Quinobequin Quilters 2008/2009 Program Schedule
			The Guild meets at the Wellesley Community Center (directions available here). You are invited to arrive at 7:00 pm for socializing and perusing the library collection. Meetings being promptly at 7:30 pm.  Please note the following dates (all 2nd Tuesdays, except November which is the 3rd Tuesday) on your calendar: September 9, 2008 - Fall Social - Our first meeting will include socializing with new and old members, sharing summer projects, and presentation of summer challenge quilts. October 14, 2008 - Barbara Lydecker Crane will present a slide lecture with trunk show, a retrospective of her landscape quilts. November 18, 2008 (3rd Tuesday) - Amy Ropple will give a slide lecture and trunk show of her collage and embellished quilts. December 9, 2008 - Holiday Meeting with show and tell, socializing, holiday refreshments and and seasonal activities. January 13, 2009 - New England Quilt Museum benefit auction.  The annual auction is a chance to make room for more fabric by clearing out those treasures we no longer want/need.  Proceeds benefit NEQM and the guild. February 10, 2009 - Trish Hodge of Batik Tambal, will give a lecture and "Make and Take" program.  We will work with PaintStik rubbings with Batik stamps.  The Shiva paintsticks look like big chunky crayons but are actually a mixture of oil and wax that becomes permanent on fabric when heat set.  We will have the opportunity to try out this exciting embellishment technique. March 10, 2009 - Gwyned Trefethen will present "Designs with Value", a slide and trunk show discussing the important role color in a particular value plays in a quilt. April 14, 2009 - Comfort Quilts are the focus of this meeting.  Members enjoy talking with others while working on beautiful quilts for children in foster care. May 12, 2009 - Barbara Barber will give a humorous and poignant lecture of her quilt making and her inspirations.