June 2016 Meeting Recap!

hey all!!

Wonderful meeting as always! Few things happening/reminders below:

  • Want to give a shout out to our new (and old 😄)  board members: Daniela di Iorio- our president, Amy rehbein- our Vice President, Annette aponte- our treasurer, stella singleton- our program director, and me Kourtney Teixeira- our secretary!
  • Thank you everyone for the  amazing sign ups to make quilts for pulse !!
  • QuiltCon East 2017 catalog is available! Registration opens tomorrow June 25th!!
  • Annette went over our treasury report. We are in great standing as a guild 🙂
  • We are going to be doing a “cross guild” swap with the DC guild. Project will be zippered pouches-more details to come.
  • Open Sew-September 17th!
  • The Nubian Heritage Quilt show is still going until July 31st. (Sundays from 1-4PM by appointment.)
  • Want to thank Story Patches for being our guest speaker and giving us more information about the product!

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  • Beth and Daniela gave us an idea of what fabrics are trending right now from their trip to Quilt market.

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  • So many beautiful antique quilts!!! I learned so much that night about fabrics, stitching, etc. during particular time periods. So interesting!

…..Show & tell!! 

See you in July 🙂