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WORKSHOP: Lindy Munday
Star Struck Geese
Date: September 17, 2008
Time: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.,
Special Location: Bearpaws and Hollyhocks Quilt Shop, 4128 El Camino Avenue, Suite 5, Sacramento, CA 95821 (Corner of Maryal and El Camino Ave.)
Cost: $35 guild members, $40 guests.
Registration
Learn the 3-D method for flying geese and make a "Goose" quilt different from any others. You will have the option to make a quilt based on either a 7 1/2" or 12" block, quilt size 27x37 or 50x66, respectively.
Materials lists: sewing machine, rotary cutter, mat and ruler, basic sewing supplies: pins, scissors, etc.
For the smaller, 7 1/2" block quilt
- 2 yds background and goose
- 1 yd blue for star and binding
- 1 1/4 yd red for red goose and border
- 1/2 of a couple extras to get it right
For the larger, 12" block quilt
- 2 1/2 yds for background, you will need more if you want to use the same fabric in the borders
-1/4 yd for centers
- 1 yd background for geese
- 2, 1/2 yd pieces for geese
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LECTURE: Lindy Munday
What Happened to Quilt Making
in Post WWII America?
Date: September 15, 2008
This month's speaker and workshop teacher is local gal Lindy Munday. Her lecture, What Happened to Quilt Making in Post WWII America? will be a lively historic insight on quilting.
Lindy loves all things Americana . . . the history of how the 1930's were the hey days of quilting in this country, what happened to quilting in the 1950's, and exploring the impact WWII had on the American quilter will all be covered in this evening's talk. This is an interactive lecture. Please bring your 1950's era quilts, family and friends who experienced the war and years after, and memories to share with the guild.
For over 25 years Lindy has been deeply involved in quilting. Some of her quilterrific qualities include quilt shop owner, teacher of 'It's OK" technique, Qualified Quilt Appraiser, appliqué aficionado, and a national quilt contest winner.
www.bearpawsandhollyhocks.com
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