August Show n' Tell

Marcia Muskpf shows the jacket she made in last spring's class

The front of Marcia's jacket

Georgine Della Penta made a fabulous scrappy -a Kim Diehl pattern

Chris Kuehl used an old prom dress to make a purse from an Amy Butler pattern

Melanie showed her latest bag, called the "Cape Cod Carry all"

Mayr Anne Watson put together this Community service quilt with donated fabrics!

Elaine Ross did some "dual image applique"

Elaine also did some dying with ice cubes!

Susan Rathbun blew us away with this hand stitched creation!

Lorraine West made a not-for- Easter basket

Lorraine also made some pot holders

Also by Lorraine, using her embroidery machine to do bobbin work

One of a set of placemats Lorraine made in a class

John Roll made this table center as a silent auction donation

Blocks to match the quilt Linda Prouty showed last month

The quilt raised over $900 at the auction where she had donated it!

Cheryl Doody made this to donate for victims of the tornado in Joplin, MO

Mary Lu Hodgins made a quilt top for her first grandbaby.  It's ok it isn't finished, neither is the baby!

Ethyl Sojda presented this raffle quilt from the resurrection parish.

Dina Sikora is working on a quilt for her grand baby

Mary Kozub also did some dying with ice cubes. Do you see people?

Mary Sees orchids in this one

Martha made a skirt to match the jacket she made for the spring class.

Ann Fisher delighted us all with her trunk show!

No spiky border for Ann- can you blame her?

This one uses some of Ann's hand dyed fabrics.

Ann took a thread painting class and made this piece- entirely out of thread!

July Show n' Tell

Side one of a quilt DonnaTomski helped her grand daughters Heather and Heidi make for their sister

Sharon Larsen's graduation gift for a nephew.

Kathi Everett's always fabulous blending of techniques!

Mary Ellen Casy's paper doll quilt for Community Service

Linda Prouty is donating this lovely embroidered quilt!

Donna Tomski's new purse.

Donna finished a block of the month quilt

Also by Donna- from a mystery

Side two of the birthday quilt. (sorry they got split up!)

Melanie Watson's kindle cover

Melanie's LAST (?) t-shirt quilt.

Chris Keuhl made hooded towels for her grandson's birthday.

Kathy Belluscio

Also by Kathy Belluscio

A disappearing nine patch- still more by Kathy!

Ann Rupet bought one- and only one!- piece of fabric in Switzerland.

Martha's part of a group project by the ArtCGirlz

And what she did with the leftovers.

Martha's "Posey Tote"

A "Kanzashi" butterfly Martha made

Anita Grossman Soloman classes open to all!!

The Museum Quilt Guild is happy to be welcoming Anita Grossman Soloman, who will be visiting us in October.  While she's here, we'll be able to enjoy the benefit of her "Make It Simpler" style of quilting!

Xcentric Block quilt

On Thursday, October 13, she will be teaching her "Xcentric" Block class.
















On Friday, October 14, it will be the "Self Mitered Log Cabin".

Self- Mitered Log Cabin

Both classes are from 9:00 am- 3:00 pm at the First Presbyterian Church, 300 E Main St, Batavia.
Cost for each class is $45 for Museum Quilt Guild members and $50 for non-members.
For more information, or to sign up, contact Martha Lorshbaugh at 585-993-0357 or lorshbaughm@gmail.com.
 If you have signed up, the supply lists are available at Anita's website- just follow the links!

June....Military Pride...Paula Schultz...Inspired!

John Roll and his commitee rose to the challenge when they made this quilt for Military Pride. Each branch represented, wonderful center emblem and Charlotte embroidered a perfect label on the back. This will be the pic that will be in The Batavia Daily this coming Saturday! Nice work everyone and thank you to John for taking this project on. So proud of our guild!

Lorraine West made a shawl for chilly evenings to come ( not soon, we hope!)

Lorraine's gift to her brother

Ann Renica made some donation quilts

Ann Renica- Made with the "twister" ruler. (above and below)

Mary Kozub's "Family Album"

Mary Kozub's third place winner, "All State"

Barb Brady's latest bag

A Guest show and tell by Irene (?)

More of Irene's exemplary work.

Tracy Jachimowicz made this in a class with Janet Root

Martha Lorshbaugh's newest Jacket, with  Priscilla Kibbee mola

Martha says she's glad this project is finished!

Martha's gift to her step Grandson

John Rolle is making quilts for Roswell.

The cover of Kathi Everett's fabric book. 5 pages created by 5 women. Thanks to Ann Rupert for the sample books that were used in this book!

Paula is a walking work of art.

The youngest "member" of the guild enjoyed herself while everyone else was watching Paula.

Members win at the Genesee Valley show!!!

The Museum Quilt Guild is proud that two of our members were honored for their work at the recent "Diamond Jubilee" quilt festival!!!

Congratulations to our own Kathi Everett, winner of the Iron Quilter Challenge at the Genesee Valley Quilt  Club Quilt Show on Saturday June 4, 2011.   Twenty people found out the themes at 10 AM that morning and 3 1/2 hours later had constructed a quilt to be judged and auctioned off to the highest bidders.   Kathi's quilt, based on the theme "The Diet" was chosen grand winner.   For that, she was awarded a new Bernina sewing machine.   

Also, Mary Kozub of our guild was a 3rd place winner in the art quilt category with her quilt...."All State". 












Congratulations, Kathi &; Mary, we are ALL very  proud of you!