June 14th Quilt Guild Meeting

 Syracuse Utah Quilt Guild

March 11, 2025

Pam dressed in green opened the meeting.
We were asked to bring out St. Patrick's quilts this month.

Announcements

We were encouraged to wear our name tags as we have lots of new members.

Lori Whitlock brought some of her fabric that she designed for Riley Blake fabrics
for those who want to buy some at a discount.

This month is National Quilt Month.  If we brought a quilt pattern
we could take a pattern home.  

We had drawings for fat quarters and for Nancy's donated door quilt kit.
Connie Eagle won the kit.

It was agreed to go to tour Handi Quilter next month.
Next month will be our Birthday Party. 
Next month Pam will bring a pattern to use to make Quilts of Valor quilts.

Pam has batting that our Guild purchased to be used for comfort quilts.

Utah Quilt Guild Announcements

Our Area Representative, Suzanne reminded everyone of the Rusty Barn Quilt 

show at the Mountain America  Expo Center May 15th - 17th.  
Tickets are $8 if you purchase them 
online  through the Utah Quilt Guild and $12 at the door. 

 
Utah Quilt Guild Quilt Fest is October 7th-11th at the 
Davis Conference Center in Layton.
There will be a100 classes, a featured teacher, and a Quilt Show.  
We were encouraged to enter a quilt if we are a members to be judged or just to show.
The quilts need to have been made in the last 2 years.
If donating a basket for auctioning please keep them small in size and cost.

Member ship dues for the Utah Quilt Guild are to be paid by April 30th.

Pam's husband's sister at 76 just married for the first time.  

She married a 78 year old man who is a quilter who made this quilt.

Pam brought her St. Patrick's Quilt and this amazing Block of the Month quilt

from Connecting Threads.  She quilted it using ruler work 

and free motion quilting.

Nancy worked on this Kimberbell Halloween quilt for a year. It was a challenging quilt 

as she had to make many blocks twice.  Pam quilted it for her.

Both of these quilts were made  by Nancy using a free pattern from the Fat Quarter Quilt shop.

Nancy made these to give as comfort quilt from fabric donated by Suzanne.

We Can Do It quilt made by Connie.

Connie used up her gingham fabric making these comfort  quilts.

She quilted them with a wrench work pattern.

Look at this fun St. Patrick's Day jacket Ruth made using an Irish Chain design 

and quick bias fusible bias tape. 

This cute hexagon shaped quilt was made by Susan.

Pauline entered this beautiful quilt in Quilt Fest and won a ribbon.

 Marlena is ready for St. Patrick's Day with these two green and white quilts.

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Maribeth showed three fun projects, a cute wall hanging, a balloon covered ball and a quilt bag.

Three quilts made for Lori's grandsons.  

Jennifer quilted them all with a dragonfly pattern.

Jennifer made this quilt for her favorite Charity.  She used a poly medium loft batting.

   This gorgeous St. Patrick's table runner was made with applique shamrocks and Celtic knots. 

Jan made these green potholders and was inspired by all the 

St. Patrick's quilts shown.

Happy Quilting, 

Jeanette