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February 2023 Delicate Stitchers Guild Show and Tell

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Deb showed  us this pillow case she made for her hubby for Valentine's Day.  It's Dinosaur Batik material, she prefers the Batik fabric for pillowcases as the material is so much softer for the face. The senior center requested the guild make place mats for the "Meals on Wheels" program.  These are two beautifully done (of course) placemats made by Deb.  She used fabric she pulled from the cabinets in the sewing room of the senior center.   For the Utah Quilt Guild Deb was challenged to make 12 identical blocks on a certain theme for their Swap Block Challenge.  Deb said, it's not her habit to make more than one block, or quilt, of the same pattern, so this was a real challenge for her, to make 12 of the same block.    This block is so cute, it's worth the effort, Deb! Since it was Valentine's Day  on Tuesday, our guild members were asked to bring quilts we had made in the  past on the "Red" theme.  Marian brought placemats she...

Delicate Stitchers Show and Tell, January 2023

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This  T shirt quilt is a sample from Mary of a T-shirt quilt class she will be giving soon, maybe in March at Canyonlands Quilts.  Take the class and learn the many ways a quilt can be made from T-shirts.  They are so  much fun to make and wonderful keepsakes. Placemat quilts shown by Peggy,  She bought them in Grand Junction.  Simple and fun way to use scraps from your stash.  These mats are raw edge applique - an idea for the placemats project our guild has proposed for charity.  Keep these mats in mind when you start making your placemats. This 9 patch quilt was shown to us by Lori.  It 's a lap size quilt made from a very beautiful assortment of large aqua and pink squares.  The smaller picture is of the back of Lori's quilt.  Love the colors and placement, Lori.       This quilt by Glenda shows her Halloween quilt made from a block exchange at Canyonlands Quilts.  The quilt is expertly done from the var...