9/10/20 - CCLQ @ ZoomBEE

Welcome to this week's meeting of the Cherry Creek Lane Quilters Bee!!  Sending out a special thank you to Dee Dee.  She (substitute) hosted for Joanna, who couldn't be with us today.  The following 12 quilters were in attendance for this week's...

Group photo:

Show and Tell...

Ruth S:

Her TELL - Working on a project with a pattern that Maggie gave her last year.

She’s cutting out the pieces and will show next week.

Made pumpkins with the kids and that was fun:

With DeeDee’s encouragement, Ruth may get out dragon fly quilt to work on.

Britt:

Finished modern art quilt with tree and needs to quilt it:

Finished beautiful blue rug last night:

She later shared this full finished photo:

Here is a better look at the quilt that Britt is starting to think may be part of her new Serenity Series:

Deborah:

New wall shelves go in today!  Still working on reorganizing quilt space and is finding all kinds of goodies... Like this package of elastic:

Recently got the NEW Janome 8200 Horizon QCP sewing machine:

It came with a knee lift...

... And a spool/cone holder:

Linda:

Reported that she is enjoying retirement (but still not quilting.)

Cheryl K:

Plans to make another Butterfly quilt.  Long and narrow, this time, for her kitchen wall.  She will be using...

... A selection of Fossil Fern fabrics:

Cheryl will pair those with this background fabric:

She dropped her Bunk Bed Donation Quilt off to Britt for quilting:

Candy:

Sent out her thanks to Maggie for helping with the quilt  on the design wall.  Now, it's ready to put together:

Pieced together the blocks that were on Joanna’s design wall:

If you were there recently, you may remember seeing these on Joanna's design wall:

Ruth B:

Decided to miter the striped fabric border. Britt shared an idea of using appliqué to miter the secondary borders.

Joy:

Quilted the Sapphire Stars quilt..sans stars:

Working on red piecing for the Rainbow Scrap Challenge...

... While using leaders and enders to make progress on niece’s wedding quilt...

At the same time, she was trying to finish up her Secret Sewing project:

Joy also made a mini red x quilt...

 ... And has completed 4 quilts on the long arm in two weeks.  This is the latest, shown after trimming:

Maggie:

Has been working on her Summer Bouquet quilt top made with a layer cake:

She has done everything except the border...

... Which involves piecing a LOT of little squares:

Maggie checked in to see who wanted this pattern next and Candy piped up:

Ella:

Shared an Alex Anderson circle block...

 ... Without appliqué:

Here's a close-up of the front...

... And one of the back:

Showed her fabulous 3 D block quilt...plans to add a black border and more:

Carol:

Had a TELL - Working on red, white and blue blocks from Joanna.

Dee Dee:

Bought stripes and dots tea towels at Quilt Lizzie...

... And plans to embellish them, but not like the packaging:

Finished a donation quilt.  Ruth S.  gave her the squares for this quilt four years ago and Sarah quilted it:

Here's a photo of the whole quilt...

... And the exact matching binding that was in Sarah's stash:

For her TELL, Dee Dee shared that she has almost all the strip sets made for the musical bargello quilt that she's making.  She later sent a photo for us to see of the project up on her design wall:

Editor's Note...

Please forgive any formatting issues within this post.  NEW Blogger continues to be updated (changed) daily.  Also, apologies if the order of Show and Tell doesn't match your memory of the meeting.  Some days, we're just lucky to have the right words and pictures with the right person!  :P

Until next time...

Bee SEW safe!!!