Meeting Notes from our Jan 19, 2016 meeting

Business Meeting & Discussion items

• Welcome visitors Rhoda and Joyce
• Members were asked to bring ideas for activities and challenges that we might want o try in 2016.   So put your creative thinking caps on and bring your ideas to our Feb meeting.    Some ideas mentioning include:  ALZ Initiative (small quilts for auctions), Batik swap (similar to the Bag Batik swap we've done before), Member Spotlight
• Donna found some and you can read about them HERE.

Lorelei gave us an update on our  last Charity Quilt sew-in.

Our January 19th Program was:  "The colors and crafts of Nepal", by Donna and Mary (and a little help from Dianne).

Members shared their latest Round Robin work (in progress).   If you are wondering what's next in the round-robin, here was our schedule for the rows.

Challenge schedule:
July - focus square for piece
August - border with squares
Sept. - border with triangles
Oct. - border with rectangles
Nov. - border with circles, ovals or curves
Jan. - border with letter, letters, words, number or numbers
Feb. - wild card (add or substitute one of the rows)
March - add embellishments to your piece

General Show and Tells:  pics can be found on our Facebook page.

What's up at our Feb Meeting?

• Discussion of Challenge ideas (and bring your ideas and Modern Quilt books).
• Round Robin Show and Tell
• General Show and Tell

See ya on 2/16.
Mary