February Guest Speaker
Lisa Schulte from Green Light Quilts in Franklin, Tennessee, will be visiting and sharing her unique designs, patterns, and quilts in our meeting on Monday, February 10. On the following day, Tuesday, February 11, 2025, Lisa will be conducting a workshop from 8 am – 3 pm at the Community Health Pavilion (located at 9669 E. 146th St., Noblesville) using her pattern called ‘Aunt Margaret’s Scrap Basket.’ There are still a few spots open for this workshop (as
February President’s Letter
Wow! January flew by in more ways than one! The cold weather kept me home more than usual. Cleaned up my sewing studio again and got a great start on a large quilt. I finally started the quilt from a 2023 shop hop and have the blocks made. My 9-year-old granddaughter dreamed of more gifts for her classmates for Valentine’s Day, so we are on a sewing adventure together creating small pillows for her classmates. My 5-year-old granddaughter is starting hand sewing together. In my efforts to
February Workshop Sign Ups
Be sure to check out the speaker and workshop for February. You don’t want to miss out on the opportunity to get a seat in this class. Chris Schulte (of Green Light Quilts) will host a workshop utilizing her pattern called ‘Aunt Margaret’s Scrappy Basket.’ The workshop will focus on techniques for piecing of quarter square triangles and raw edge applique. Fee to members of MQG – $50 (full-day workshop, includes pattern)
Location: Community Pavilion, 9669 146th Street, Noblesville
Quilting 101
Start the New Year off right with Quilting 101. Classes will start January 17th for 5 weeks 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Community Network Health Pavilion, 9669 146th Street (Suite 160) Noblesville. Learn techniques that will make you a better quilter with sharper quilts. Contact Diane Dimpfl 317-550-9080 or ddimpfl1@comcast.net if you are interested. Fee $60.
January President’s Letter
Greetings! I am looking forward to this year and all the quilty things we can accomplish as a guild and individually. Whether you are a new sewist, a new quilter, a domestic quilter, a long armer, a hand stitcher, there’s something for everyone. Our guild is known for its friendly welcome of everyone and how generous and helpful we are. We have grown by leaps and bounds the last 2-3 years; with this growth as members we need to intentionally reach out and find ways to continue the friendly
PayPal Issues
We have been having issues with the PayPal link on the website. Due to these issues we will not be taken payments online through the website. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes. Please pay your dues in person at the next meeting you are able to attend. Hopefully early in the new year we will have our new website up and running with no issues. If you are not able to get to a meeting beore March, please let us know and we will try to accomodate your situatuion.Thank you, Carlene Clark.
Christmas Party and Show & Tell
We are so grateful to Mary for two years of leadership.
Great party fun and Grinch stories.
Beautiful, amazing Decorations
Skill Builders: SOLD OUT!!! Make a T-Shirt Quilt hosted by Anne Hart
SOLD OUT!!!
Thank you all for your interest in this class, but we are completely full and can no longer take reservations.
Skill Builders’ next class on February 13th. Anne Hart will be showing us how to make a t-shirt quilt. Go to the calendar to read more and to sign up for the class. It’s a class you won’t want to miss!
Heart Pillows
We are restarting our collecting of Heart Pillows for cancer patients at the Schwarz Cancer Center in Carmel, IN. You can find the info on construction of these pillows at this site. Julie P is the point person for collection of the pillows at our monthly meetings. We hope that you will consider making just 1, or 2, 3…as many as you would like!
A comment was shared by a recipient of a pillow. With constant use the V seam of the pillow tends to get a lot of
Quilt Label Making
Lois found a great Tutorial to share. Karen’s Quilts Printed Quilt Label
For the purpose of Community Health Charity donations they ask that you not put the date on the labels.
Thanks, Cornerstone Lutheran Church!
Every month Cornerstone Lutheran Church graciously hosts our Guild meetings at no charge. Please show your gratitude by bringing food pantry contributions, or make a small suggested $ 1.00 donation from your piggy bank.
Thanks so much!