My Very Own Blanket

Making Fleece Blankets....

When: July 28th

Where: Whetstone Library

Time: 6:30-8pm

We will be making fleece blankets to donate to My Very Own Blanket. Please bring 2 yards, in a theme that you think a teenage would love. We will be cutting & tie the fleece blankets during the meeting. Please bring a dessert or appetizer to share during the meeting. 

Here information on how we will be making them:  https://www.myveryownblanket.org/uploads/1/1/1/0/111030427/fleece_blanket_directions_tag_already_attached.pdf

Color of the Year Challenge

Use Cosmos, 2022 Kona color of the year in your project. It's that simple. We just want you to make any pieced/appliqued project you desire but incorporate this color in any quantity you choose. If you attended the May meeting, you went home with some of this fabric. Make a mini quilt, fabric basket, bag, garment with piecing, whatever makes you happy! The group will vote on their favorite use of the color.

Due: August 28th Meeting

Local stores that carry it on their website:

Red Rooster

Sew to Speak

Fabric Swap

 Directions: 

*Bring 1 yard of fabric that is cut in to fat eights (9"x21") , you should come with 8 pieces of fabric 

*Bring it in a bag or something with your name on it

*Bring fabric that is Quilt Store Quality fabric, not from a big box store

Theme: Flowers

*you will then come home with a mix of different flower themed fabrics 

Due: June 23rd Meeting

Block Raffle

 Block Name: Autumn Arrowhead By Abby Hersey

Tutorial: http://www.abbyhersey.com/journal/2015/10/1/autumn-arrowhead

Directions: 
 Choose a light and a dark fabric. They do not have to be the same color. Example Light purple and dark orange. Bring as many blocks as you want.

Due: June 23rd 2022 meeting