tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-70114054936784730252024-03-19T01:48:19.273-07:00Sarasota Modern Quilt GuildSarasota Modern Quilt Guildhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10493694612628897216noreply@blogger.comBlogger84125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7011405493678473025.post-43534412659389453002024-03-17T12:07:00.000-07:002024-03-17T12:17:57.097-07:00April meeting<p> <b>The April meeting</b> will be on Saturday, April 20 at 10am at the Fruitville Public Library meeting room. The Library is located at 100 Coburn Way, exit 210 off I-75 in Sarasota, FL. Bring a modern quilt for Show and Tell.</p><p><b>The program will be Big Stitch Opportunities </b>- bring a quilt that you would like to enhance with the hand Big Stitch from our February class. <i>Note - this will be a small gathering as many members will be at the Retreat at DaySprings. </i>The meeting will be led by Lois with plenty of time to discuss and perfect your big stitch project. You are also welcome to visit the Retreat group at DaySprings anytime. <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/programs_25.html" target="_blank">For more Program info click here or on tab.</a></p><p><b>A highlight of the meeting </b>was Lynn's quilt titled - "I've Got My Eye on You". Couching of various yarns and dense quilting textures are a treasure to see. <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/2024-show-and-tell.html" target="_blank">To view all the Show and Tell click here or on tab.</a></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhg3rY5FA9_Z45IMl0Lat-2ns7TPw4BBLhUjpOcttRedhgwi-wgHlvQJbRSC9NzHl7-i5X5hpCnPeDQ5QQtxEpgmvOd5iLNLjQMR2ypC_S3mHN_AkUOCuGpYswlJNW912VD3MQeh6pjtpKN-hkzBQEyCGAOnKNkcMtXBUE8zLPI9KMaZ13JY2_NYGfy5aw/s1199/IMG_2711.jpeg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1199" data-original-width="728" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhg3rY5FA9_Z45IMl0Lat-2ns7TPw4BBLhUjpOcttRedhgwi-wgHlvQJbRSC9NzHl7-i5X5hpCnPeDQ5QQtxEpgmvOd5iLNLjQMR2ypC_S3mHN_AkUOCuGpYswlJNW912VD3MQeh6pjtpKN-hkzBQEyCGAOnKNkcMtXBUE8zLPI9KMaZ13JY2_NYGfy5aw/s320/IMG_2711.jpeg" width="194" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>Upcoming Events:</b></p><p>April 18 - 21 - Retreat at Daysprings</p><p>April 20 - meeting at Fruitville Library</p><p>May 18 - meeting at Fruitville Library</p><p>June 15 - meeting at Fruitville Library</p><p><br /></p>Sarasota Modern Quilt Guildhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10493694612628897216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7011405493678473025.post-41976891985869110702024-02-19T08:08:00.000-08:002024-02-19T08:14:42.838-08:00March 2024 meeting<p> *Note meeting location change!</p><p><b>The March meeting </b>will be on <i>Saturday, March 16 at 10am</i> at the <u>Urfer Park Pavilion</u>. Urfer Park is located at 4012 Honore Ave in Sarasota. Bring a modern quilt for Show and Tell.</p><p><b>The program is Coffee, Donuts, and De-Stash</b>. Coffee and sweets will be provided and if you have items made like pot cozies, eyeglass cases, etc do bring them to sell. <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/programs_25.html" target="_blank">Click here for more info or on the Program tab.</a></p><p><b>A highlight of the February meeting</b> was the program by @flourishingpalms of fun, bright modern quilts with big stitching for emphasis! </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiNhHHwB0wrY7FzXcNJLUyYpkqDLOGlwbQ78unKyljYaEtXGwV2qeBk7R63CdQm5IIV1JwFD9d9zp2d5Hm_tKxkfSC04KLztyn1576igSHmlMZOOcVeDCevjdFFiP_OJPYJt93alSn8yTekWLJ3rV9jK6RqM1nNQpeU87uyX1K8UCOIp1BwthXUF1Qve4/s1731/IMG_2599.jpeg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1731" data-original-width="1208" height="200" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiNhHHwB0wrY7FzXcNJLUyYpkqDLOGlwbQ78unKyljYaEtXGwV2qeBk7R63CdQm5IIV1JwFD9d9zp2d5Hm_tKxkfSC04KLztyn1576igSHmlMZOOcVeDCevjdFFiP_OJPYJt93alSn8yTekWLJ3rV9jK6RqM1nNQpeU87uyX1K8UCOIp1BwthXUF1Qve4/w139-h200/IMG_2599.jpeg" width="139" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>And <b>Show and Tell was outstanding!</b> It was a meeting full of inspiration and eye candy! <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/2024-show-and-tell.html" target="_blank">Click here for Show and Tell or on the tab above</a></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgy7GSdC5hS1El7YyIHwJhghp3FMOY_1Qm1nZ_Ut6kQ2JPiM5BKZRVX48YgCcJw08z72_nYZpIR3SUxA7Wcwe-_gNISVKj_7FB4yicjKLc95tkzCjJfWWiQGL4DSEJH_j2j8tRQACaCQx4nPluB1OGeAvI9LZe1VYFnEu8dXRMtwSy46u7Tza-dVyZlJKo/s2522/IMG_2500.jpeg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2522" data-original-width="2338" height="200" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgy7GSdC5hS1El7YyIHwJhghp3FMOY_1Qm1nZ_Ut6kQ2JPiM5BKZRVX48YgCcJw08z72_nYZpIR3SUxA7Wcwe-_gNISVKj_7FB4yicjKLc95tkzCjJfWWiQGL4DSEJH_j2j8tRQACaCQx4nPluB1OGeAvI9LZe1VYFnEu8dXRMtwSy46u7Tza-dVyZlJKo/w186-h200/IMG_2500.jpeg" width="186" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>Upcoming Events:</b></p><p>March 16 - meeting (at Urfer Park)</p><p>April 18 - Retreat at Day Springs</p><p>April 20 - meeting at Retreat Center</p><p>May 18 - meeting at Fruitville Library</p><p>June 15 - meeting at Fruitville Library</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>Carolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15530038846896427124noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7011405493678473025.post-48627230985893236422024-01-25T07:55:00.000-08:002024-01-25T07:55:20.105-08:00February 2024 meeting<p> The February 2024 meeting will be Saturday, February 17th at the Fruitville Library meeting room. The Library is located at 100 Coburn Way, exit 210 off I-75 in Sarasota, FL. Bring a modern quilt for Show and Tell.</p><p><b>The program</b> will be presented by Linda Hungerford. It's all about Big Stitch Quilting. There is a class afterwards - sign up on Groupworks for a kit. <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/programs_25.html" target="_blank">Click here for detailed info or on Program Tab</a></p><p><b>A highlight of the January meeting</b> was the program Stripe Frenzy by Lois on the many ways to use stripes in quilts. <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/2024-show-and-tell.html" target="_blank">To see all the January Show and Tell click here or on the 2024 Show and Tell tab.</a></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmjOEj4PKe1pSwpXyWG_ClCXKvFQJoCAz-2xI0RUmudrfVt42rFAYjpKizhr4GY7GGIgNCaE4hEzz3UKFaEpIUOnt99AHZVE7A3xAgKfOTohSrzSSA7BD5V2AN7wZOAH8h2L2V40KaRNHHDa5TKKUG_Q3PYHK0_Ort5v0KpNHPsN8pubUNtuCs9A0dUkPi/s960/Lois%20highlight%20Stripes%20program.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="540" data-original-width="960" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmjOEj4PKe1pSwpXyWG_ClCXKvFQJoCAz-2xI0RUmudrfVt42rFAYjpKizhr4GY7GGIgNCaE4hEzz3UKFaEpIUOnt99AHZVE7A3xAgKfOTohSrzSSA7BD5V2AN7wZOAH8h2L2V40KaRNHHDa5TKKUG_Q3PYHK0_Ort5v0KpNHPsN8pubUNtuCs9A0dUkPi/s320/Lois%20highlight%20Stripes%20program.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Upcoming Events:</b></p><p>February 3 - Airing of the Quilts</p><p>February 17 - meeting at Fruitville Library</p><p>February 22-25 QuiltCon in Raleigh, NC</p><p>March 16 - meeting (at Urfer Park)</p><p>April 18 - 21 Retreat</p><p>April 20 - meeting at Retreat Center</p><p>May 18 - meeting st Fruitville Library</p>Sarasota Modern Quilt Guildhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10493694612628897216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7011405493678473025.post-41466151154619898012023-12-10T09:51:00.000-08:002024-01-14T04:25:49.188-08:00January 2024 meeting<p><b>NOTE: New meeting time for Jan 20 meeting is 12:30pm at the Fruitville Library meeting room!</b></p><p> The January 2024 meeting will be Saturday, January 20 at the Fruitville Library. <b>The meeting this month is at 12:30pm. </b>The Library is located at 100 Coburn way, exit 210 off I-75 in Sarasota, Fl. Bring a modern quilt for Show and Tell.</p><p>The January program will be Stripes! For more details <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/programs_25.html" target="_blank">click here or on Program Tab.</a></p><p>Our <i>December Holiday Party </i>was full of sumptuous foods and a fun frolicking gift exchange. A humorous highlight was when Jamie S 's gift of ornament placemats matched her dress. <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/2023-show-and-tell.html" target="_blank">Click here or on the 2023 Show and Tell tab.</a></p><p><b>Our QuiltCon Community quilt will be shown at QuiltCon Raleigh, NC!</b> A big thank you to <i>Jann W, Nan R, Linda H and especially Robin K </i>who did the outstanding quilting. Many hours of sewing and Jann's inspired "symmetrical" design were involved to create this stunning Modern Quilt!</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhn9lZQMQivk56a2rZDEWSyXxeetQ4IG5Qx_PQMrFQdYG96uKwLB015ODlNMwdaBtzggSav017XjDYRmXxkVLSix9JZEb00mkbo1fj59R3wIw2LoVKgL9N8GZuWn56Fka-Ew5xyuI6HfHQRL8nokYNzQhS3fV2ZxnQTPUJn5Ym-LQ_lP5qq6gynY3ir_adI/s960/Jann%20QuiltCon%20Cmty%20quilt.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="540" data-original-width="960" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhn9lZQMQivk56a2rZDEWSyXxeetQ4IG5Qx_PQMrFQdYG96uKwLB015ODlNMwdaBtzggSav017XjDYRmXxkVLSix9JZEb00mkbo1fj59R3wIw2LoVKgL9N8GZuWn56Fka-Ew5xyuI6HfHQRL8nokYNzQhS3fV2ZxnQTPUJn5Ym-LQ_lP5qq6gynY3ir_adI/w320-h180/Jann%20QuiltCon%20Cmty%20quilt.