Friday, July 12 - 11:30 am - 3:30 pm - Annual Crystal Quilters Guild Picnic and Challenge Quilt Reveal. Picnic will be at Nancy's house. You may arrive any time after 11 am. See newsletter for her address.
For the picnic, please bring:
a. a chair for yourself
b. a dish to share (labeled with ingredients for those with allergies) Serves 4 - 6.
c. your finished Challenge quilt, in a brown paper bag. Have a paper pinned over the label.
d. your Mystery Quilt, if you made one.
e. a secret pal treat (one for the person who gave you gifts since January and one for your own Secret Pal)
f. your Show & Tell
g. Traveling Robin Participants-please bring the container you have been working on so it may be passed onto the next person.
Friday, July 19 - 1:00 pm - Crystal Quilters workshop. Will be held at the Buckley Fire Station, 611 Division St., Buckley. Cathy D.will teach us a Jelly Roll quilt pattern.
This month our workshop will be to make a quilt using a “jelly roll” (42- 2 ½” strips).
Cathy Dormaier will teach this workshop. Finished quilt will measure 75” x 78”
Supplies: For Contemporary Jelly Roll Quilt.
• Jelly Roll (42 -2 ½” strips)
• Border #1—1/4 yard
• Border #2- ½ yard
• Border #3 and binding-2 yards
• Sewing machine, supplies, rotary cutter, cutting matt, iron, etc.
• After quilt top is made, you will need 4 1/8” yards of fabric for your Backing.
Important:
1. Before the workshop, please cut each strip in your jelly roll into 4 pieces that are 2 ½” wide by
10 ½” long.
2. Cut one 2 ½” wide by 10 1/2” piece into two pieces, 2 ½” x 5 ¼” long.
3. Clip or pin all five cut pieces of each strip together.
