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Our Guild Members Write…
We’ve had some thoughtful responses to our call for sharing. This month, we asked two questions, and we’ll start out with this one: Question 1: How has your fabric shopping changed since Covid-10 hit? Do you do more online shopping? Gayle writes: I have long been a devoted online shopper of fabric, to the point… Continue reading Our Guild Members Write…
September 2020 General Meeting, via Zoom
We had another Zoom Guild Meeting this past weekend and had a great discussion about our favorite quilting tools, from scissors to machines to types of thread. Thank you to all who attended and we look forward to seeing you again in October. • A N N O U N C E M E N… Continue reading September 2020 General Meeting, via Zoom
Nominations are now open for Guild Positions
Every year the IEMQG selects a Nominating Committee, which according to our bylaws, consists of three people. This year’s committee is chaired by Elizabeth Eastmond, and she will work closely with Judy Racine and Jen Adams. Our goal is to identify the positions that are coming open for the year 2021, and to ask for… Continue reading Nominations are now open for Guild Positions
Heat Wave News!
Is it hot enough for you? In 1911, fans and ice were luxuries, air conditioning unknown. “On July 4, temperatures hit 103 in Portland, 104 in Boston (a record that still stands), 105 in Vernon, Vt., and 106 in Nashua, N.H., and Bangor, Maine. At least 200 died from drowning, trying to cool off in… Continue reading Heat Wave News!
August 2020 General Meeting, via Zoom
Our program for our August Zoom meeting was: “My Best Binding” presented by Laura Greene. The program covered tips and techniques for perfecting bindings for judging. The techniques include continuous binding, bias-grain, flange binding, and back facing. Laura made us a PDF handout, which you can download as a PDF file: Tool Time: September IEQMG… Continue reading August 2020 General Meeting, via Zoom
Final Tri-color post for July 2020
MEETING REMINDER: We’ll see you on Zoom, this Saturday, August 1st. Our Inland Empire Modern Quilt Guild Meeting will begin at 2 p.m. Zoom codes have already been sent out. Please check your email boxes for the letter. Be sure to submit any quilts you’ve been working on for our Show and Share for this… Continue reading Final Tri-color post for July 2020
BlueWhiteRedWhiteRedBlueRedWhiteBlue
Before we start with the Parade of Red, White, Blue, etc., we thought we’d start off with a message from our President, Gayle: Zoom through the second half of 2020 with us!At our recent board meeting, via Zoom, we made the call that most organizations have. For the remainder of this year we will not… Continue reading BlueWhiteRedWhiteRedBlueRedWhiteBlue
Can you say Red? White? Blue?
We’re excited to have some more quilts to share with you. We asked for redwhiteblue, or red or white or blue, or any combination of these colors, and it’s been fun to see them come in. They do not have to be patriotic, and we also encouraged you to send in photos of bags, totes,… Continue reading Can you say Red? White? Blue?
RedWhiteBlue and Other Quilts
We are happy to show you a couple more quilts, plus a couple of small things, all done up in red, white, blue, or any combination. We know you all have a red and white, or a blue and white quilt out there! Send them in to our email (iemodernquiltguild@gmail.com), along with the following: It’s… Continue reading RedWhiteBlue and Other Quilts
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