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Upcoming Events:</b></p><p>January 20 - meeting</p><p>January 24 - Workshop with Diane Murtha</p><p>February 3 - Airing of the Quilts</p><p>February 17 - meeting</p><p>February 22 - 25 - QuiltCon in Raleigh, NC</p><p>March 16 - meeting</p><p>April 18 - 21 - Retreat </p><p>April 20 - meeting (at Retreat Center)</p><p><br /></p>Sarasota Modern Quilt Guildhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10493694612628897216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7011405493678473025.post-5981841781250218472023-11-20T07:35:00.000-08:002023-11-20T10:21:10.688-08:00December meeting<p><b> The December meeting </b>will be Saturday, December 9 at 12:15pm at the Fruitville Library. <b>NOTE </b>- <u>this is a change from our usual time and date </u>because its our Holiday Party! Bring the items you signed up for at the meeting and join us at 12:15pm. <b>Also </b><i><b>bring a $20 gift</b> </i>(quilt or sewing related) for our gift exchange. There will be awards for Holiday hats or outfits too so ready your holiday spirit.</p><p><b>A highlight was Marjy's Temperature quilt</b> based on the daily temperatures for 1952 and 2022. So interesting to see the way our Sarasota weather has varied in her precision layout!</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8zK1mNobbtIXNg7uGxw1B-AOGC-5pl3Z2W2j1rXD3fw3wugTEXtdjKjkFJueeHg4bR33otOYW87Cdaj2q_bE90ZmODEcV1z5LnoeVAe8hfM8EpsqihqyuAC13I4sMfNNIkKackJj7hWwFv_aJ3uBEoYIe8cRjqRGeA04LLulTW7uXwzHSTUtfTkn-KHP7/s960/Marjy.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="540" data-original-width="960" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8zK1mNobbtIXNg7uGxw1B-AOGC-5pl3Z2W2j1rXD3fw3wugTEXtdjKjkFJueeHg4bR33otOYW87Cdaj2q_bE90ZmODEcV1z5LnoeVAe8hfM8EpsqihqyuAC13I4sMfNNIkKackJj7hWwFv_aJ3uBEoYIe8cRjqRGeA04LLulTW7uXwzHSTUtfTkn-KHP7/s320/Marjy.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>More <b>Challenge Churn Dashes</b> were revealed, <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/2023-show-and-tell.html" target="_blank">click here or on the Show and Tell tab for details</a>.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivXM-OWlYSmMVn55zQ9G_pQbshsNy3S9cmdQXjqA7kimQJ8vqVO2Xf2bVNpTCNGa0g126wfvrR0K-Z2QSC6JH3qGJPGpmw3J6wmzwWGP2jwXI2vO5z1ooiSD2rlwuhBrvh2y3tOse47ZM8IkBFPKvh7I-iN8Yos9DzNZdl6K-Hw23YjX8lQ18twwhqxFI/s2048/IMG_6124.jpeg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1940" data-original-width="2048" height="189" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivXM-OWlYSmMVn55zQ9G_pQbshsNy3S9cmdQXjqA7kimQJ8vqVO2Xf2bVNpTCNGa0g126wfvrR0K-Z2QSC6JH3qGJPGpmw3J6wmzwWGP2jwXI2vO5z1ooiSD2rlwuhBrvh2y3tOse47ZM8IkBFPKvh7I-iN8Yos9DzNZdl6K-Hw23YjX8lQ18twwhqxFI/w200-h189/IMG_6124.jpeg" width="200" /></a></div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTx2dlkpEMT5ypHKdWria7x-a737hkQnLwe1MqwtUAS72Nb1eA4GeMDpo3haV8sS9tpKT7H530MhD6c56p8u5_fO3RPfT2S2xarbgqg13rzGLc6JuXlh2Zl92J98JR60v9tVS9cuttGyMP-4xOVJxgUMr8EAU_G6cEB7XTqU6ZRHmZEL-JaQOlGN68SQpF/s960/Nov%20Churn%20Dash%20group.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><br /></a></div><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Upcoming Events:</b></p><p>December 9 - Holiday Party at 12:15pm </p><p>January 20 - Meeting</p><p>January 24 - Workshop with Diane Murtha</p><p>February 3 - Airing of the Quilts Show and Sale</p>Sarasota Modern Quilt Guildhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10493694612628897216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7011405493678473025.post-13367698325771127382023-10-22T09:43:00.006-07:002023-10-22T10:04:29.820-07:00November meeting<p> The <b>November meeting </b>will be Saturday, November 18, 2023 at the Fruitville Library. The library opens at 10 a.m. and the meeting begins shortly after. The Library is located at 100 Coburn Way, exit 210 of I-75 in Sarasota, Fl. Bring a modern quilt for Show and Tell.</p><p>The <b>November program </b>is a trunk show by Diane L Murtha on her quilting journey. Then we have an <b>afternoon sew-in</b> featuring Whimsical Kids Quilts. <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/programs_25.html" target="_blank">For details click here or on Program tab.</a></p><p>The <b>Churn Dash Challenge Reveal </b>was filled with creative colorful layouts and text. <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/2023-show-and-tell.html" target="_blank">Click here to see all Churn Dash Challenge quilts and the October Show and Tell.</a></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBYD1zP00Ra20MAbjqWwDG1c1jv_i_X45Ku3FlX0BELDHqC9GWDDW5VaGCpbW1dd2aWpEvvj6pGrUyJ8tXbM6vvz5KE7z2BL66aUXnii91miPktdCejJY5NKMKGISUG0pQ3sNZ3xn76hzXaAYQu2F4EMuzayQ1NHueCYdr5cosaNTwL9xPQwVnLq1PJpmQ/s960/a%20group%20photo.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="540" data-original-width="960" height="181" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBYD1zP00Ra20MAbjqWwDG1c1jv_i_X45Ku3FlX0BELDHqC9GWDDW5VaGCpbW1dd2aWpEvvj6pGrUyJ8tXbM6vvz5KE7z2BL66aUXnii91miPktdCejJY5NKMKGISUG0pQ3sNZ3xn76hzXaAYQu2F4EMuzayQ1NHueCYdr5cosaNTwL9xPQwVnLq1PJpmQ/w320-h181/a%20group%20photo.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>A highlight was a Jodi - Christine quilt </b>finish started at our April Retreat. Bright colors and beautifully quilted by Christine. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHjjP5r8r8Mp_Bx3_tMmpuwc3Q7-P98d5ejlHcgz-QjbmDg7h26aHCNjtwnLmRGdYssGIzeWwETrNutvnrA3819Zr2LincC5A3nJYQJfDXWG4r7aPaMjY-g913V8t76VYSUdp9ItKRz7WyWNHjREZ4MZFYdePYdC1h9JMYTHJ0UnIbfalWR59wgU7JE4Y/s1220/IMG_1269.jpeg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1220" data-original-width="1189" height="200" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHjjP5r8r8Mp_Bx3_tMmpuwc3Q7-P98d5ejlHcgz-QjbmDg7h26aHCNjtwnLmRGdYssGIzeWwETrNutvnrA3819Zr2LincC5A3nJYQJfDXWG4r7aPaMjY-g913V8t76VYSUdp9ItKRz7WyWNHjREZ4MZFYdePYdC1h9JMYTHJ0UnIbfalWR59wgU7JE4Y/w195-h200/IMG_1269.jpeg" width="195" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>Upcoming Events:</b></p><p>November 4 - Zoom sew-in (link in Groupworks Events)</p><p>November 18 - Meeting and afternoon Sew-in</p><p>December 9 - Holiday Party</p><p>January 20 - Meeting</p><p>January 24 - Workshop with Diane Murtha</p><p>February 3 - Airing of Quilts Show and Sale</p><p><br /></p>Sarasota Modern Quilt Guildhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10493694612628897216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7011405493678473025.post-74971106654401415702023-09-17T11:06:00.005-07:002023-09-17T11:12:48.190-07:00October meeting<p> The <b>October meeting</b> will be Saturday, October 21, 2023 at the Fruitville Library. The library opens at 10 a.m. and the meeting begins shortly after. The Library is located at 100 Coburn Way, exit 210 of I-75 in Sarasota, Fl. Bring a modern quilt for Show and Tell.</p><p>The <b>October program</b> will be the reveal of our current Challenge.<a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/challenges_25.html" target="_blank"> For more info click here or on the Challenge tab.</a></p><p><b>A highlight of our September meeting</b> was the Zoom lecture by Charles Cameron on color theory and his slide show on placing color in quilts was excellent. <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/programs_25.html" target="_blank">Click here or on Programs tab for more upcoming programs.</a> It was the first Zoom lecture in our meeting room ever for our group.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrOemIL9kLuJdpQemKfxY9vNyEPwuIvrKcFjgKl2KyDSG3CO4Zj6NwBrxS10-MCgcWMQYUfBUOI05kuWuMvUHIHSLwE5HaKOzeB04XdTnUQYNgZKCXpnMjTFb9hga1jhgtF9luFMFgGB_VagL2hKpPn9-hUR3LhjHKH-Xz36N0Le9lqKBQCq6akMI_AXk/s1999/IMG_1010.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1143" data-original-width="1999" height="114" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrOemIL9kLuJdpQemKfxY9vNyEPwuIvrKcFjgKl2KyDSG3CO4Zj6NwBrxS10-MCgcWMQYUfBUOI05kuWuMvUHIHSLwE5HaKOzeB04XdTnUQYNgZKCXpnMjTFb9hga1jhgtF9luFMFgGB_VagL2hKpPn9-hUR3LhjHKH-Xz36N0Le9lqKBQCq6akMI_AXk/w200-h114/IMG_1010.jpeg" width="200" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Also the <b>QuiltCon quilt top</b> was revealed - quite striking!</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirYmxRBkhAHVRdI4Try7sRmwnyqpZcKNXMC3y_CAfpc850p2bsJn9Uz4_KBxHYVMS2c-R9DjqXUZKP0puQ4Z2tnNwp-zc5O2XWEAR8r2IgXJiLej5VEMnFQf5bp9xKSyYS85NVVZIQCgY4aXePED-WHi-RBivsgE832pEnDu40VDSlQ2iHUXpy_mJJSlQ/s1286/IMG_0979.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1286" data-original-width="986" height="200" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirYmxRBkhAHVRdI4Try7sRmwnyqpZcKNXMC3y_CAfpc850p2bsJn9Uz4_KBxHYVMS2c-R9DjqXUZKP0puQ4Z2tnNwp-zc5O2XWEAR8r2IgXJiLej5VEMnFQf5bp9xKSyYS85NVVZIQCgY4aXePED-WHi-RBivsgE832pEnDu40VDSlQ2iHUXpy_mJJSlQ/w153-h200/IMG_0979.jpeg" width="153" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>Another highlight</b> was Linda S's black and white quilt design we all saw her working on at our Retreat. Just stunning wave movement...</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXFnwSMNVoAi-8lsA_Zbc_ahVGjAyR2gKwJ32j2fWPKZoIYebjdNcJzV-SjiSiJBzLSOIKJAMnsRLc-mRwQv8ccStpiHC8u5aXpG6PA5evWRW6537KSfzVooQNbW-ITnq9TFWb8r3o5PeNwCN6713GMqMsKvpAYFGP1ZtHZMsTWuT0mXAzW16PZ-Pzy3c/s1493/IMG_0984.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1493" data-original-width="1112" height="200" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXFnwSMNVoAi-8lsA_Zbc_ahVGjAyR2gKwJ32j2fWPKZoIYebjdNcJzV-SjiSiJBzLSOIKJAMnsRLc-mRwQv8ccStpiHC8u5aXpG6PA5evWRW6537KSfzVooQNbW-ITnq9TFWb8r3o5PeNwCN6713GMqMsKvpAYFGP1ZtHZMsTWuT0mXAzW16PZ-Pzy3c/w149-h200/IMG_0984.jpeg" width="149" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>Upcoming Events:</b></p><p>October 21 - meeting Challenge reveal</p><p>November 18 - meeting with Gifting sew-in after</p><p>December 9 - Holiday Party</p><p>January 20 - Fabric Weaving with Bonnie B</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>Sarasota Modern Quilt Guildhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10493694612628897216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7011405493678473025.post-76762438505705578082023-08-22T06:19:00.004-07:002023-08-22T06:40:13.080-07:00September meeting<p> The <b>September meeting</b> will be Saturday, September 16, 2023 at the Fruitville Library. The library opens at 10 a.m. and the meeting begins shortly after. The Library is located at 100 Coburn Way, exit 210 of I-75 in Sarasota, Fl. Bring a modern quilt for Show and Tell.