Tuesday, September 25, 2012

CAMQG Meeting Reminder


Thursday, September 27, 2012, 7 p.m.:  Meeting
  • Quiltmaker's Cottage, 1034 East Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, PA  17033
  • Please bring 1-2 projects for sharing, one complete project and one in progress.  We hope to include this project sharing segment at each meeting!
  • Please also feel free to bring any books, patterns, or other quilting or sewing tidbits that you would like to share.
  • Beth, the owner of Quiltmaker's Cottage, will make sure that the shop is open early, by 6:30 p.m. for us to shop before the meeting.  Let's say thanks to one of our local quilt shops for donating the location and time for our meeting!
  • PLEASE RSVP FOR FOR THIS MEETING VIA AN EMAIL RESPONSE BACK TO US.  WE WOULD LIKE TO HAVE A GOOD IDEA OF HOW MANY WILL BE IN ATTENDANCE.  capitalareamqg@gmail.com

Friday, September 7, 2012

CAMQG Fall Schedule


We apologize for the delay in getting this information out to everyone but we hit a few bumps in the scheduling road when trying to coordinate dates, events, and locations.  Since we are a young organization and are starting from scratch, our fall schedule seems to be pieced together, but it seems only fitting!.  As we grow, we will be more consistent with scheduling events .  Please bear with us as we plan and grow our group!

Here is our schedule for the next three months:

Thursday, September 27, 2012, 7 p.m.:  Meeting
  • Quiltmaker's Cottage, 1034 East Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, PA  17033
  • Please bring 1-2 projects for sharing, one complete project and one in progress.  We hope to include this project sharing segment at each meeting!
  • Please also feel free to bring any books, patterns, or other quilting or sewing tidbits that you would like to share.
  • Beth, the owner of Quiltmaker's Cottage, will make sure that the shop is open early, by 6:30 p.m. for us to shop before the meeting.  Let's say thanks to one of our local quilt shops for donating the location and time for our meeting!
  • PLEASE RSVP FOR FOR THIS MEETING VIA AN EMAIL RESPONSE BACK TO US.  WE WOULD LIKE TO HAVE A GOOD IDEA OF HOW MANY WILL BE IN ATTENDANCE.
Saturday, October 20, 2012, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.:  Sewing Workshop:  Improv Piecing
  • Smile Spinners, 1975 Valley Road, Marysville, PA  17053
  • Our club's own Jill Stemple will be leading this workshop on improvisational piecing.  She will be teaching us how to make an improv pieced block and then using this to make a pillow or tote.  More information, including materials list, will be sent shortly.  A separate email will call for current members to sign-up for this event as space will be limited.
  • Smile spinners will be open until 2 p.m. for shopping.   Let's say thanks to one of our local quilt shops for donating the location and time for our workshop!
Thursday, November 15, 2012, 7 p.m.:  Meeting
  • Quiltmaker's Cottage, 1034 East Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, PA  17033
  • Please bring 1-2 projects for sharing, complete or in progress.
  • More information on the specifics of this meeting will come closer to the date.
If you have any questions, please feel free to email.  More information will be sent out as details are finalized.  We look forward to seeing everyone on the 27th!

Wishing you happy stitching!
Meg and Jill