Starting a quilting group

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05-14-2011, 02:13 PM

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trrmite

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you could also teach me and that's no joke, since I amvery new at quilting. Most of my skills are from sewing clothing.

05-14-2011, 03:02 PM

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TonnieLoree

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Originally Posted by trrmite

I have made a list. I also have listed this site for them to visit. I do not think any of these ladies have ever did any quilting. their interest peak when they saw some of the blocks I did. We will meet once a week. I think I'll be starting them from zero. Learning the machines (the Army is providing) demo tools needed,. What else should be covered?

Machine and tool safety!

05-14-2011, 03:06 PM

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olgaflowers

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Make everyone feel welcome, reguardless of their quilting
levels, I wish I could have a quilting group.

05-14-2011, 03:22 PM

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bebe

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contact 3 in college she lives nearby

05-14-2011, 04:21 PM

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trrmite

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Sorry I do not understand what "3 in college" mean

05-16-2011, 09:12 PM

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Originally Posted by soccertxi

are you sewing together? my friend and I started a small group. We didn't sew together for about 6 months. Now we do a monthly potluck/sew together. I think for a 1st meeting a show and tell would be nice. See where everyone else is skills wise. have fun!

yes, that is my idea, so the people who do not quilt can have some one in the group help them. It will be a "learn together"group.