</p><p>The <b>September program</b> is guest lecturer -<i> Charles Cameron - Color! An Engineer's guide to color value and color placement in your quilts.</i> This lecture and trunk show will be presented on Zoom - large screen in the meeting room. A Zoom link will be provided on Groupworks so that members who are unable to attend the meeting may view it with us. For more information <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/programs_25.html" target="_blank">click here or on the Program tab.</a></p><p><b>A highlight of the August meeting</b> was Kathy J's Squares and Stripes - a bold and striking design! To view all of the August Show and Tell <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/2023-show-and-tell.html" target="_blank"> click here or on the tab above.</a></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2ZJUFTQYWyQiyEcLOz46OidFvPs_NHSzmc_5GIP3K4WazTJEZY4iXhw2dQBng3XUENPKKddSiEUU9-MSKsl2KhS9m30NJSxDKMKaVN0tm9vPd0iVkqaIbRLNylTWd1hePa-1BfTpHpjJJ0NVDQ5xQ5CY_Ha-260X6vo627uZZiBD9_SpXVxqWWri70Bw/s1738/IMG_0787.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1738" data-original-width="1173" height="200" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2ZJUFTQYWyQiyEcLOz46OidFvPs_NHSzmc_5GIP3K4WazTJEZY4iXhw2dQBng3XUENPKKddSiEUU9-MSKsl2KhS9m30NJSxDKMKaVN0tm9vPd0iVkqaIbRLNylTWd1hePa-1BfTpHpjJJ0NVDQ5xQ5CY_Ha-260X6vo627uZZiBD9_SpXVxqWWri70Bw/w135-h200/IMG_0787.jpeg" width="135" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Upcoming Events:</b></p><p>September 16 - meeting - Zoom lecture by Charles Cameron</p><p>October 21 - meeting Challenge reveal</p><p>November 18 - meeting with Gifting Sew-in after</p><p>December 9 - Holiday Party</p><p><br /></p>Sarasota Modern Quilt Guildhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10493694612628897216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7011405493678473025.post-24882017889504486082023-07-17T07:41:00.008-07:002023-07-17T08:12:20.669-07:00August meeting<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div> The <b>August meeting</b> will be Saturday, August 19, 2023 at the Fruitville Library. The Library opens at 10 a.m. and the meeting begins shortly after. The Library is located at 100 Coburn Way, exit 210 off I-75 in Sarasota, Fl. <i>Bring a modern quilt for show and tell.</i><p></p><p>The<b> August program </b>is putting together our Community Quilt for QuiltCon 2024. Bring sewing machines etc <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/programs_25.html" target="_blank">click on Program tab or here for details.</a> Note the many upcoming fun programs on the calendar! Also our sister guild Friendship Knot has many wonderful programs scheduled - <a href="https://friendshipknotquilters.com/classes/" target="_blank">click here to view. </a></p><p><b>SSMQG</b> (South Sarasota Modern Quilt Guild) invites us to their fall retreat at the Carlisle Inn on September 22-24. <a href="https://www.southsarasotamodernquiltguild.com/quilt-retreat-2022.html" target="_blank">Click here for more information</a> </p><p>Our next <b>Zoom Sew - In </b>is on Saturday, August 5th at 10 a.m. The link is in Groupworks Events and regular guests may use the contact form on side bar to request the zoom link.</p><p><b>A highlight of the July meeting </b>was the Green Bag Mystery quilt made modern by Ann. The addition of bright solids to the darker fabrics make this quilt pop <i>modern</i>. To see all the July quilts <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/2023-show-and-tell.html" target="_blank">click on the 2023 Show and Tell tab or here.</a></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxdzaK4wXwQXFPaXABi4jzPrZIEDWjWxv7ckYwmKuT4j6U5ovnmt22q_6XrV4rQgNUMQL8xlgWXR_zTEd9Vbw-1c0K9f3iKasvfa34TEmcgB5_HpGLcAcVB_mHvTLAgDqSa77rLwbamukekXtzm4fsH29Wu4m3QBQGZ6bM6suj_QhFyH3wl9GWg7cRjRc/s1888/IMG_0616.jpeg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1888" data-original-width="1356" height="200" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxdzaK4wXwQXFPaXABi4jzPrZIEDWjWxv7ckYwmKuT4j6U5ovnmt22q_6XrV4rQgNUMQL8xlgWXR_zTEd9Vbw-1c0K9f3iKasvfa34TEmcgB5_HpGLcAcVB_mHvTLAgDqSa77rLwbamukekXtzm4fsH29Wu4m3QBQGZ6bM6suj_QhFyH3wl9GWg7cRjRc/w144-h200/IMG_0616.jpeg" width="144" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>UpComing Events:</b></p><p>August 5 - Zoom Sew In 10 am</p><p>August 19 - meeting, sew-in QuiltCon 2024 quilt</p><p>September 16 - meeting, Program by Charles Cameron</p><p>October 21 - meeting Challenge Reveal</p><p>November 18 - meeting with Gifting Sew-In after</p><p>December 9 - Holiday Party</p><p><br /></p>Sarasota Modern Quilt Guildhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10493694612628897216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7011405493678473025.post-1274532108349575302023-06-18T07:35:00.011-07:002023-06-23T09:54:31.502-07:00July meeting<p> The <b>July meeting</b> will be Saturday, July 15, 2023 at the Fruitville Library. The Library opens at 10 a.m. and the meeting begins shortly after. The Library is located at 100 Coburn way, exit 210 off I-75 in Sarasota, Fl.<i> Bring a modern quilt for show and tell.</i></p><p>The <b>July program</b> is <i>Christmas in July</i> - a sew-in with Potluck Salads, prizes and more... <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/programs_25.html" target="_blank">click here for more info</a></p><p>Our favorite colors were picked for the <b>QuiltCon 2024 Community Outreach Quilt Challenge </b><i>- Jann W is POC and design team volunteers are needed. </i><a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/activities.html" target="_blank">Click here or Activity tab for more information</a></p><p>Our next <b>Zoom Sew - In</b> is Saturday, July 1st at 10 a.m. The link is in Groupworks Events. </p><p><b>A highlight of the June meeting</b> was seeing the <u>first ever</u> SMQG community quilt made in 2014. It's a great example of scale, negative space, and improv piecing as mentioned in the <u>The Principles of Modern Quilts</u> June program. <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/2023-show-and-tell.html" target="_blank">To see all the June Show and Tell click here or on 2023 tab.</a></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhI0-JqI3B6LuVIsv83LUz_1EXqbxWqznUjMGHhsxlDmjVFZzfXE2QjZDdEWuLwx8ZtttLpb6CQvOYFD5LceeQX-l-w-LgA94yvdRJSbjNFigHYeVK6pJIc55mmud72CdeopJt1HNAivEu2o2sujR3OaO-jUCgfZ8MbIHRjuEYxDFQPoi911ADwcAn8/s1646/IMG_0271.jpeg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1387" data-original-width="1646" height="169" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhI0-JqI3B6LuVIsv83LUz_1EXqbxWqznUjMGHhsxlDmjVFZzfXE2QjZDdEWuLwx8ZtttLpb6CQvOYFD5LceeQX-l-w-LgA94yvdRJSbjNFigHYeVK6pJIc55mmud72CdeopJt1HNAivEu2o2sujR3OaO-jUCgfZ8MbIHRjuEYxDFQPoi911ADwcAn8/w200-h169/IMG_0271.jpeg" width="200" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p>By the way, <b>Maximalism</b> is now included as a principle of design in the MQG guidelines. There are two informative articles in the MQG Resources. <a href="https://www.themodernquiltguild.com/resources/" target="_blank">Click here for more info...</a> (you may have to log in to see the video)</p><p><b>Upcoming Events:</b></p><p>July 1 - Zoom Sew-in (link in Groupworks Events)</p><p>July 15 - Meeting - Christmas in July Sew-In and Potluck</p><p>August 19 - Meeting - QuiltCon Community Quilt Sew-In</p><p>Sept 16 - Meeting </p><p>October 21 - Meeting and Churn-Dash Text Challenge due</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>Sarasota Modern Quilt Guildhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10493694612628897216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7011405493678473025.post-59935703019525786352023-05-30T07:59:00.003-07:002023-06-14T14:36:13.309-07:00June meeting<p> <b>The June meeting </b>will be Saturday, June 17, 2023 at the Fruitville Library. The Library opens at 10 a.m. and the meeting begins shortly after. The Library is located at 100 Coburn Way, exit 210 off I-75 in Sarasota, Fl. Bring a modern quilt for Show and Tell.</p><p>The June program is The Principles of Modern Quilts by Nan, Jodi and Carol B. <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/programs_25.html" target="_blank">Click here or on Program for more info.</a></p><p>To see the May Show and Tell quilts<a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/2023-show-and-tell.html" target="_blank"> click here or on the 2023 tab.</a></p><p>It's time again to begin our entry to the <b>QuiltCon 2024 Community Outreach Quilt Challenge</b>. Members are ask to <b><i><u>Vote for your 5 favorite colors in Groupworks</u>.</i></b> Deadline to vote is the Friday night before the next meeting. </p><p><b>Upcoming Events:</b></p><p>June 17 - meeting</p><p>July 15 - meeting</p><p>August 19 - meeting</p><p>September 16 - meeting</p>Sarasota Modern Quilt Guildhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10493694612628897216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7011405493678473025.post-61273651228738840772023-04-17T08:24:00.005-07:002023-04-21T05:01:26.370-07:00May meeting<p> *<i>note change of location for May meeting…</i></p><p><b>The May meeting </b>will be Saturday, May 20, 2023 at the Gulfgate Library, Room A. The Library opens at 10 a.m. and the meeting begins shortly after. The Library is located at 7112 Curtiss Ave in Sarasota, Fl. Bring a modern quilt for show and Tell.</p><p>The May program is to <b>bring your UFO's and orphan blocks </b>and we will brainstorm how to use them. <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/programs_25.html" target="_blank">For more information click here or on Program tab.