SATURDAY, July 16th, 2022 9AM- 4PM EST
Dual Meeting - In Person at Boca Community Center or Zoom
The doors open at 9am for Sew Day
Zoom session starts at 12:30 p.m. est.
Zoom link will be sent via email and will be found in Facebook Members Only Group Events.
AGENDA HIGHLIGHTS
Lecture
Dana Jones - Pagtinabangay: The Quilts and Quiltmakers of Caohagan Island
The lecture is free to members. Guests can join us for $10 - pay HERE.
QuiltCon Community Outreach Designs – Undersea View – 49 blocks are needed. About half are spoken for. Kits ready for mailing.
BRCC room rental update - City decides in late September. Examining 2023 format options.
QuiltCon update - Westin hotel. Airfares starting at $266 for Wednesday-Sunday. Catalog came out this week. Registration opens at 10 a.m. Tuesday Aug. 16.
QAL - Patti
BQE & Quiltique update - 16 projects posted under the Members and BQE tab
Charity - Maureen
Sip & Sew-2nd and 4th Thursdays on Zoom
Treasurer’s Report
Membership - Welcome new member LisaH - 132 members
Previews
July 23rd Workshop - Jenny Haynes - Skinny Inset Strips – One spot left - open to non-members also.
August 27th Workshop - Nichole Vogelsinger - Boho Collage Embroidery - Open for sale - members only at this time.
September 17th Lecture - Laura Loewen - Quilt Photography in Your Pocket
October 15th Lecture - Julia Graves - My Quilting Journey and Trunk Show (This conflicts with the MQG Sessions virtual meeting, but those sessions will be available for two weeks.)
November 12th Workshop - Julia Graves - Amazing Abstracts - Sales open soon.
Announcement - Central Florida MQG invite to Aug. 27 David Owen Hastings workshop $50 “Inspired by Architecture”
BOM Drawing : Join the Block of the Month quilt project and have the quilt you've been longing for in January. Email President and Charlotte by noon Wednesday before the meeting. Pick a number 20-25 Marie Jamie
Challenges
SFMQG: AJ will coordinate. Propose in August, work in September, due in October
QuiltCon has several challenges.
Wyndham fabric challenge by Ruby & Bee.
American Patchwork & Quilting Modern Log Cabin Quilt.
Modern X Quilt Challenge
BQE has 2 challenges.
It’s Not Easy Being Green
Quilt Your World
Show & Tell : Showing off your modern quilty creations via Zoom is not easy. If you can’t show them in person, either email Charlotte pictures or post to Facebook members only group and they will be put in a gallery to be shown during the meeting where you can talk about them.