December Meeting Recap

December stuff

President Allison Schnackenberg presides over her last meeting

December meeting attendees

Quiltcon Charity Quilt update from chair Kate Yates

BQE update from Charlotte Noll

Our January block of the month

Patti Auten's mini quilt for our BQE fundraiser

Isabella Elias and her completed BOM quilt

Snack table

Patti Auten and her quilt which has been juried into World Quilt Florida in Orlando in January.

Another beautiful finish by Patti Auten

Another spectacular Patti Auten quilt

Patti Auten finishes 2016 with a bang

Judy Shelton made some adorable gifts

Diane Moss and her mini for our BQE fundraiser

Diane Moss completed her wonderful improv QAL quilt

Charlotte Noll made a zombie quilt as a gift

Charlotte Noll had a quilt published!

Laura Feldman told a story

Penny Stern showed an improv curves quilt.

Pam Chamberlin's scrappy runner.

Nicole Kaplan's dachshund mini for our BQE fundraiser

Nicole Kaplan's cat mini for our BQE fundraiser

Tonya Ricucci's scrap quilt

Guest Alaine Blessman shows off her star quilt.

Jen Lee showed us her sewing machine sneakers

Sneakers

Two gorgeous minis by Linda Gordon

Sweet mini by Marya Amig

December mob

Our last meeting of 2016!

Quiltcon Charity quilt

The quilt is pieced, quilted by Debbie Krajkowski and binding is in the works by Kerrilyn O'Rourke.  We will be showing it off at the January 2017 meeting.

BQE

BQE is coming up!  There are workshops and a lecture with Sherri Lynn Wood.  Don't forget to sign up, this is going to be perfect for modern quilters.  SFMQG is sponsoring the Modern Quilt category, and we want to see all of our members quilts on display.  Our Mini Madness quilts will be on display and up for auction.  Also, The show theme is "Jazz" and there is a special challenge category for that. 

The SFMQG banner for the BQE auction table is being made by Marianna Steele and Patti Auten.

President's talk

Allison asked all of our member to please renew membership for 2017.

QAL

Stay tuned for information on the new QAL for 2017

BOM

The BOM AC for 2017 will be Allison Schnackenberg and Ivy. Bagnall  They presented the first BOM for 2017, the "Chunky Log Cabin". There are some new things happening for BOM, check the blog post.

Events

The Mancuso Orlando show is January 19-21.  SFMQG will have an exhibit of Modern quilts titled "Stitched Together".

Show and Tell

The meeting was finished off with the members show and tell.  

Enjoy the holidays!  See you next year.

~ Debby Schindall, Secretary 2016