11/12/15 - CCLQ @ Ruth S.

Today's meeting was hosted by Ruth S.  We had another great turnout!  10 members were in attendance. Unfortunately, we were without Joanna today, as she was feeling "under the weather." (Feel better, SOON!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!)

Dee Dee started off Show and Tell (when she was able to get a work in edgewise!)...

... with one of the quilted placemats she made for a friend:

Dee Dee also began quilting her Christmas Tree Truck wall hanging:

Deborah is knitting a hat for her grandson (it will later be felted):

Gayle got busy on her hexi project:

Jean shared her latest Pet Portrait art piece.  This one is a memorial for a donation to the "Mug Fund":

Cheryl K. spent some time knitting on a scarf project:

Dee Dee talked about the Dog Coat that she plans to make for Ms. Burwell:

Candy busied herself with a quilt magazine:

Ruth S. did the same:

Ruth B. did a bit of embroidery on her appliqued flower project:

I thought you might like a close-up of Jean's Pet Portrait (stretched on canvas):

This is Jean's next project:

Joy wound yarn for her Convertible Scarf project:

Here is a better look at the pattern that Dee Dee will be using for the Dog Coat:

This is a closer look at Ruth B's embroidery work:

Ella plans to start this quilt using fabrics from her stash:

Her beautiful fabric selections:

She brought the gift fabric her riders gave her for planning the recent Virginia Shopping Trip:

Jean had Ella do a fitting of the vest that she's making from Ella's gift sari:

This is the pattern that was used:

The vest needs a few adjustments:

Jean measured for taking in under the arms a bit:

Ruth S. had a bin of toys for Gayle and Deborah (to take for their grandsons):

Nine of us went to lunch at Benetis for the fabulous buffet.  YUM!!!

Until next time...
Fall into quilting!!!