2023 April UFO

April 22, 2023
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location:
Antioch Township Center
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Please join us for a fun and productive UFO day at the Antioch township center from 9 AM to 5 PM where we sew and make new friends. Any member of the Northern Lake County Quilters Guild is welcome to attend. Friends of members are also welcome for a $5 guest fee.  There is no registration cost.

Bring one or more of those unfinished objects (UFOs) you have tucked away at home to work on. Click here for a list of suggested items to bring to the UFO:  UFO Packing List (PDF)

UFO Workshop – Needle-turn Applique 101
In this workshop we will learn the basics of needle-turn applique. Join Shar as she shares the invisible applique stitch and tips for achieving smooth curves and points that are truly pointy.
Date: April 22, 2023    Time: 10 a.m. to Noon  Cost: $10
Supplied: Applique Design and Freezer Paper
Bring: 1 – 8” square of background fabric, 1 – 5” square of fabric for heart, 1 – 3 ½” square fabric for leaves, thread to match heart and leaf fabric (I prefer Aurifil cotton 50 wt), Straw Needles (also called Milliners), applique pins, marking pen/pencil, scissors (fabric and paper), thimble (optional)

Advance sign up required. Payment due by April guild meeting.
Email skillbuilders@nlcqg.org with any questions and to sign up.

Come and stay as long as you want, just an hour or two, or the entire day! There is a refrigerator and microwave available, so you may bring a lunch if you wish. Hope to see you there!

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