Showing posts with label countyFair. Show all posts
Showing posts with label countyFair. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 30, 2019

Hexie Club - 8/2/19

Friday, 8/2/19  -
  • LeftRight Game -  feel free to bring either a "stone" or a "flower"
    • August's stone is the Sardonyx or Peridot
    • August's flower is a Poppy or Gladiolus
  • 2019 Spring UFO challenge  - anyone working on a UFO this spring?
  • How many Underground Railroad blocks have you completed so far? Little birds are murmuring that the finished quilts would make a great group exhibit in 2021!
  • Tonight we'll fill out our quilt exhibit forms - bring any info you might need like quilt name, pattern name/designer, etc
  • We also need to discuss the the opening reception (9/6/19) for our quilt exhibit. Bring ideas for food and people to invite.



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Friday, 8/16/19 - Pike Fair - 

Time for our annual hexie demo near The Quilter's  Daughter's Booth and the Home Arts Division. We'll stick to the usual times (6-8pm) but come early if you want to get dinner together.

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9/2019 ACWC Quilt show

It's barely 33 days until our 2019 show!! That's right, just over a single month until we hang our lovely quilts! Will you be ready?!?

Hands up ladies - who is going to have a quilt in this years show?
  • The install will be Wednesday, 9/4/19, starting at 4:30pm
  • The opening/reception will be Friday, 9/6/19 with more details TBD
  • The teardown will be Saturday, 10/5/19, starting at 10am
All of the quilts will finish at 34" x 42" for this exhibit.
Design/paper shape/fabric is your choice.
Don't forget the hanging sleeve!


Thursday, July 26, 2018

Hexie Club - 8/3/18

8/3/18 -
  • You'll be gifting your favorite color to Lisa & Robyn this month.
  • LeftRight Game -  The FQ for this month is "animals"
  • 2018 Fall UFO Challenge - Today we are starting a new UFO challenge - please bring the project you hope to work on for the second half of the year. You can choose a true UFO, a WIP or even a PIG. 
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8/17/18 - Wyoming County Fair

As in past years we will also be meeting the Friday of fair week in front of Claudia's booth. Bring a project, a little show & tell and a spare needle or clips to help teach a newbie.

Regular meeting time but come early if you want to grab some fair food with the gang for dinner :)

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9/2019 ACWC Quilt show


  • It's a mere 393 days until our 2019 show...Don't wait until the last minute.
  • All of the quilts will finish at 34" x 42" for this exhibit.
  • Design/paper shape is your choice.
  • Don't forget the hanging sleeve!

Monday, August 15, 2016

For the Love of Hexies...At Wyoming County Fair!!

Hello everyone - just a reminder that we are doing our annual demo at Pike Fair this week.

Friday, August 19th
6-8pm in front of Claudia's booth
Come early if you want to grab dinner together.

Bring a project to work on and anything you might want to put out for show-n-tell.

I'll post about the September meeting after the fair...

Wednesday, August 12, 2015

Upcoming events ...

County Fair Demo - 8/21/15
This is our annual demo at the County Fair. We will have a table set up in front of Claudia's booth, amongst the vegetables and in front of the home arts division. We will definitely be there from 6-8 for the demo but feel free to come early and grab dinner or stay late to keep sewing. Bring a project to work on and maybe a show-n-tell item or two.

ACWC Exhibit - 
8/21/15 - this is the last day to turn in registration forms so your illustrious head-troublemaker can get the tags typed in time. Bring them to the fair demo, email them to me or drop them off at the store or my office.
9/2/15 - if you are not able to attend this month's meeting, please drop off your exhibits to my office or the TQD.
9/4/15 - Instead of our standard meeting at TQD, we will meet at the ACWC to hang our exhibit.
9/30/15 - Please come help take the exhibit down. You can take your quilts home at this time - any leftovers will be taken to the October meeting.

September meeting - 9/4/15
The meeting is at the ACWC to hang our exhibit.
We will not be doing a FQ exchange but feel free to bring birthday hexies or snacks.

October meeting - 10/2/15
FQ exchange will be fall colors.
Don't forget birthday hexies and snacks

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I will post a September meeting-only post after our demo at the fair.

Updated birthday info can be found on the birthday tab above.

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Welcome to new members Kristie & Linda!
Welcome to returning member Kelly!
Welcome to penpal member Denise!


Tuesday, July 28, 2015

Hexie Club - 8/7/15

I hope the ladies that came to the Farmers' Market had a good time. We missed those that couldn't come!



Birthday club -  August is a busy month!!

Did you give Pat her blue Chrysanthemums for her July Birthday yet?

Robyn has requested NONscrappy 30s in any color
Lisa has requested NONscrappy blue
Agnes has requested NONscrappy flowery

My bloggy friend Denise  has requested to join our Birthday swaps. She has no local hexie friends in Alabama and is really excited to join in if we say yes. 

LeftRight Game -  Bring a FQ of sunflower fabric to exchange in our monthly game.

Logo Project - The table topper is one piece!!!! Congrats to everyone for their hard work. 

A suggestion was made at the last meeting to add more diamond shapes to the even out the sides. Please bring supplies (black fabric, diamond papers) to fill in the sides to the next couple meetings.

Snacks - Bring something yummy

ACWC Exhibit- please turn in your registration forms ASAP. I've added add the info to a tab at the top of this blog.

WyCo Fair - we will be doing our annual demo at the Fair in Pike on Friday, 8/21/15. We will officialy start at 6 but feel free to come early to grab dinner or get to stitchin'!!