Friday, June 30, 2017

6/27 - NT Nights @ The Hboro Library

Welcome to the June meeting of the Nimble Thimbles Nights quilt bee!!  This month 5 members and 1 guest met at the Hillsborough Library for an evening of chatting about quilts and working on projects.

ANNOUNCEMENTS...

The July meeting will be held at the Hillsborough Library on Tues., 7/18/17 in the large meeting room on the main level at 6:30 PM.  NOTICE that is the THIRD week of the month. Apologies for any inconvenience.  Conflict with library event.

August brings a return to our regularly scheduled week and meeting space.  Hope to see YOU on 8/29/17.

SHOW AND TELL...


As you KNOW, Joy can't wait to share her projects.  She threw this recently completed quilt out on the table upon her arrival:


Britt did some reading to determine how she wants to complete her latest art quilt finish:


New Member, Peg, brought a jacket that she made from Japanese indigo. Fabric was purchase in Japan at the studio of a master on a visit to see her son and DIL:



Two of these buttons are featured on the back of the jacket:



We encouraged Peg to model the jacket... even without the "right" shirt, it's SEW cute:


Here is a shot of the back of the jacket:


Helena worked on finger pressing more 4-Patch blocks:


Kirsten brought along a knitting project:


Our guest, Ruth, shared her heart with us!  The blocks will be for a Donation Quilt for the quilt group at the Senior Center:


Joy worked on trimming up some scraps:


Did you make that bag, Ruth?  Turns out that she did:


Until next time...
Quilt away the scorching days of Summer!!!



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