Tuesday, May 27, 2008

News from the President

HELLO PWQ MEMBERS,

SUMMER IS JUST AROUND THE CORNER ~ SO BE CAREFUL AND HAVE FUN.MAKE PWQ PART OF YOUR SUMMER PLANS! STAY COOL AND KEEP ON QUILTING!

MONDAY JUNE 2 7PM
LIBERTY POINT RECREATION CENTER
971 TOLSTOI DR., PUEBLO WEST

LYNN MATTINGLY, AN AWARD -WINNING QUILT TEACHER FROM PAONIA, COLORADO WILL BE SHOWING HER TECHNIQUES FOR MACHINE QUILTING ON A HOME SEWING MACHINE. LEARN HOW TO DO BACKGROUND FILL, STIPPLING AND OTHER WAYS TO ENHANCE YOUR QUILT BLOCKS.

HOSTESSES: SNACK - CHARLOTTE HILLSON DRINK: PATSY MORRIS

DON'T FORGET YOUR BLOCK OF THE MONTH - CELL PATTERNS

Our condolences to longtime member, Birdie Parker, who lost her husband last week.

Congratulations to member, Lorraine Glach, who had another purse design published.

THANKS TO OUR BLOG MANAGERS, PATSY MORRIS AND EVIE SHELDON. CHECK IT OUT...http://pueblo-west-quilters.blogspot.com

See you at the meeting,

Mari

Monday, May 12, 2008

President and Guest Speaker






Mary Pretzer--President elect for 2008 presided over the meeting and then introduced the Guest Speaker...for the evening....Dixie Moorcroft who gave a trunk show of her beautiful quilts.
The entire trunk show pictures can be viewed on our Shutterfly photo site. Here is the link..........share.shutterfly.com/action/welcome?sid=0ActWzVw2ctGL1Y
It is also posted below for viewing all the wonderful photos of the Sew and Share's which members had.

Sew & Share




There were many beautiful Sew and Share items this month!!! So many that we are going to start posting numerous pictures of them to our Shutterfly account. Here is the link to Shutterfly where you can obtain any picture of the club you would like.
http://share.shutterfly.com/action/welcome?sid=0ActWzVw2ctGLoo&emid=sharview&linkid=link4



Retreat Quilts




Many of the ladies displayed their quilt tops they made at the retreat they attended in Woodland Park.

LUV Quilts



Here is the line up of the LUV Quilt donations for the month of May. Way to go ladies!!!!

BOM



The winner of the block of the month for May collecting her blocks!!!




The June block of the month demo.