Thursday, July 24, 2025

A2MQG Meeting Minutes - June 2025

June 2025

The meeting was held at Maker Works on June 25th with 26 people in attendance and 2 on Zoom! 

Events: 

- The Liberty of London fabric was cut! There's still some left! Check your email for an order form.

Round Robin: Want to get involved? Just bring a bag with fabric and some instructions (as specific or non-specific as you like!) and cut on in! It's never too late to join our Round Robin fun! Check our guidelines to see how it works!

Swaps/Challenges:  Try a new skill challenge! Many people had wonderful things to share that they tried for the first time!! Thank you everyone for trying new things!

CharityContinue to get those charity quilts to Carol and peruse our collection of kits to take home and put together, or make your own! 

Also, we discussed the community outreach quilt! We will be changing the color palette to the blue palette!

Demonstration/Skill Share:  Amy showed us how to use soy wax to dye batiks! Super interesting, thank you Amy!

Show and Share:  The Board would like to ask members to limit (if possible) the number of show and shares to no more than 2 quilts. We want to see your work! Don't forget to bring those finishes (and WIPs!) to show off to your quilty pals! Check out all our great shares on Instagram!!

Next meeting: Wednesday, July 30th at Maker Works! 6pm meet and greet, 6:30 meeting start! See you there!

Next month's swap/challenge:  There is no challenge/swap due this month.  Reminder that our next challenge is a "self portrait challenge".  Bring your creativity to the fore and take this opportunity to show us what you love or what makes you "you". This challenge is due at the September meeting.


Upcoming Events: 

June 28th, 2025 Dye day! Free for members, watch for a signup form coming soon. Bring any materials you want to donate to the May meeting!