Saturday, September 9, 2023 – Program and Logistics
- Welcome any new members
- Business (minutes, treasurer’s report)Talk about what we have planned for this year so far
- Pot Luck: Eat and chat!
- Brainstorm ideas for workshops – types of quilting to learn about or instructors we’d like to see.
- Show and tell
- Door prize (items that might make a name tag – check out the instructions on our website https://coastalquiltersmaine1.wordpress.com/)
- Open the floor for anything else related to the guild you may have thought up over the summer.
Saturday, October 14, 2023 – Bring your Three Favorite Tools
Members bring in their 3 favorite quilting tools. Also – determine color scheme for 12×12 Potholder Potluck square challenge, Show and Tell.
Door prize: Robin White
Snack: Maria Ryan
Saturday, November 11, 2023 – Foundation Paper Piecing (Meeting starts at 9:00)
Robin White workshop on clues and tips for Foundation Paper Piecing, Show and Tell. (Bring sewing machine and materials, list will be provided before meeting)
Door Prize: Jan Corson
Snack: Jan Kelsey
Saturday, December 9, 2023 Holiday party, Pot luck, Sock gift trade, Show and Tell.
Thursday/Friday/Saturday Jan 11-12, 2024 – Stay Retreat at Lions Club
Saturday, January 13, 2024 – Quilts and Kilts
Sharon and Jan presenting on Scotland trip of Quilts and Kilts, Show and Tell.
Door Prize: Sharon Flanagan
Snack: Jim Vander Noot
Saturday, February 10 2024 – Karen Eckmeier Accidental Landscapes Workshop via Zoom 9 AM-Noon
Member cost $45
Saturday, March 9, 2024 – Mini-challenge Fabric Swap
Attending members bring in three fat quarters for a mini challenge. Trade quarters and in April bring in something made from those which can be supplemented with other materials, but those taken home with you need to be highlighted. Show and Tell.
Door Prize: Maria Ryan
Snack: Maggie Schwamb
Saturday, April 13, 2024 – Creative Journey Stories
Each member presents a 3-minute story about an aspect of their creative journey, which may or may not be quilt-related.
Show and Tell.
Door Prize: Maggie Schwamb
Snack: Gaye Best
Saturday, May 11, 2024 – Chapter Challenge Reveal, Mini Challenge Reveal
Bring in our Potholder Potluck challenge quilts, display quilts from February fabric swap, Show and Tell.
Door Prize: Vicki Fletcher
Snack: Sharon Flanagan
Saturday, June 8, 2024 – Potluck and Yard Sale
Coastal Quilters of Midcoast Maine 