</a></p><p><b>A new Challenge </b>has started - <i>Churn Dash and Text! </i>For the challenge rules and timeline <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/challenges_25.html" target="_blank">click here or on Challenges tab.</a></p><p>The Guild bids <b>a fond farewell to Christine R. </b>as she moves to the Charleston area. Christine has been a long time and very active member of the guild and contributed immensely in our activities. <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/spotlight.html" target="_blank">Click here to see the Spotlight on Christine with photo's of the fun and creativity she has given our guild.</a> Christine also has time saving tutorials - <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/tutorials.html" target="_blank">click here or on the Tutorial tab.</a></p><p><b>A highlight of the April meeting</b> was Hilda's <i>"On the Way to Baltimore"</i> applique quilt. Years in the making, it was a gift to her to finish it for her 100th birthday!.<a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/2023-show-and-tell.html" target="_blank"> For all Show and Tell click here or on the tab</a></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEig2LVAzXtQLvU1oOwxcwge5cN_YVk7ck9vgzBoYbtffeSYyKUq_82dIrEQmGMH4VWc3e0gxEQ1Jru7SWZfNB9Z55lLCDwACqeZmv74NpOzQhei25cjAbkxI9vP03rArN2sWNKsl1PR9zeAJa1zOiI10Ru0f8DCDXoCdeRIb4ImmLHxezjTvo-dEOEx/s1613/33AFE40B-38B6-4A43-84E0-5BFEE735F322.jpeg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="956" data-original-width="1613" height="190" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEig2LVAzXtQLvU1oOwxcwge5cN_YVk7ck9vgzBoYbtffeSYyKUq_82dIrEQmGMH4VWc3e0gxEQ1Jru7SWZfNB9Z55lLCDwACqeZmv74NpOzQhei25cjAbkxI9vP03rArN2sWNKsl1PR9zeAJa1zOiI10Ru0f8DCDXoCdeRIb4ImmLHxezjTvo-dEOEx/w320-h190/33AFE40B-38B6-4A43-84E0-5BFEE735F322.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Upcoming Events:</b></p><p>May 20 - meeting - bring UFO's and Orphan Blocks</p><p>June 17 - meeting - bring favorite tools of the trade</p><p>July 15 - meeting</p>Sarasota Modern Quilt Guildhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10493694612628897216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7011405493678473025.post-50361945695841721662023-03-20T09:23:00.007-07:002023-03-20T09:28:59.899-07:00April Meeting<p><b> The April meeting</b> will be Saturday, April 15, 2023 at the Fruitville Library. The Library opens at 10 a.m. and the meeting begins shortly after. The Library is located at 100 Coburn Way exit 210 off I-75 in Sarasota, Fl. <i>Bring a modern quilt for Show and Tell.</i></p><p>There is <b>no April program</b> as our Annual Retreat starts the following week. </p><p><b>The "interpretation of light" challenge quilt is due at this meeting.</b> For more information, <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/challenges_25.html" target="_blank">click here or on the Challenge tab.</a></p><p><b>Highlights from the March meeting </b>were a fast cut method for HST's (detailed info on Groupworks member site), or <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/programs_25.html" target="_blank">click here or on program tab</a> and</p><p>Robin's very colorful modern Flying Geese quilt. <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/2023-show-and-tell.html" target="_blank">Click here or on the 2023 Show and Tell tab</a></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuIzsai-ieNPaAfIqWImPfZeolGUsCVW5sniMkxJHBkuHqjW54kZe8rTlEOByIjhWHpvvrJ7hFfsU-mNaZ5xmgs_L6f3KCI-VvOt9XdAlD102IgVOwLJKfErBU36NQbBcW5Czd98xUGjjDvBjVoh50bDzPphS-I0lWrsYTc8Euipmclpxt5i2lGdWc/s1600/F72EE8EB-8458-47B0-8F69-64CC6E3276A2.jpeg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1317" data-original-width="1600" height="164" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuIzsai-ieNPaAfIqWImPfZeolGUsCVW5sniMkxJHBkuHqjW54kZe8rTlEOByIjhWHpvvrJ7hFfsU-mNaZ5xmgs_L6f3KCI-VvOt9XdAlD102IgVOwLJKfErBU36NQbBcW5Czd98xUGjjDvBjVoh50bDzPphS-I0lWrsYTc8Euipmclpxt5i2lGdWc/w200-h164/F72EE8EB-8458-47B0-8F69-64CC6E3276A2.jpeg" width="200" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>Upcoming Events:</b></p><p>April 15 - meeting and Challenge quilt is due</p><p>May 20 - meeting</p><p>June 17 - meeting</p><p>July 15 - meeting</p>Sarasota Modern Quilt Guildhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10493694612628897216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7011405493678473025.post-11257925659155734452023-02-24T08:16:00.003-08:002023-03-04T12:37:55.287-08:00March meeting<p> The <b>March meeting</b> will be Saturday, March 18, 2023 at the Fruitville Library. The Library opens at 10 a.m. and the meeting begins shortly after. The Library is located at 100 Coburn Way exit 210 off I-75 in Sarasota, Fl. Bring a modern quilt for Show and Tell.</p><p>The <b>March Program </b>will be <i>Gifting Quilt Fun </i>with new fabrics for our Gifting quilts. Info from Jodi and a HST demo by Robin. Bring your lunch, sewing machine and supplies for an enjoyable afternoon. <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/programs_25.html" target="_blank">For more info click here or on Program tab.</a></p><p><b>The "interpretation of light" challenge quilt</b> is now due at the April meeting. <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/challenges_25.html" target="_blank">For more info click here or on the Program tab.</a></p><p><b>Highlights</b> from the February meeting were Lynn's humorous program with amazing quilts and sharing with our SSMQG guests.</p><p><b>Another Highlight </b>was Anne G awesome "block left over" quilt sampler. Wow! <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/2023-show-and-tell.html" target="_blank">See all the Show and Tell Quilts herel</a></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixQcEwVOO36uiZqGdt4RKZMFqPyDn5d3US1al3kPe4_BJIkBbQH-6HGkDjhRYg576rftmz6Eg-x3_QxX-1rRO-iPW2R0LAijffkQYdXrBbtdV3LxtVCtSbkszt17vVXFACyoRiK0PtcuEOh4kXIgJOuu-Eh8wsvPDYruK7m_IVcxV6ddqoKCCZx7C6zg/s640/annegleftovers.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="640" data-original-width="630" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixQcEwVOO36uiZqGdt4RKZMFqPyDn5d3US1al3kPe4_BJIkBbQH-6HGkDjhRYg576rftmz6Eg-x3_QxX-1rRO-iPW2R0LAijffkQYdXrBbtdV3LxtVCtSbkszt17vVXFACyoRiK0PtcuEOh4kXIgJOuu-Eh8wsvPDYruK7m_IVcxV6ddqoKCCZx7C6zg/w315-h320/annegleftovers.jpg" width="315" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Congrats!</b> to our own co-founder Carole Lyles Shaw for her lecture at QuiltCon and the two Quilt Ribbons in the Group Bee Category.<a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/notable_25.html" target="_blank"> For more info click here on on the Notable tab.</a></p><p><b>Upcoming Events:</b></p><p>March 18 - meeting and "Light" Challenge due and Gifting Sew-in</p><p>April 15 - meeting</p><p>April 20-23 - Retreat at DaySprings</p><p>May 20 - meeting</p><p>June 17 - meeting</p>Sarasota Modern Quilt Guildhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10493694612628897216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7011405493678473025.post-71398159079279935742023-02-07T08:27:00.003-08:002023-02-07T08:46:42.439-08:00February meeting<p> The <b>February meeting </b>will be Saturday February 18, 2023 at the Fruitville Library. The Library opens at 10 a.m. and the meeting begins shortly after. The Library is located at 100 Coburn Way exit 210 off I-75 in Sarasota, Fl. Bring a modern quilt for show and tell.</p><p>The <b>Program</b> will be two fold - an entertaining presentation by Lynn P and a "Soup-In" with our sister guild South Sarasota Modern. Bring a mug, spoon and <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/programs_25.html" target="_blank">click here for more details</a>.</p><p><b>Highlights</b> from the January meeting were colorful! And Lenore's Rice Bag January program was a hit! <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/2023-show-and-tell.html" target="_blank">See some clever bags in January's Show and Tell. </a></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsGG-Wp8L39idOqGn_K3HVs0zoULJ36qpdwg7Xqhisp2lh3oOw4hjO7wLcXkTo8HVltpYE3uOFflUAPiuzf61i0y3O33mHSfbuYNVt4BB3vXSFBV4EupMaGPmlvF2oUE_zWfo6Js2Iqz7iR2hq-0xu8cR1kKmLmiyRGzA4EMQiIq1wvogz2F_b70hgBQ/s960/Marjy%20rescue%20quilts.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="540" data-original-width="960" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsGG-Wp8L39idOqGn_K3HVs0zoULJ36qpdwg7Xqhisp2lh3oOw4hjO7wLcXkTo8HVltpYE3uOFflUAPiuzf61i0y3O33mHSfbuYNVt4BB3vXSFBV4EupMaGPmlvF2oUE_zWfo6Js2Iqz7iR2hq-0xu8cR1kKmLmiyRGzA4EMQiIq1wvogz2F_b70hgBQ/s320/Marjy%20rescue%20quilts.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Our <b>Airing of the Quilts</b> was a big success! Balmy sunshine throughout the day made it spectacular with the quilts swaying under the palms on a breezy day. <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/airing-of-quilts_25.html" target="_blank">Click here or on tab for next years information.</a></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTX2SoAMMJ8tEMyrDnMTwnYmgaWiwCAII5HS4XOOFG7zcv-DjVXlpoAsxlUVIpdMuXPWdxCGih-_W1tzpunxXIOYnmxSH-LJo5nIZyW-UddCp0CXOYa_dhn6yymRw5g8QLjRDVy-WRejeYxhsk8YykENvNdJv3fibws2GfuH_oQh9DKB6d8nHTkhf2/s505/4B84B040-CDCF-428B-AFCD-B89A83D6C1FF.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="364" data-original-width="505" height="144" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTX2SoAMMJ8tEMyrDnMTwnYmgaWiwCAII5HS4XOOFG7zcv-DjVXlpoAsxlUVIpdMuXPWdxCGih-_W1tzpunxXIOYnmxSH-LJo5nIZyW-UddCp0CXOYa_dhn6yymRw5g8QLjRDVy-WRejeYxhsk8YykENvNdJv3fibws2GfuH_oQh9DKB6d8nHTkhf2/w200-h144/4B84B040-CDCF-428B-AFCD-B89A83D6C1FF.jpeg" width="200" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>Congrats! to our own co-founder Carole Lyles Shaw </b>for being the featured quilter on the Jan 2023 Quilt Show!