Houston Modern Quilt Guild Charity Happenings

The 2020 design theme is text.  Quilts incorporating text have been popular in the modern quilt movement right from the start.Each quilt should include at least one word and it should be a central design element in the composition.  Of course, you can use text fabrics too!

SCHEDULE
August meeting: Two designs due for guild vote; online or website voting open until August 30.

September - first of month, purchase fabric or...

For 2019 we continue to support Katy Cares and Angela House. Katy Cares has expressed a need for boy quilts. 

Thanks to everyone who took one of the Belle Wave kits at the last meeting. Our group is so generous! There will be plenty of new kits ready to go at the March guild meeting. Please bring your completed blocks when you can. 

Interested in joining the Charity Committee? Please email Ginny at ginnycrosthwait@gmail.com....

Thanks to everyone for continuing to work on their BOM and Pick Up Sticks blocks. The completed quilts are going to look fabulous!

Angela House

*Delivered 11 quilts, 10 pillow cases, fabric/notions

Remainder to be delivered by the end of October

Katy Cares

*Delivered 4 baby quilts

Kits Available

*1 baby-ready for quilting

*1 throw-wonky log cabin

*1 twin Pick Up Sticks-ready for quilting

*Thanks to the Retreat attendees for making pillo...

We are making great progress - thanks to everyone for sharing your time and talents!

On May 1, Dea, Janet and I delivered 11 quilts (9 twin/full and 2 throws), 10 pillowcases, fabric and sewing notions to Angela House. We received a gracious tour of the residence, and had a very good feeling about this program, the staff, and how much our efforts can really make a difference. Each woman receives a twin quilt and pillowcase for...