Monday, October 30, 2017

Reminder: Seeking Local Talent for 2018 Workshops!

If you would like to teach a 3 or 6 hour workshop (Modern quilting or very closely related) to our guild we would love to hear from you no later than November 15th.

NO MORE THAN TWO WORKSHOP PROPOSALS CAN BE SUBMITTED

Please send:

Name of modern class/workshop 
How long the class will be: 3 or 6 hours
Detailed description of what will be taught.
Sample supply list for class including costs if attendees need to purchase specific items.
ONE advertising photo (.jpg) for each workshop
Teaching fee & other costs requested

*Note: classes would be taught on Saturdays at Neshanic Reformed Church in Hillsborough so we can maximize attendance.

Send proposals to centraljerseymqg@gmail.com by the November 15th deadline. 

Thank you!

Wednesday, October 18, 2017

October Meeting Recap

Hello! Let's recap October's CJMQG meeting!

First, some reminders for members. We have begun collecting dues for 2018, and they need to be submitted to the treasurer by December 31st. At November's meeting, it's time for board nominations. We will also have a fall mug rug swap! Info can be found in the news section of Bigtent.

We saw some progress on our QuiltCon Charity Quilt - the top is all together!
1 charity quilt

This is what we saw during Show and Tell. Check out our members' various talents!
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4 show and tell5 show and tell
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The NewBee made blocks for Michele:
10 newbee

The Guild Bee made blocks for Maggie:
11 guild bee

And we ended our meeting with a demo from Juanda about how to build a ladder for displaying quilts in your home! Thanks Juanda!
12 demo

See you next month!