<a href="https://thequiltshow.com/watch" target="_blank"> Click here for more info </a>or on the Notable tab.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Upcoming Events:</b></p><p>February 18 - meeting and Soup In Luncheon</p><p>February 23 - 26 QuiltCon in Atlanta</p><p>March 18 - meeting and Gifting Quilt sew-in</p><p>April 15 - meeting</p><p>April 20-23 - Retreat at Daysprings</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>Sarasota Modern Quilt Guildhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10493694612628897216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7011405493678473025.post-76554652838112304062022-12-11T09:01:00.003-08:002022-12-13T03:08:20.219-08:00January 2023 meeting<p>The <b>January meeting</b> will be Saturday, January 21, 2023 at the Fruitville Library. The Library opens at 10 a.m. and the meeting begins shortly after. The Library is located at 100 Coburn Way exit 210 off I-75 in Sarasota, Fl. Bring a modern quilt for show and tell.</p><p>The <b>Program</b> will be making Rice Bags led by Lenore. These bags are perfect to use small or leftover quilt pieces made into something useful. <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/programs_25.html" target="_blank">For more information click here or on the Programs tab.</a></p><p><b>Highlights</b> from our Holiday Party -</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZmWwidSmWGUMCUrzYu56fQ-93UYpTFsAmAyPjfbMKVVdNNzRsVaPlBD34uXOMN7WW6Eg-kLL_iQz4REX6YovoQF02Y3yU9Tt4pu1HXw2XZ9Gwik90AJVFlgqiDaKDVLhF8lJ8DQ_lEBsOP5MyuBDuDg6J3uRxpWd8lg1DW69fcEm0_U1eyWqi5U3MbA/s960/Hat%20contest.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="540" data-original-width="960" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZmWwidSmWGUMCUrzYu56fQ-93UYpTFsAmAyPjfbMKVVdNNzRsVaPlBD34uXOMN7WW6Eg-kLL_iQz4REX6YovoQF02Y3yU9Tt4pu1HXw2XZ9Gwik90AJVFlgqiDaKDVLhF8lJ8DQ_lEBsOP5MyuBDuDg6J3uRxpWd8lg1DW69fcEm0_U1eyWqi5U3MbA/s320/Hat%20contest.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Show and Tell</b> was eye candy this month. <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/show-and-tell-2022.html" target="_blank">Click here or on the Show and Tell 2022 tab.</a></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipqQ8SdUv9Njc7Hgq3__kd8_EVKyJFlz8CsHAWEZgO8csEUcsWlUTkEr8JfMxQ2WE0bmOsCvzrV6vvJL0txHLEBnqg-px2yJIVWT7WKj5zqzcCVZqmddUg4PfBN8BMQJNty3gGuv-2jannA8ONOmvqCtiPThVeRoHslQq8u-xnmTqpUUL5PgZBqEbadw/s960/Karen%20Lynn%20Tommy%20Linda%20s.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="540" data-original-width="960" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipqQ8SdUv9Njc7Hgq3__kd8_EVKyJFlz8CsHAWEZgO8csEUcsWlUTkEr8JfMxQ2WE0bmOsCvzrV6vvJL0txHLEBnqg-px2yJIVWT7WKj5zqzcCVZqmddUg4PfBN8BMQJNty3gGuv-2jannA8ONOmvqCtiPThVeRoHslQq8u-xnmTqpUUL5PgZBqEbadw/s320/Karen%20Lynn%20Tommy%20Linda%20s.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Upcoming Events:</b></p><p>January 21 - meeting and Rice Bag program</p><p>February 4 - Airing of Quilts Show and Sale at Maxine Barritt Park in Venice, Fl</p><p>February 18 - meeting</p><p>February 23-26 - QuiltCon in Atlanta, Ga</p><p>March 18 - meeting and Gifting Quilt sew-in</p><p>April 15 - meeting</p><p>April 20-23 - Retreat at Daysprings</p><p><br /></p>Sarasota Modern Quilt Guildhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10493694612628897216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7011405493678473025.post-56850845982024256842022-11-20T12:51:00.009-08:002022-11-23T13:59:05.841-08:00December meeting<p> The December meeting is our annual <b>Holiday Party</b> for members only. The library opens at 10 AM which gives us time to set up for the party. Bring a potluck dish and for the gift exchange -<span style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); background-color: white;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Bring something sewing related/influenced, with a value of around $20, wrapped in an enticing way!</span></span><span style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); background-color: white; font-family: OpenSans, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 19px;"> </span>Bring a modern quilt for show and tell.</p><p><b>A new activity quilt </b>- <i>Blueberries for Sal</i>, will be starting in the spring. For more info c<a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/activities.html" target="_blank">lick here or on the Activity tab</a></p><p><b>Ombré Star Challenge quilts</b> were revealed at the November meeting, <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/challenges_25.html" target="_blank">see them here or click on Challenge tab.</a></p><p><b>A</b> <b>Show and Tell highlight</b> was a very modern mystery quilt by Leslie R. This was a three month mystery sew along. What a gorgeous quilt!</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3fYX9X8-TZ0UnX_QwNUcRggLpm1bwi-hVSyxGvQUYEu8Jr6OHO04SQm3Zl0irSWLG6Ar7Ms-KVZzPiEwybGgnNBsNPDdgidLE1gk1rGSC2S9RP2mIetgFO4taDQsPHq0oA7LRmQjgQw_SSsZY9I4Y1JfCNxTIh8APNUqDjzmS2yqd-QsGAb-X8WJDZQ/s2219/A861969E-270F-425C-A502-A93FDE22EC8D.jpeg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1871" data-original-width="2219" height="338" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3fYX9X8-TZ0UnX_QwNUcRggLpm1bwi-hVSyxGvQUYEu8Jr6OHO04SQm3Zl0irSWLG6Ar7Ms-KVZzPiEwybGgnNBsNPDdgidLE1gk1rGSC2S9RP2mIetgFO4taDQsPHq0oA7LRmQjgQw_SSsZY9I4Y1JfCNxTIh8APNUqDjzmS2yqd-QsGAb-X8WJDZQ/w400-h338/A861969E-270F-425C-A502-A93FDE22EC8D.jpeg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>So many beautiful quilts at the November meeting! <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/show-and-tell-2022.html" target="_blank">Click here to view or on the Show and Tell 2022 tab.</a></p><p><b>Upcoming Events:</b></p><p>December 10 - Holiday Party (members only)</p><p>January 21 - meeting</p><p>February 4 - Airing of the Quilts Show and Sale at Maxine Barritt Park in Venice, Fl</p><p>February 18 - meeting</p><p>February 23-26 - QuiltCon, Atlanta, Ga</p><p>March 18 - meeting</p><p>April 15 - meeting </p><p>April 20-23 - Retreat at Daysprings</p>Sarasota Modern Quilt Guildhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10493694612628897216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7011405493678473025.post-42384791878114829872022-10-30T10:52:00.003-07:002022-10-30T11:01:58.180-07:00November Meeting<p> The <b>November meeting</b> will be Saturday, November 19, 2022 at the Fruitville Library. The Library opens at 10 a.m. and the meeting begins shortly after. The Library is located at 100 Coburn Way exit 210 off I-75 in Sarasota, Fl. Bring a modern quilt for show and tell.</p><p>The <b>Program will be the 2023 Gifting Fabric Reveal and HST block of the year. </b></p><p><b>Afternoon Sew-in </b>will be a pillowcase making using the left over fabric from previous years. Bring a lunch, sewing machine and supplies. </p><p>The <b>Ombre Star Challenge Quilts are due </b>at this meeting! </p><p><b>Special - <i>An invitation to join Jann Warfield, Artist in Residence,</i></b><i> </i>Tuesday, Nov 1-6 from 4 to 8pm at <b><i>the Art Ovation Hotel,</i></b> 1255 N Palm Avenue in downtown Sarasota. Jann will demonstrate her process and techniques in promotion of <i>textiles as art</i>. See her gallery studio across from lobby bar.</p><p><b>Upcoming Events:</b></p><p>Nov 19 meeting - Ombre Star Challenge Quilts due!</p><p>December 10 - Holiday Party (members only)</p><p>January 21 - meeting</p><p>February 4 - Airing of the Quilts! Show and Sale at Maxine Barritt Park in Venice, Fl</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>Sarasota Modern Quilt Guildhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10493694612628897216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7011405493678473025.post-16838143970900309522022-09-19T07:03:00.003-07:002022-09-19T07:03:59.883-07:00October Meeting<p> <b>The October meeting will be Saturday, October 15, 2022 at the Fruitville Library.</b> The Library opens at 10 a.m. and the meeting begins shortly after. The Library is located at 100 Coburn way (exit 210) off I-75 in Sarasota, FL. Bring a modern quilt for Show and Tell.</p><p><b>The Program</b> will be Making your Backgrounds POP! by Lynn Purple. </p><p><b>And the UFO's from the March UFO Challenge Program are due!</b> We all can't wait to see how/what was done to the original piece.<a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/programs_25.html" target="_blank"> Click here or on the Programs file for more information.</a></p><p><b>The Tara Faughnan Workshop </b>was great - a great improv challenge and a wealth of color bursting. <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/workshops_25.html" target="_blank">Click here or on the Workshop tab for more info. </a></p><p><b>A highlight of the meeting</b> was the reveal of the QuiltCon Community Outreach 2023 Quilt! All members had a hand in the stunning ColorShift quilt. Thanks to Carol B for the quilting in a tidal pool theme. <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/activities.html" target="_blank">For more information on this quilt click here or on the Activities tab.</a></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiG7xjg3g0X2UtUNLJ0oMDpTGwZFHtuEmi2mGfehBaS9npOA8nIhLB_DTtHVqd6wjadWdXaHaVMap4S8bKeGjSoXk8snLtgU-1YPMx1eRBCQmtPgwLcQxS33SR6lMj1d0mGwegEGumSM5Oq834HwUtDZMYMUgqfOcV8h3SGsJaftdwjJO3szOmN5ry1w/s960/2023%20QuiltCon%20CmtyOutreachQuilt.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="540" data-original-width="960" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiG7xjg3g0X2UtUNLJ0oMDpTGwZFHtuEmi2mGfehBaS9npOA8nIhLB_DTtHVqd6wjadWdXaHaVMap4S8bKeGjSoXk8snLtgU-1YPMx1eRBCQmtPgwLcQxS33SR6lMj1d0mGwegEGumSM5Oq834HwUtDZMYMUgqfOcV8h3SGsJaftdwjJO3szOmN5ry1w/s320/2023%20QuiltCon%20CmtyOutreachQuilt.