berger and Cheryl Brown were repeat faces.

October birthdays were recognized:  Dottie Horne – 23; and Scottie  Blumke – 31 (Halloween baby).  Since we will not be meeting in November, those birthdays were recognized also: Diane Simonsen – 4; Mary Jane Paolillo – 14; Brenda Porter – 29; and Cheryl Damon – 30.  Our Christmas baby was recognized also:  Diane Bevak – 25.

Electronic minutes were moved and seconded for approval.

Committee reports were reported as follows:

Karen gave an update on the various divisions of the treasury.  

Diane S. reviewed the retreat info.  Deposits and registration forms were accepted.

Janet reported that 16 quilts were delivered to DFACS.  They are in need of quilts for older boys (teens).  So far 80 quilts have been distributed.  The Council on Aging, DFACS, Blue Ridge nursing home, and Copper Basin nursing home have received donations from PMQG.  Tops will be accepted, if you have any extra, for future use.  Nedra has the batting; just call her with measurements for delivery to the next meeting.

Fabric info was finalized for the Christmas meeting.  Everyone who is participating should have info to make sure the recipient is happy.  (Call Joanna or email, if you have lost or put your shopping list in a safe place.) 

October 23, 2014 Show and Tell

 Close up of quilting done by Leslie Boone

Nedra Sekera displays a quilt made by 

linda Kimsey

Close up of quilting on Loretta Jackson's quilt

Loretta Jackson shows her finished quilt.

This was her first time to participate in show and tell.

Pamela was visiting with us and shared her 

quilts with us

A baby quilt by Pamela

Jacquie Reinauer 

shows her quilt. 

Regretfully she promised it to someone 

before she had it quilted by Linda Gorman.