September 2016 Sew Day – a Recap
We enjoyed sewing a bit and showing off a few of our recent makes:
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June 2016 Sew Day – a Recap
Thanks Shelly, for sharing your tutorial on English Paper Piecing! We saw some inspiring EPP designs, received little hexagon kits, and learned lots of helpful tips. We made quite a few heart blocks for the quilt we are making for #quiltsforpulse. We have plenty to work with, and will assemble them into a quilt at our July retreat. As
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May 2016 Sew Day – a Recap
We had so much fun making our “Improv with Intent” blocks at our May Sew Day. And check out what our members brought for Show and Share:
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Congrats to Angela Bowman!
Congratulations to our own Angela for making it as a finalist with the Modern Quilt Guild Riley Blake Fabric Challenge! Way to go! Check out photos of her entry below. For more on how Angela made the mini-quilt check out her website.
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Inspiring presentation
We felt incredibly lucky to have local artist Anna Webb speak to us on Saturday about her mosaic artwork. Her talk was very inspiring! We learned about her public artwork around Boise, her artistic process, and where she finds inspiration for her work. There were many correlations with modern quilting: the desire to make something
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June 2014 Sew Day – A Recap
We had a great meeting this month! We had several visitors who came to check out the guild as a result of the Idaho Statesman article that ran last Thursday. We even had three new members sign up – including our first junior member. Two members brought their completed projects for the Michael Miller Fabric
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May 2014 Sew Day – A Recap
During our May Sew Day Connie Emmen lead us through Spirals 101, a class where we learned to make a basic spiral using RaNae Merrill’s paper-piecing technique with transparent foundation paper. I think everyone agreed that the transparent paper made the piecing much easier. Always fun to learn new techniques! If you took the class
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