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Upcoming Events:</b></p><p>October 1 - Zoom Sew-in (link in Groupworks)</p><p>October 14/15 - Piecemakers Quilt Guild of Brandon Quilt Show</p><p>October 15 - meeting (UFO's from March program due)</p><p>November 19 - meeting (Ombre Star Challenge deu)</p><p>December 10* - Holiday Party (members only)</p><p>January 21 - meeting</p><p>February 4 - Airing of the Quilts!</p><p><br /></p>Sarasota Modern Quilt Guildhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10493694612628897216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7011405493678473025.post-77791191109008005032022-08-29T07:37:00.001-07:002022-09-04T08:04:17.790-07:00September meeting<p> <b>The September meeting will be at the Fruitville Library on Saturday September 17, 2022.</b> the Library opens at 10 a.m. and the meeting begins shortly after. The Library is located at 100 Coburn way (exit 210) off I-75 in Sarasota, FL. <i>Bring a modern quilt for Show and Tell.</i></p><p><b>The program </b>will be a Social Media Review by Carol B. She'll review posting on Groupworks, Instagram, Facebook, and our Website. <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/programs_25.html" target="_blank">See more info on Program tab or click here. </a></p><p>Christine's August program was a hit - the Free-hand Foundation Piecers were off to a good start.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRgsXooGRfYdcjUzV5jVwX9QzUAFbkPBtgZmwV1iGSruAiqkRIsqW0aIz-r2nA-bf-gJR_eQXnLEOkT1-z81LOkEe4fdAB9lC2gmdi-dmRH3mKSExBqUW99CXgPo1QOBo7vWMtHUr9Bk_0LIje8MMqFHLLIp4dJC_5oBrpTBPbEV25ObiZnl56zIbVyw/s960/22augchristinefoundationpiecing.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="540" data-original-width="960" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRgsXooGRfYdcjUzV5jVwX9QzUAFbkPBtgZmwV1iGSruAiqkRIsqW0aIz-r2nA-bf-gJR_eQXnLEOkT1-z81LOkEe4fdAB9lC2gmdi-dmRH3mKSExBqUW99CXgPo1QOBo7vWMtHUr9Bk_0LIje8MMqFHLLIp4dJC_5oBrpTBPbEV25ObiZnl56zIbVyw/s320/22augchristinefoundationpiecing.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>A highlight of show and tell </b>was fun seeing friends after summer vacations. Donna K and Kathy J caught up on their latest quilts.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnBZtcJDfaxTedcupD9Nz--ikPBYLNZrsPHjM173RNv8LVVrk4xrFa1gmNdkErQifesKOZT5g49b1h11JQway6pwgzPu6sQDzNVh1LVl0Y0QRhs058Fn-UGBe8s05LwZcg7qxniaigwbfIuxahyhjZe18ZcjqLjnbOcEQ1I3G0JSjs8nOZDGufqv9YdQ/s960/22augDonnaKathysummer.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="540" data-original-width="960" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnBZtcJDfaxTedcupD9Nz--ikPBYLNZrsPHjM173RNv8LVVrk4xrFa1gmNdkErQifesKOZT5g49b1h11JQway6pwgzPu6sQDzNVh1LVl0Y0QRhs058Fn-UGBe8s05LwZcg7qxniaigwbfIuxahyhjZe18ZcjqLjnbOcEQ1I3G0JSjs8nOZDGufqv9YdQ/s320/22augDonnaKathysummer.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>The QuiltCon Community Outreach quilt </b>backing was made and the quilt is now with the longarmer.</p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>Upcoming Events:</b></p><p>September 3 - Zoom Sew-In (link on Groupworks)</p><p>September 12th and 15th - Workshop with Tara Faughnan</p><p>September 17 - meeting</p><p>October 15 - meeting (UFO's from March program due)</p><p>November 19 - meeting (Ombre Star Challenge due)</p><p><br /></p>Carolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15530038846896427124noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7011405493678473025.post-9298384299086716842022-07-18T07:16:00.002-07:002022-07-19T07:24:34.274-07:00August Meeting *<p> <i><b>The </b></i><b><i>August meeting date is the last Saturday of the month (due to early voting in the Library meeting room).</i></b></p><p><b>Join us on Saturday, August 27 for our August meeting.</b> The Library's doors open at 10 a.m. and the meeting will start shortly after. The Library is located at 100 Coburn Way (exit 210) off I-75 in Sarasota, Fl.<u> Bring a modern quilt for Show and Tell.</u></p><p>The <b>August program will be Free-hand Foundation Piecing by Christine Ravish.</b> <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/programs_25.html" target="_blank">See details on the Program tab or click here.</a></p><p>The <b>QuiltCon Community Outreach quilt design sewing day is August 6 in the Library meeting room.</b> Come be a part of the design and build process of this beautiful Colorshift quilt. See details of what to bring for a successful sew day on Groupworks.</p><p>The <b>Workshop with Tara Faughnan sign-up is now open to all sister guilds - Manatee Patchwork, Friendship Know, South Sarasota Modern, and the Venice guilds.</b> Please use the contact form on the sidebar to email for registration information and sign-up. For more details <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/workshops_25.html" target="_blank">see the Workshop tab or click here.</a></p><p>A <b>highlight </b>of the July Show and Tell was the finished Kwandi by Jann W. The African Kwandi information was presented by Nan as a program in May, Jann made it a modern design and check out those perfect hand-sewn stitches!</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTUNo4Y0-zaafl2hp3acfoFKS2CzQAXKbJFEtVTKtrJp8ONi8shAVY_GaE73ETxMG1iBOYc5Or9rk-ha5peD2BR9uXot3fQeij5YB40T8SnZXxzMsw3IXzeP8GcTn3iITwQX4mHTNT9C0cGtxt7Bvag5KJaCmEB7OUxVJoFQwax6dcawljGjWcKZm04g/s2337/Jann%20Kwandi%20July%202022.heic" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2337" data-original-width="2146" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTUNo4Y0-zaafl2hp3acfoFKS2CzQAXKbJFEtVTKtrJp8ONi8shAVY_GaE73ETxMG1iBOYc5Or9rk-ha5peD2BR9uXot3fQeij5YB40T8SnZXxzMsw3IXzeP8GcTn3iITwQX4mHTNT9C0cGtxt7Bvag5KJaCmEB7OUxVJoFQwax6dcawljGjWcKZm04g/s320/Jann%20Kwandi%20July%202022.heic" width="294" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Upcoming Events:</b></p><p>July 30 - Zoom Sew-in (link in Groupworks Events)</p><p>August 6 - Colorshift Design-Sew day at Library</p><p>August 13 - Zoom Sew-in (link in Groupworks Events)</p><p>August 27* - Meeting </p><p>September 12 - 15 - Workshop with Tara Faughnan</p><p>September 17 - Meeting</p><p>October 15 - Meeting</p><p><br /></p>Sarasota Modern Quilt Guildhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10493694612628897216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7011405493678473025.post-55877569946181035532022-06-19T14:34:00.005-07:002022-06-19T14:41:24.914-07:00July meeting<p>The <b>July meeting</b> will be at the Fruitville Library on Saturday, June 16. The Library’s doors open at 10 a.m. and the meeting starts shortly after. The Library is located at 100 Coburn Way (exit 210) off I -75 in Sarasota FL. Bring a modern quilt for Show and Tell.</p><p>The July program will be announced soon. </p><p>Colorway packets for our <b>QuiltCon 2023 Community Outreach quilt </b>were handed out at the June meeting. Members may contact Carole Shaw thru Groupworks for a packet for mailing info. <i><a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/activities.html" target="_blank">For more details click here or on the Activity tab.</a></i></p><p>The <b>Workshop with Tara Faughnan </b>sign-up is now open to all members. <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/workshops_25.html" target="_blank">For more info click here or on the Workshop tab.</a></p><p>A <b>highlight </b>of the June Show and Tell were the bright modern Improv Curve quilts made by Jodi G. Full of joy and movement.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGYW7hH98wpNWgdE1w95D3Nl_YZIQSiClGH_pszAzMi1Dr5Ygp9BaJfscS7U-LRoMdAXLWCJ9gato3B-FydVX4C03Yx61jdnyAg0kO1ktQTuJoSwWJLsTqdg6pE2n9YETkAMXZf9letmrQOLqpgJ47GUVab5JiWLwrUf_haVP-ooPj9EhCklIrssit/s2180/35F91578-EC82-4C23-B19F-B55BBE7F80EE.jpeg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1254" data-original-width="2180" height="230" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGYW7hH98wpNWgdE1w95D3Nl_YZIQSiClGH_pszAzMi1Dr5Ygp9BaJfscS7U-LRoMdAXLWCJ9gato3B-FydVX4C03Yx61jdnyAg0kO1ktQTuJoSwWJLsTqdg6pE2n9YETkAMXZf9letmrQOLqpgJ47GUVab5JiWLwrUf_haVP-ooPj9EhCklIrssit/w400-h230/35F91578-EC82-4C23-B19F-B55BBE7F80EE.jpeg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Upcoming Events:</b></p><p>July 2 - Zoom Sew-in, link on Groupworks<b> </b></p><p>July 16 - meeting and QuiltCon Colorshift blocks due</p><p>August 27* - meeting and Sew-in for QuiltCon Community quilt. All blocks due. *meeting is on 4th Saturday due to meeting room availability.</p><p>September 12 and 15 - Workshop with Tara Faughnan</p><p>September 17 - meeting</p>Carolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15530038846896427124noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7011405493678473025.post-74038241771997458912022-05-28T12:49:00.002-07:002022-05-29T13:46:39.156-07:00June 2022 meeting<p> The<b> June meeting </b>will be at the Fruitville Library on Saturday, June 18. The Library doors open at 10 a.m. and the meeting starts shortly after. The Library is located at 100 Coburn Way (exit 210E) off I-75 in Sarasota, FL. Bring a modern quilt for show and tell.</p><p>The<b> June program</b>- <b> </b><span style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); background-color: white; font-family: OpenSans, Arial, sans-serif;">Lois S will show her projects using upcycled fabrics and will lead a discussion into details such as unexpected fabric choices, sources of these fabrics and care of your special end pieces. If anyone has her own examples to show, please bring them in!</span></p><p>A <b>highlight</b> of the May Show and Tell was the Christmas Quilts! Both Marjy and Sherrill have fun festive quilts for the holidays.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLSGtdhmvhWP16W0EgK6aAMZF-ZJFMujbGo_Gjd4UTMqVUHmvejIBKZ-RFvab6PVj4KZKIMxQrHE3VYHfvz8vAbQN3B6nKbH6swoNIUnaWtmDLlcEhGjSh-jIjLpfoKVoARMssrxhlfB5nFk-22pOBYtX72PQtxVdlyU2lIch2-lZvXXTw8b9CTlQR/s960/Highlight%20Christmas%20Quilts.