Delicate Stitchers of Moab

Show and Tell - December 2021                            As always Audrey works on a lot of projects!  The bags, her grand daughter's PJ top, and a UFO made from Bonnie's UFO... Crystal has a lucky sister who will receive her wool applique projects! Audrey showing Kansas Troubles, made by her friend and quilted by Mary Wakely Lori's Christmas Tree Wall Hanging Lovely detail on the quilting! - Below   Lou made 3 "bathroom" wall-hangings for her new place.                     Shauna made another colorful and fun quilt using a variety of strips.  She also made selvage edge potholders for family and one for our gift exchange. Tina was the lucky recipient!

Delicate Stitchers met at Rotary Park for our monthly meeting.  First meeting in 2021 Sans masks.  Slowly things are returning to normal. Crystal taught a lesson on labeling quilts.  She showed many innovative ways to make labels with markers, micron pens, and stamps.  They can be hand or machine embroidered and be printed with an inkjet printer using the computer.  In addition to a label, you can add a pocket to put a written history in.  Labels  add to the history and sentimental value of a quilt. Information that can be included on a label:    Date, Quilt maker's name, Name of quilt pattern, Name of the recipient, Name of quilter, Location made, Occasion quilt made for, Personal message. Here are some of the beautiful samples she showed. Crystal then started out Show and Tell with her  La Passacaglia quilt she is making with English paper piecing.    Similar to a flower garden…. spectacular….with so many tiny pieces of all s...

Vonda's Table Runner from March S&T Vonda's Flour Sack Quilt using flour sacks given to her by Deleska Jelly Roll Rug made by Crystal at a Retreat.  Fun and Easy she says.  Maybe we'll get a class! Crystal's Wool Applique Quilt  Check out the detail in the next photos                                  Audrey's Rainbow Strip Quilt using one of Bonnies' UFO's Debbie has been busy making Pillow cases! She says making them out of batik is wonderful! Lydia made this to cover a TV. Lydia made this quilt for her husband. It names all the dogs he's had in his life!   Shauna picked up some brand new flannel at our exchange.   I knew she would make beautiful baby quilts out of it! Shauna found some fence rail blocks and completed this lovely! Selvage Edge quilt made by Shauna She did quilt as you go to put it all together. Disappearing 9 patch with lots of different scraps! Made b...