President Karen led our meeting.
Linda H. gave a presentation: “What I Learned About Color at QuiltCon.” She talked about the Bars Quilt seen at the right side of the photo.
Ruth is returning north, so she shared two incomplete projects.
This “Oh Happy Day” quilt top is the November 2016 free pattern available to MQG members. Oh Happy Day was designed by QuiltingJetGirl Yvonne Fuchs.
Beth showed two over-the-shoulder bags, and a Sew Together Bag by Sew Demented. The Sew Together bag is Beth’s entry in the MQG Riley Blake Creative Rockstar Fabric Challenge.
Jodie’s getting a bedroom-to-sewingroom makeover, and has challenged herself to try different home sewing machine quilting techniques on the minis she’s making to decorate her room.
Thursday, April 20
The Central Florida MQG Executive Committee will meet from 10 am to noon at Panera Bread, Lake Sumter Landing in The Villages to discuss and plan future programs. Interested members are invited to attend and listen-in.
Month of May
Retreat
May 4-7 Central Florida MQGers will hold their annual retreat to Luther Springs in Hawthorn, Florida. If you have questions, email us.
- Choose fabric chips or paint chips with names that represent the three initials of your name
- Keep those chips as proof of your color choices
- Use three solid fabrics to
- Design and make a small quilt, no larger than 96″ total perimeter
- One low volume print of your choosing may be added.












