Category: Miami Valley QG
-
Yeah! A second place ribbon!
The 2014 Miami Valley Quilters’ Guild show ended yesterday. It was a great success! From everything I could see, there was a lot of participation and attendance was good. I always love seeing the wide variety of quilts. Everyone from the newest newbie to the most experienced quilter is welcome to enter their quilts. There…
-
2014 MVQG show
My two daughters and I just got back from seeing the 2014 Miami Valley Quilters’ Guild show. If you’re in the area, it is well worth the trip to Xenia, Ohio. The bright, airy room is beautifully laid out and it’s packed full of quilts! Beautiful quilts of all kinds. Coloring Grandma’s Garden is at…
-
Miami Valley Quilters Guild 2014 Show
Are you near Dayton, Ohio? Do you like quilt shows? This coming weekend my quilt guild, the Miami Valley Quilters’ Guild, is holding their biannual quilt show. There are some fabulous quilters in this guild, so you really do not want to miss this! The show will be held this coming Friday and Saturday, May…
-
Demo for Miami Valley Quilter’s Guild
Last night, my quilt guild, the Miami Valley Quilter’s Guild, had their annual “How-To” Demonstrations meeting. Four members demonstrated various techniques or skills. I volunteered to demo how to make a hanging sleeve. Our guild has its biannual quilt guild show next May, so I encouraged everyone to enter a quilt. We have a really…
-
Miami Valley Art Quilt Network
On Saturday afternoon, I had the pleasure of going to a Miami Valley Art Quilt Network meeting to show my quilts. I’ve enjoyed getting to know several of these talented ladies over the years, and I got to know a few new ones, too. Because it was a small group, we had a lot of…
-
Miami Valley Quilters’ Guild
Tuesday night, I had the opportunity to present a trunk show to my own quilt guild, the Miami Valley Quilters’ Guild. I have been a part of this quilt guild since around 1997. I have been so blessed to be a part of this guild. They bring in top name quilters and have great workshops.…
-
Winners from the 2012 MVQG show
The Miami Valley Quilters’ Guild met last night, and they announced the winners from last weekend’s show. Our guild doesn’t use a panel of judges to pick the winners. Instead, each person that comes to the show is given a ballot as they enter, and they get to vote on their favorite quilt in each…
-
2012 Miami Valley Quilter’s Guild Show
This weekend my quilt guild, the Miami Valley Quilters’ Guild, held their biannual quilt show. I always look forward to going to the show. We see many of these quilts during the show-and-tell portion of our monthly meetings, but it is such a treat to see them all at once, up close and personal. We…
-
Product review: Sulky Paper Solvy
I continued to push ahead with my “glorious” yellow quilt challenge, which my quilt guild so kindly proposed. I guess I’ve actually started thinking of it as “glorious gold.” Doesn’t that sound better? “Gold” just sounds so much more dignified that “yellow.” Tuesday I assembled the three sections of this little quilt. I don’t think…
-
Tutorial: Appliqued circles
Ah…time for a break. I had a great day because I was able to spend a good four to five hours working on the middle ring of the “glorious” yellow quilt I’m making for my guild’s 2011 quilt challenge. I left this ring for last because I needed to use the gold tissue lamé. Taming…