October 2025 Meeting Preview - Zoom Only

SATURDAY, OCTOBER  18, 2025 9:30AM- 12:00 PM EST

Zoom only Meeting

Zoom link will be sent via email and available in Facebook Members Only Group Events.

9:30 Zoom opens for lecture and meeting

October 18, 2025

10:00 am Welcome and General Meeting

Lecture: Susan Latham “Working in Series”

Break

Membership 

109 members

Heads up! Soon will be time to renew your membership for 2026! Your membership with the SFMQG includes membership to MQG and gives you access to MQG’s resources. You will get an email in November.

  • Membership renewal is 60$

  • Renew by December 31st, 2025, for a chance to win a prize drawn at the January meeting.

Treasury

Balance as of 09/30/25: $12,433.01

Since then: Boca Raton Community Center and General Liability Insurance was paid for hybrid meetings on 11/15/25, 01/17/26 and 02/28/26.

Workshops (Jamie)

November 1, 2025: Allie McCathren/Exhausted Octopus, “Sea Glass”: Supply list has been sent. If you have not received it, please contact Jamie at events@southfloridamqg.com

January 24, 2026: Nicholas Ball, “Fruit Salad”. Registration will open mid-December.

In person one-day workshop with Giucy Giuce mid-March: in progress.

Lectures (Lolo)

November 15, 2025: Candi Lennox “Trunk Show” in person

December 20, 2025: Julie Reubens “Trunk Show” on Zoom

January 17, 2026: Cathy Perlmutter “Scrap Cities”

February 28, 2026 (the weekend after QuiltCon): Linda Hungerford in person at the Boca Raton Community Center.

See SFMQG Quilting Fun README webpage for more information. 

Charity 

Completed “Side Stripes” Summer BOM/Charity quilt. Thank you to all who contributed a block!

Completed “Plus Sign” Quilt. KellyK donated the blocks for the top.

In both cases, AliceH provided the fabric for the back, SFMQG provided the batting and MarieF cheerfully offered her time.

Collecting the last Charity/BOM of the year. The fall block is called “Wall Block” by Carolina Oneto. Finished size 12”x12”. Skill Level: Confident Beginner. Fabric: Choose hues of blue and green. Prints OK if fabric reads like.

Look for “Wall Block, March 2019” on the MQG website.

Please consider making a block, 18 are needed for a quilt top!

Modern Quilt Guild/QuiltCon

QuiltCon 2026 will be held in Raleigh, NC February 19-22, 2026.

Update from Hillary, Lolo and Charlotte on the Community Outreach Challenge.

Board Positions opened

Our nominees are: for President: Hillary L, and for Secretary: JessicaM.

You have one more month to put forward your candidacy or nominate someone for these positions on the Board.

Show and Tell

Email or message your BOM, quilt & modern pics to Charlotte by October 16, 2025 for the gallery.

When do we meet next?

Sip and Sew

Thursday October 23, 2025 and November 13, 2025, 8:00pm

Next Meeting

Hybrid - November 15, 2025: In person Anniversary Potluck and Sew Day, with special guest Candi Lennox from Jacksonville, FL!

See you on Saturday!

MarieF
President
South Florida Modern Quilt Guild