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="540" data-original-width="960" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLSGtdhmvhWP16W0EgK6aAMZF-ZJFMujbGo_Gjd4UTMqVUHmvejIBKZ-RFvab6PVj4KZKIMxQrHE3VYHfvz8vAbQN3B6nKbH6swoNIUnaWtmDLlcEhGjSh-jIjLpfoKVoARMssrxhlfB5nFk-22pOBYtX72PQtxVdlyU2lIch2-lZvXXTw8b9CTlQR/w320-h180/Highlight%20Christmas%20Quilts.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Upcoming Events</b></p><p>June 4 - Zoom Sew-in, link in Groupworks Events</p><p>June 18 - meeting</p><p>July 16 - meeting</p><p>August 20 - meeting</p><p>September 12 and 15 - Workshop with Tara Faughnan</p><p>September 17 - meeting</p>Carolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15530038846896427124noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7011405493678473025.post-60683199923393389472022-05-14T07:52:00.001-07:002022-05-14T07:52:55.506-07:00Update May Program<p> <b><span style="font-size: medium;">Change in May Program </span></b></p><p><span style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: #383838; font-family: OpenSans, Arial, sans-serif; font-weight: 700; white-space: nowrap;">Kawandi Quilting Program by Nan R.</span></p><p><span style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit;">First, please have a look at the website link below to give you a flavor of a Kawandi Quilt.</span></p><p style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: inherit !important; font-size: inherit !important; line-height: inherit !important; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px !important; margin-right: 0px !important; margin-top: 0px !important; min-height: 28px; padding: 0px !important;">Origin: Siddi peoples- East African slaves brought to India by the Portuguese over 400 years ago. These peoples, dispersed from their homeland, reside in small villages, free and independent. </p><p style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: inherit !important; font-size: inherit !important; line-height: inherit !important; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px !important; margin-right: 0px !important; margin-top: 0px !important; min-height: 28px; padding: 0px !important;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit;">I will be offering an overview of how to make a Kawandi Quilt. </span></p><p style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: inherit !important; font-size: inherit !important; line-height: inherit !important; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px !important; margin-right: 0px !important; margin-top: 0px !important; min-height: 28px; padding: 0px !important;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit;">If you wish to stay after the program to sit and sew for a bit, bring supplies listed in the attached document.</span><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit;"> </span></p><p style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: inherit !important; font-size: inherit !important; line-height: inherit !important; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px !important; margin-right: 0px !important; margin-top: 0px !important; min-height: 28px; padding: 0px !important;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit;"><br /></span></p><p class="s3" style="font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 0px;"><b><span class="s2" style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 16.799999237060547px;">Kawandi</span><span class="s2" style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 16.799999237060547px;"> </span><span class="s2" style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 16.799999237060547px;">Supplies:</span></b></p><div class="s5" style="font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 5px; margin-left: 16px; margin-top: 5px; text-indent: -18px;"><span class="s4" style="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 10px; line-height: 12px;">• </span><span class="s2" style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 16.799999237060547px;">Piece of fabric for back of placemat at least 15” x 19” (a fat quarter works great)</span></div><div class="s5" style="font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 5px; margin-left: 16px; margin-top: 5px; text-indent: -18px;"><span class="s4" style="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 10px; line-height: 12px;">• </span><span class="s2" style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 16.799999237060547px;">Piece of batting 14” x 18” – I found 100% cotton or 80/20 batting nice to work with. </span></div><div class="s5" style="font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 5px; margin-left: 16px; margin-top: 5px; text-indent: -18px;"><span class="s4" style="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 10px; line-height: 12px;">• </span><span class="s6" style="font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold; line-height: 16.799999237060547px;">NOTE</span><span class="s2" style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 16.799999237060547px;">: For our purposes here, any size will do. The backing should be 1" larger all around than the batting. </span></div><div class="s5" style="font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 5px; margin-left: 16px; margin-top: 5px; text-indent: -18px;"><span class="s4" style="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 10px; line-height: 12px;">• </span><span class="s2" style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 16.799999237060547px;">Scrap fabrics of your choice (no batiks)</span></div><div style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><span class="s4" style="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 10px; line-height: 12px;">• </span><a href="https://u18163194.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=LJQIiCPe4cCqE8se4Jy5cYtqXxWQwcSGiyPl-2BU9XXJuKwIURnRfHaJ513ulNzt9a1dGkueDpEdJLL0DlyEuINMZzdQlRfjQuZgI5KLpH95AuBQCtOIdVjJJGLqK1PevwGqoBlGerwZ03rBUXQA5PdzKc-2FUCwzI7TF-2FeEfcZM9TRBBLRZVE361WQbbU9wIjslf6H7f-2F6rNy5OXI7eRnyLOJm6-2B1uHKkUzL8p5tfcZ-2BnE9fayHnnRmVk4aMjcbEeZUiJa5vXnOnm8mo14A1Po44x-2BIEuQx1-2FPmwsP-2B3Ef99v0NpafzRa-2Fhq08KTXedfm5BN4GqfFiFJzmgPnhNw0TKUg-3D-3DT_fb_O9zqpUOg9mqpmuXsHjSitjvMp8KuMI0lSjJCWmeqYfdCGI3LvKTlkiPFFJvDkDravnnOYIaawxaAd2Bmrid4972Epe0zNTm24EIjS6HNOXak3S-2BRQqKOPBeNoYgtIoq847wDMxI-2Bu3SbkDyHruD79PQ4aDVbnE5L2u6Kq6S7-2Bt40-2BfBsSXAOX1-2B-2FvOhJ97K0UWL8AD1dwmMfHJ9zoYZdGA-3D-3D"><span class="s2" style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 16.799999237060547px;">Straight pins</span></a></div><div class="s5" style="font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 5px; margin-left: 16px; margin-top: 5px; text-indent: -18px;"><span class="s4" style="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 10px; line-height: 12px;">• </span><span class="s2" style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 16.799999237060547px;">Sewing thread or safety pins for basting</span></div><div class="s5" style="font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 5px; margin-left: 16px; margin-top: 5px; text-indent: -18px;"><span class="s4" style="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 10px; line-height: 12px;">• </span><a href="https://u18163194.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=LJQIiCPe4cCqE8se4Jy5cYtqXxWQwcSGiyPl-2BU9XXJuKwIURnRfHaJ513ulNzt9a1dGkueDpEdJLL0DlyEuINMZzdQlRfjQuZgI5KLpH95AuBQCtOIdVjJJGLqK1PevwGqoBlGerwZ03rBUXQA5PdzKc-2FUCwzI7TF-2FeEfcZM9TRBBLRZVE361WQbbU9wIjsld44adEJOsvUlZtm4Jkk8H29IPakiSY8remTnwtKj-2FHj1tM7x00Qu7lG8hH-2B4QyJ3VB4Orllw-2Bj3GXEAzVkT7Ba0EWinOJIKvv3MAjSMNpnSS5erLu5lwv-2FN94Xxkz6g3W6IseHFgqSXuOsoU5m9S1g-3D-3DZGUt_O9zqpUOg9mqpmuXsHjSitjvMp8KuMI0lSjJCWmeqYfdCGI3LvKTlkiPFFJvDkDraJwdY8uhzlJRBoLQG71ghxjIt6NLmMb9fM29OJIoK9Qk8orbSGMGkxDoZ7m9rlyLqG92GMsvKdt7u1-2BiuEdSQ1tLfCrOSGN0hCOe3J14e-2Fts7oX5S0YaJlT4vVa3dFj0yk2fQ-2B-2BML-2BRbgQ1d8alnXag-3D-3D"><span class="s2" style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 16.799999237060547px;">Pearl cotton size 8</span></a><span class="s2" style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 16.799999237060547px;"> or 12; </span><a href="https://u18163194.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=LJQIiCPe4cCqE8se4Jy5cYtqXxWQwcSGiyPl-2BU9XXJuKwIURnRfHaJ513ulNzt9a1dGkueDpEdJLL0DlyEuINMZzdQlRfjQuZgI5KLpH95AuBQCtOIdVjJJGLqK1PevwGqoBlGerwZ03rBUXQA5PdzKc-2FUCwzI7TF-2FeEfcZM9TRBBLRZVE361WQbbU9wIjslBWEJnpkbaX5BtytOLutUG1Hl-2FxP-2B-2FA5mu1qMsVeCBvaCW2EJ9uxBdMWwC6I48UY6tDJHVOwrU4AlgT5N1sx1McDyqrGO3wEfPiquozengv21Hnu3vJhmoQ4pGqoxg5dH6kUnU8wemBiKo06Nv-2By9-2FQ-3D-3DNf-1_O9zqpUOg9mqpmuXsHjSitjvMp8KuMI0lSjJCWmeqYfdCGI3LvKTlkiPFFJvDkDra9mDUjVyFpT8VQQq4C9qhKGONIbIOafj0ZD-2BGs52Oi3vpdIQEozPUdiOGuzh15vx4A7PGyCzFJjKXQ6MZae28pEkS2lCRPeTcSrvuJGjkqV379upGp2rj1elktB5U-2FXcg0go5SCt-2BjaUDL4O9QErCxg-3D-3D"><span class="s2" style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 16.799999237060547px;">Wonderfil</span><span class="s2" style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 16.799999237060547px;"> thread Spaghetti (12wt)</span></a><span class="s2" style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 16.799999237060547px;">; color(s) of your choice</span></div><div class="s5" style="font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 5px; margin-left: 16px; margin-top: 5px; text-indent: -18px;"><span class="s4" style="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 10px; line-height: 12px;">• </span><span class="s2" style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 16.799999237060547px;">Needles with sharp point and eye large enough to thread with pearl cotton. </span><a href="https://u18163194.