OCTOBER
October 14, 2017: 1-3 pm at Bernina
- Program: Piecing Round Robin: Accurate 1/4 inch, Freezer Paper Piecing and Improv Piecing!
NOVEMBER
November 11, 2017: 12- 1pm GMQG meeting and 1-3 pm Michele Blake workshop at Bernina
DECEMBER
- Workshop: Bag Making and Zippers
- Voting for new officers
DECEMBER
December 9, 2017: 12-3 pm at Bernina
- Christmas Luncheon
- Chinese Auction
It all begins, this Saturday, October 14th with what we are calling a Round Robin Extravaganza. Our feature topic is "Piecing". We are going to have three demonstration tables where one of our own GMQG member's will showcase and demo a different piecing technique. You will be able to rotate and attend all three. What better way to add to your quilting expertise.
PLUS, do not forget to bring your Show & Share, Philanthropy quilts and September BOM. As a reminder, the latter details are below:
September Block of the Month
Just a reminder of our BOM pattern with Half Square Triangles (HST) to challenge us. Below is the information, video link and pattern notes to get you started:
Block name: Aztec Block + Instruction overview video
Fabrics/Colors: Dark blue and Yellow
Pattern Notes:
Designer: Art Gallery Fabrics
Block size: 15 1/2" x 18 1/2"
Skills this block builds: Interesting technique for HSTs
Block size: 15 1/2" x 18 1/2"
Skills this block builds: Interesting technique for HSTs
Fabrics/Colors: Dark blue and Yellow
Pattern Notes:
This pattern contains an error. Please read through these edits for a successful block.
- When making the HST, draw the diagonal line on the yellow 10" sq and press seams towards the blue fabric.
- When cutting the HST in half then half again, your cut lines will be at 4 3/4" and then 2 3/8".
- Do NOT cut all 4 of your HST according to Diagram 3. Follow the following cutting diagram attached.
So, come enjoy a Fall afternoon with us this Saturday, October 14th from 1pm - 3pm at:
2310 East North Street, Suite A
Greenville, SC 29607
864-235-5031
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