July 2021

Syracuse Utah Quilt Guild Meeting

Becky Thomason called the July 13, 2021, meeting to order at 1:00 pm. 


Quilt Fest will be held September 14th - 18th, 2021. Additional information is located at UtahQuiltGuild.org.

Quilt Fest is looking for donations for door prizes. They would like Art Show Baskets for Center Pieces. The theme is “Discover the Artist Within.” Orphan Blocks are also welcome as well. Volunteers are needed for judges in judging room. The Beehive Bulletin would like photos of our quilts.

Springville Art Museum Art Show is coming up (info is available in the Beehive Bulletin.)

You can look at the virtual quilt show on UtahQuiltGuild.org. You don’t have to be a member.

Kathy Compton asked that we continue to make comfort lap quilts or wheelchair quilts to give to nursing homes at Christmas. Last year we gave 22 to Sunridge Assisted Living in Layton.
  • August - Guest Speaker
  • September - Quilt Fest
  • October - Sew In
  • November - Election
  • December - Christmas Party
P.S - If you finish a quilt please post a picture of your quilt on the Syracuse Quilt Guild Facebook page.

Happy Quilting

Sew N Tell:

Anita: Denim quilt


Anita: Table runner block


Anita: June BOM Daffodil
Anita: June BOM Bouquet
Margo: Wall hanging
Mardell: Lap quilt, machine quilted by Jennifer

Debra Wells: Applique quilt, first time at quilt guild. Applique done by her mother, hand quilted by Debra.

Nancy: No longer a UFO quilt
Nancy: No longer a UFO quilt
Becky: Quilted by Becky

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