A2MQG Meeting Minutes - May 2026

     May 2026

The meeting was held at Lull Co on May 27th with 27 people in attendance and 2 on Zoom.

• Guild Business
•  Our bylaws have changed! The verbiage was confirmed unanimously. 
  
• Taryn has been confirmed unanimously as our VP of Membership! Welcome to the board, Taryn!

• Swaps/Challenges
• This month: Wonky block lottery! 
• For JUNE we are doing a LETTERS CHALLENGE! Make any thing with lettering!
• Check our swaps and challenges page for more information!

• Member Spotlight: Jenna! Thank you Jenna for sharing your talents!
  
  
• Skill Share: Lynn showed us how to do single fold binding! Thank you Lynn!
  
  
• Quilt Shows
• Sutherland-Wilson Farmstead in Pittsfield Township summer 2026. 

Next meeting: Wednesday, June 24th at a Lull Co - same plaza as MakerWorks! 6pm meet and greet, 6:30 meeting start! See you there!

A2MQG Meeting Minutes - April 2026

    April 2026

The meeting was held at Lull Co on April 29th with 26 people in attendance and 1 on Zoom.

• Guild Business: Our bylaws are changing! Email to be sent out for members to vote on next month.
  

• Programs 
• Discussing/considering Brandon Wulff do a zoom program! Watch this space for deets.

• Swaps/Challenges
• This month: Postcard swap! Always a big hit - lots of creativity!
• For MAY we are having a wonky block lottery!
• Check our swaps and challenges page for more information!

• Member Spotlight: Wendy! Thank you Wendy for sharing your work with us!
  
  
• Quilt Shows
• Sutherland-Wilson Farmstead in Pittsfield Township summer 2026. 

Next meeting: Wednesday, May 27th at a Lull Co - same plaza as MakerWorks! 6pm meet and greet, 6:30 meeting start! See you there!

A2MQG Meeting Minutes - March 2026

    March 2026

The meeting was held at Lull Co on March 25th with 33 people in attendance and 2 on Zoom.

• Outreach
• Carolyn is now taking all your charity requests for batting and backing and you can hand off quilts to her at the meeting. 
  

• Programs 
• April 25-26 is our bag making class by Debbie Vanden Huevel at A2 Sewing. 

• Swaps/Challenges
• This month: Randomly drawn crayon challenge! This event was HUGE! So much participation - thank you everyone!
• For APRIL we are having a postcard swap!
• Check our swaps and challenges page for more information!

• Skill Share - Toledo Sheryl showed us another one of her weird little sewing machines, the Babylock Embellisher! A 7 needle felting machine with no thread or bobbin!
  
  
• Quilt Shows
• Sutherland-Wilson Farmstead in Pittsfield Township summer 2026. 
   

Next meeting: Wednesday, April 29th at a Lull Co - same plaza as MakerWorks! 6pm meet and greet, 6:30 meeting start! See you there!

A2MQG Meeting Minutes - February 2026

  February 2026

The meeting was held at Lull Co on February 25th with 33 people in attendance and 2 on Zoom.

• Outreach: 
  
• Carolyn is now taking all your charity requests for batting and backing and you can hand off quilts to her at the meeting. 

• Programs - 

• April 25-26 is our bag making class by Debbie Vanden Huevel at A2 Sewing. 
• Rossie is looking into other program ideas including possibly a sew day at LullCo

• Swaps/Challenges
• Heart block swap! Patty won! Congrats Patty!
• For MARCH we are having a randomly drawn crayon color challenge!
• April is a postcard swap!
• Check our swaps and challenges page for more information!

• Skill Share - Ben showed us how to do cordage and told a lovely story! Thank you Ben!!
  
  
• Member Spotlight - This month we celebrated Kelly! Thank you Kelly for sharing your work with us!
  
  
• Quilt Shows
• Gerald R Ford Library quilts were returned!
• Sutherland-Wilson Farmstead in Pittsfield Township summer 2026.  We have been invited back for next year and we have started a committee - please feel free to join. Co-Chairs : Jillian and Carolyn and Wendy (Kathy will assist as needed). We probably won't start getting active with this until next year.
  
  

Next meeting: Wednesday, March 25th at a Lull Co - same plaza as MakerWorks! 6pm meet and greet, 6:30 meeting start! See you there!