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=LJQIiCPe4cCqE8se4Jy5cYtqXxWQwcSGiyPl-2BU9XXJuKwIURnRfHaJ513ulNzt9a1dGkueDpEdJLL0DlyEuINMZzdQlRfjQuZgI5KLpH95AuBQCtOIdVjJJGLqK1PevwGqoBlGerwZ03rBUXQA5PdzKc-2FUCwzI7TF-2FeEfcZM9TRBBLRZVE361WQbbU9wIjsl01CbuAlGtzc5mQz0bSqLRDetPBLw7x-2Bvya7delFx7aVUJp3TrHrydjn8jC48f5Wj4dBRdZWzoFnBiH7bM1JEp4TxoBvLMgV3UmtOESWo0ox1mUFAU57S9Pviyed14wrKjeAy_O9zqpUOg9mqpmuXsHjSitjvMp8KuMI0lSjJCWmeqYfdCGI3LvKTlkiPFFJvDkDraWBlEkY07R68Dr1UPYvjgwzU7qZ-2F52rq8wcB9wZTS74IT6-2FzwSELDGc8fkKQvr4CZTKhznWbVwbzKhq0GMuUv-2FE8JUx1I-2BLqIeX7perSdMq0kQNRQ-2FWO-2BdAC3XNufkHNdcTuOsoqVFVyRAcUwm6HiyQ-3D-3D"><span class="s2" style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 16.799999237060547px;">Big Stitch needles</span></a><span class="s2" style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 16.799999237060547px;"> or </span><a href="https://u18163194.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=LJQIiCPe4cCqE8se4Jy5cYtqXxWQwcSGiyPl-2BU9XXJuKwIURnRfHaJ513ulNzt9a1dGkueDpEdJLL0DlyEuINMZzdQlRfjQuZgI5KLpH95AuBQCtOIdVjJJGLqK1PevwGqoBlGerwZ03rBUXQA5PdzKc-2FUCwzI7TF-2FeEfcZM9TRBBLRZVE361WQbbU9wIjslPhb9575Vbvfcd-2F-2BIfZ8ef9ZmcygO3Lmft9w7-2BXh8ZsNy27A40j1GZ9uvw-2BQtLdlQtMOb5f6hOIzbLm0JTwWE48V5Ay8dGYlbh8TzIeZ4kOpTEOTdtGRJZGxaRSqNrTKc6ZQuEUSQI0kY28R1BN-2B-2FKylP8lyuukcg3QWY2OraQd9sCgkc3C0sADsqnRH7hLnKKVp2_O9zqpUOg9mqpmuXsHjSitjvMp8KuMI0lSjJCWmeqYfdCGI3LvKTlkiPFFJvDkDra60-2BeLeZ2csxZlNviPitAP-2F3-2B-2Bhgb2OZlGRLAN6JEqvregpn1gkZoLDgZBFV32-2BVxDuecXQ0rrdHr-2BF6bHWQy-2Bb8ZARivSV5MNbTuuNjmSlmi7-2FrvEbnGCWrd6050JbZKRJDypMdr8tjBECfKbJxZOA-3D-3D"><span class="s2" style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 16.799999237060547px;">Embroidery #7 </span></a><span class="s2" style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 16.799999237060547px;">, Chenille.</span></div><div class="s5" style="font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 5px; margin-left: 16px; margin-top: 5px; text-indent: -18px;"><span class="s4" style="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 10px; line-height: 12px;">• </span><span class="s2" style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 16.799999237060547px;">Thimble</span></div><div class="s5" style="font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 5px; margin-left: 16px; margin-top: 5px; text-indent: -18px;"><span class="s4" style="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 10px; line-height: 12px;">• </span><a href="https://u18163194.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=LJQIiCPe4cCqE8se4Jy5cYtqXxWQwcSGiyPl-2BU9XXJuKwIURnRfHaJ513ulNzt9a1dGkueDpEdJLL0DlyEuINMZzdQlRfjQuZgI5KLpH95AuBQCtOIdVjJJGLqK1PevwGqoBlGerwZ03rBUXQA5PdzKc-2FUCwzI7TF-2FeEfcZM9TRBBLRZVE361WQbbU9wIjslhmz-2BvPeH9ZbE4yZGNkXcDil8r9AHZDVOd6SbaajCPBGGXxA1vuIBiw-2BDB65-2B-2BaW4TrQ1hUHFPlHZQEv1V1DdyUEo6TuE02jsHqJHVc1UaRrBuCWNDvLx-2FEb1CNqsyxu9bSUx_O9zqpUOg9mqpmuXsHjSitjvMp8KuMI0lSjJCWmeqYfdCGI3LvKTlkiPFFJvDkDraXcxMeP9oTw18IJp7zRYLEnBvPqfE0GkWAsnjUPw33-2FRPSUbPPSz7SeR2-2BO7kcdprwkM7sZJDxu-2BwppcqdvfBSvaEsKbOJcn6O-2FXRgIdQqmMZuk6EHP8Cy39NJpmbgDqr25ytzMHuGe-2BLdUNFn6-2BhpQ-3D-3D"><span class="s2" style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 16.799999237060547px;">Finger cots</span></a><span class="s2" style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 16.799999237060547px;"> can be helpful</span></div><div class="s5" style="font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 5px; margin-left: 16px; margin-top: 5px; text-indent: -18px;"><span class="s4" style="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 10px; line-height: 12px;">• </span><a href="https://u18163194.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=LJQIiCPe4cCqE8se4Jy5cYtqXxWQwcSGiyPl-2BU9XXJuKwIURnRfHaJ513ulNzt9a1dGkueDpEdJLL0DlyEuINMZzdQlRfjQuZgI5KLpH95AuBQCtOIdVjJJGLqK1PevwGqoBlGerwZ03rBUXQA5PdzKc-2FUCwzI7TF-2FeEfcZM9TRBBLRZVE361WQbbU9wIjsl7JQcz32X5QBWCAvGN5qo4dJzG4pACFfWhHN39PqcILUc62LL4leI43KAsV4jqtpZYyhH9gfHFzSQA0-2B5HMFh9u7tdQ259VQEo7gOvz4MMLw-3DFxjF_O9zqpUOg9mqpmuXsHjSitjvMp8KuMI0lSjJCWmeqYfdCGI3LvKTlkiPFFJvDkDrahSZlKSWD7ACSSK9u0miVg9NI76mpyzyqy1F8esz2yyGAzEkEKZKkIpynT5HiahU7uvNnp5buV8DLgzX-2FH2YB-2F4GMvTWr94ZEmGiEwwcbZo650b73JDH1aa03D6cUrZ9nT7JubB3OPgJ9e12lZUSL6g-3D-3D"><span class="s2" style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 16.799999237060547px;">Sewing scissors</span></a><span class="s2" style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 16.799999237060547px;"> for cutting pieces of fabric</span></div><p style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: inherit !important; font-size: inherit !important; line-height: inherit !important; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px !important; margin-right: 0px !important; margin-top: 0px !important; min-height: 28px; padding: 0px !important;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit;"><br /></span></p><p style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: inherit !important; font-size: inherit !important; line-height: inherit !important; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px !important; margin-right: 0px !important; margin-top: 0px !important; min-height: 28px; padding: 0px !important;"></p><p style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"></p><div class="ng-scope" ng-if="post.type == 0" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); 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color: #1a628f; cursor: pointer; font-weight: 700 !important; outline: 0px;" target="_blank">Soulful Stitching</a></p><p class="group-page-paragraph" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: black; font-size: 19px; font-weight: 400 !important; line-height: 1.474; margin: 0px 0px 10px; word-wrap: break-word;"><br /></p></div></div></div></div>Carolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15530038846896427124noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7011405493678473025.post-64927401641676786012022-04-22T08:51:00.005-07:002022-04-22T09:06:50.518-07:00May 2022 meeting<p> The <b>May meeting</b> will be at the Fruitville Library on Saturday, May 21. The Library doors open at 10 a.m. and the meeting starts shortly after. The Library is located at 100 Coburn Way (exit 210 E) off I-75 in Sarasota, FL. <i>Bring a modern quilt for Show and Tell.</i></p><p>The <b>May program</b> will be based on Jo Avery's Free-hand foundation piecing, a free tutorial on her website. <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/programs_25.html" target="_blank">Click here or on the Program tab for more information.</a> You are welcome to bring a lunch and work on the project in the afternoon.</p><p>A <b>highlight</b> of the April meeting was the <i>Challenge quilts! </i>Many different methods were used - <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/challenges_25.html" target="_blank">click here to see more detail or on the Challenge tab.</a></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxCzZt9JK3qmajl55Bo0u_u0CUo6QDNAbOZdzhJwTAIVsi--tBK8EPP2YcxudcsI2yc9JNT5OEqywgNbdNhU8ECPInVcJ3QrxqYUg4DqIjblcbFTtYQpqjskTKyRlGTzay4uqroNPj5MFTwvilMuv3pMGS9KKb3hIgX6MtsiQPtBU5sfjQo3aSVZAw5Q/s1330/selvage%20challenge.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="994" data-original-width="1330" height="299" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxCzZt9JK3qmajl55Bo0u_u0CUo6QDNAbOZdzhJwTAIVsi--tBK8EPP2YcxudcsI2yc9JNT5OEqywgNbdNhU8ECPInVcJ3QrxqYUg4DqIjblcbFTtYQpqjskTKyRlGTzay4uqroNPj5MFTwvilMuv3pMGS9KKb3hIgX6MtsiQPtBU5sfjQo3aSVZAw5Q/w400-h299/selvage%20challenge.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>A new<b> Challenge has started - Ombre Stars!</b> <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/challenges_25.html" target="_blank">See all the details on the Challenge tab or click here.</a></p><p>A<b> highlight</b> of the <i>April Show and Tell</i> was the Kathy J - aka "the Selvage Queen"! She made three different style quilts in addition to the Challenge quilt. All gorgeous! <a href="https://www.sarasotamodernquiltguild1.com/p/show-and-tell-2022.html" target="_blank">To see all click here or on the Show and Tell 2022 tab</a></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4wMwofYnZTnn8KrD3Y40847jfaSk2gWvjmiNPuSdhUtT1eEhPZM48MH2zvRuLDr4oZJ0FoWvhhBOmI-pv3JaRJt0bnGLBBJVAjfEmUyKvAdpqkmOnMHNuAXjNb7HTVkyPAPeOkip58x-stYf-AyCVFR9uXp_kOHq5aRz_lo-KOaw0cSTHCNdzzOzo9w/s960/Kathy%20J.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="540" data-original-width="960" height="225" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4wMwofYnZTnn8KrD3Y40847jfaSk2gWvjmiNPuSdhUtT1eEhPZM48MH2zvRuLDr4oZJ0FoWvhhBOmI-pv3JaRJt0bnGLBBJVAjfEmUyKvAdpqkmOnMHNuAXjNb7HTVkyPAPeOkip58x-stYf-AyCVFR9uXp_kOHq5aRz_lo-KOaw0cSTHCNdzzOzo9w/w400-h225/Kathy%20J.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Our<b> gifting committee</b> is very active with many helpers - one is<i> Linda H aka "the finisher".</i> She binds, labels and ensures all quilts are kid ready. Thanks, Linda!!!</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJbzaF_JOztLx1DKTFtmjopoaUtVF3pOWTT1NkKywldaf7Eed2OxjvS6HEjuzO6DWcu9rvTjdi09aqS8ZND8Z43vQkzh-nehBz96LR9fe8Lv170xLHJQ6LnHgL9-NAuC4McrJkAvXfLq9PEwsuqWanbuAIHz0u0zuS5mJ1_xPcgBwMARUvF76Fsn5MlQ/s457/Linda%20H%20bind%20and%20label.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="457" data-original-width="424" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJbzaF_JOztLx1DKTFtmjopoaUtVF3pOWTT1NkKywldaf7Eed2OxjvS6HEjuzO6DWcu9rvTjdi09aqS8ZND8Z43vQkzh-nehBz96LR9fe8Lv170xLHJQ6LnHgL9-NAuC4McrJkAvXfLq9PEwsuqWanbuAIHz0u0zuS5mJ1_xPcgBwMARUvF76Fsn5MlQ/w371-h400/Linda%20H%20bind%20and%20label.jpg" width="371" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Upcoming Events</b></p><p>April 28 - May 1 -SMQG Retreat at DaySprings</p><p>May 21 - SMQG meeting, Free Hand Foundation Piecing</p><p>June 18 - SMQG meeting</p><p>July 16 - SMQG meeting</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>Sarasota Modern Quilt Guildhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10493694612628897216noreply@blogger.com