Syracuse Utah Quilt Guild Meeting
April 8, 2025
Syracuse Community Center - 2nd Tuesday at 1pm
Quilt Guild President, Pam, opened our Birthday Party Celebration.
Announcements
A Sew-in is scheduled for Thursday, April 24th and May 22nd
at the North Davis Senior Center in Clearfield
from 9:00am - 5:00pm
Our guild will be going to tour Handi Quilter Thursday, May 15th.
Meet at the Community Center at 9:30 to carpool.
Plan on going to lunch after.
Pam passed out fabric patterns and kits for the red white and blue
Quilts of Valor quilt we are making as a guild.
Return the block next month.
Margo's brother is taking over
selling her fabric, thread, books, and sewing machines.
Pam has his phone number if you are interested.
Next Month's meeting is our Bingo meeting.
Bring items to put out for prizes.
Susan is asking for leftover batting pieces.
Utah Quilt Guild Information
Our Area Representative, Suzanne, updated us on the information from
the Utah Quilt Guild.
The Rusty Barn Quilt Show (aka Salt Lake City Quilt, Craft and Sewing Festival)
is May 15th -17th, at the Mountain America Expo Center in Sandy.
Tickets may be purchased at a discount on the Utah Quilt Guild web page.
There will be 150 quilts in the quilt show.
Free Classes, Demos, and Door Prizes
Utah Quilt Guild Quilt Fest
October 7th - 11th at the Davis Conference Center
1651 N 700 W, Layton, Utah
Kay Evans is looking for Art Quilts to display.
Make 1000 scrappy pieced quilts using each fabric only once.
$10 entry fee for quilts
Volunteers are needed.
Now Playing Utah Shop Hop
April 25th thru May 3rd
www.utahshophop.com
Wrap the World with Quilts
Sew and Tell
Nancy showed off her bag she bought in Moab that says
"I'm retired - Quilting is My Job"
A quilt that Margo made that was given to Mardell.
Mardell went to a quilt retreat and made these two charity quilts for youth that have
aged out of the Foster System.
Maribeth made this cute tulip and pinwheel quilt to hang up for Spring.
She bought some fun panda and flamingo fabric on her cruise to Puerto Vallarta.
Ruth's pretty Spring Jacket is called "Bloom Where you Are Planted."
She had one block left over.
This beautiful blue quilt is for Pauline's niece.
Kathy sewed these two bags. The above bag was from a pattern she picked up at last month's meeting.
This graduation T-shirt quilt is for Kathy's grandson.
Kathy made this wool heart table runner and also
a spring runner from fabric from last month's meeting.
The pretty purple and lavender applique quilt Becky titled "Violets in the Snow."
She quilted the turquoise and orange quilt on her sit down longarm machine.
Jeanette showed a bag made from hexagons purchased through One Common Threads
and made by a woman who lives in Honduras.
The table runner is from fabric designed by Kaffe Fassett.
Susan finished and quilted a quilt from blocks made by Stormy.
Susan also finished a couple of quilts from quilt tops made by Margo.
This beautiful Easter Kimberbell pillow was made by Nancy.
Jan made this darling pastel bunny quilt.
Pam showed her beautiful Dresden plate quilt called "Here Comes the Sun."
This quilt was donated to our guild from Margo's collection.
As she made many comfort quilts it was decided to donate it as a comfort quilt.
We finished off the Birthday party by playing a fun slot machine game for quilting prizes.
Goodies and Prizes
Happy Quilting, Happy Spring!
Jeanette
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