LAKE QUILTERS GUILD
Serving Smith Mountain Lake Virginia
Show and Tell
At each general meeting guild members enjoy showing their quilting projects.
January 2012 Meeting.
January Slideshow. Our guest speaker and workshop leader was Jill Setchel of Quilting Connection in Boones Mill. The Featured Bee of the Month was the Bag Ladies. The meeting closed with Show & Tell. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)December 2011 Holiday Luncheon.
December Holiday Luncheon Slideshow. 104 members attended the Holiday Luncheon at Waterfront Country Club. Besides eating, we viewed and voted on the 2011 Challenge entries, honored all those who served the guild in 2011, conducted our annual ornament exchange, and presented our outgoing president with a signature quilt. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)November 2011 Meeting.
November Slideshow. Our guest speaker was Neva Hart. Neva is an AQS certified Quilt Appraiser. Neva spoke on "How to Value and ADD Value to your Quilts." Neva's presentation was preceded by induction of 2012 officers and followed by member Show & Tell. The Featured Bee of the Month was Shady Ladies. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)October 2011 Meeting.
October Slideshow. Our guest speaker was Linda Cantrell. Linda's specialty is humorous pictorial appliqué. The afternoon lecture was "Appliqué...I Did It My Way." Linda's presentation was followed by member Show & Tell. The featured bee of the month was Stitches in Time. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)September 2011 Meeting.
September Slideshow. Our September speaker was Judy Loope who taught an innovative morning workshop on "Rust Stains" and "Heat Strokes" and gave an afternoon lecture and trunk show entitled "What Was I Thinking?" The presentation was followed by Show & Tell. There was no bee display this month. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)August 2011 Meeting.
August Slideshow. Our August speaker was Paula Golden who presented a slide show on the Quilts of Virginia. The presentation was followed by Show & Tell. Our featured Bee of the Month was the Material Girls. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)July 2011 Meeting.
July Slideshow. The July program was our very own Homespun Workshops. Eight different "workshop" tables were available and demonstrations were led by guild members. The featured Bee of the Month was the Friendship Bee. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)June 2011 Meeting.
June Slideshow. Our guest speaker was Martha Akers. The featured Bee of the Month was the Queen River Bee. The lecture was followed by Show & Tell. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)May 2011 Meeting.
May Slideshow. Our guest speaker was Debby Kratovil, well-known quilt designer and author. The featured Bee of the Month was the Sassy Stitchers. The lecture was followed by an extensive Show & Tell. There are 40 photos in the slideshow, so it may take some time to load. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)April 2011 Meeting.
April Slideshow. Our guest speaker was Robin Bailey, who gave a lecture and trunk show on Raw Edge Quilting. The featured Bee of the Month was the Hardy Bee. The lecture was followed by Show & Tell. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)March 2011 Meeting.
March Slideshow. Our guest speaker was Susan Brubaker Knapp. She spoke on "The Artist in You" and brought lots of her art quilts to share with us. The featured bee of the month was the Southside Bee. The lecture was followed by Show & Tell. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)February 2011 Meeting.
February Slideshow. The February meeting was our annual Charity Quilt-in and Founders' Day celebration. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)January 2011 Meeting.
January Slideshow. Our guest speaker was Judy McWhorter, owner of Creative Quilting, Roanoke. She spoke on the history of quilts. The featured bee of the month was the Bag Ladies Bee. The lecture was followed by Show & Tell. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)December 2010 Holiday Luncheon.
December Slideshow. Photos courtesy of Bette Gove. Photos include the luncheon at Waterfront Clubhouse, Recognition of those who served the guild in 2010, winners of the 2010 Challenge, and the traditional ornament exchange. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)November 2010 Meeting.
November Slideshow. The featured bee was Stitches in Time. For our program 4 local quilt shops and Pidge Morgan (TEP) brought items to show and sell. New officers were inducted, followed by our membership Show and Tell. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)October 2010 Meeting.
October Slideshow. The featured bee was the Material Girls. LQG member Avis Withers presented our workshop and program on sewing machine needles, thread, and embroidery. This was followed by our guild's Show and Tell. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)September 2010 Meeting.
September Slideshow. The featured bee was the Sassy Stitchers. Sue Wilson and Mamma Betty presented a program on the Cotton Theory method of quilting, which was followed by our guild's Show and Tell. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)
August 2010 Meeting.
August Slideshow. Photos courtesy of Bette Gove. The featured bee was the Queen River Bee. Our workshop leader and guest speaker was Karen Witt. The program was "Dating Old Quilts" and the workshop was "Hand Embroidery Stitches from the Civil War Era." (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)July 2010 Meeting.
July Slideshow. The featured bee was the Bluewater Bee. Guild Member Sandra Ferguson taught Fractured Flowers in our morning workshop. Our July program was Homespun Techniques presented by guild members. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)June 2010 Meeting.
June Slideshow. The featured bee was the Hardy Bee. Our workshop leader and guest speaker was Bunny Goode, who is well known for her fabric embellishments, purses and dolls. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)May 2010 Meeting.
May Slideshow. The featured bee was the Friendship Bee. Joyce Noel and Friends presented a skit on their favorite quilting gadgets. Included in the slideshow are the "Gadgeteers", the Bee Display, and Show & Tell. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)April 2010 Meeting.
April Slideshow. The featured bee was the Sunshine Bee. Our workshop leader and guest speaker was Cathy Miller, the Singing Quilter, and her husband, John Bunge. Included in the slideshow are the Singers, the Bee Display, and Show & Tell. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)March 2010 Meeting.
March Slideshow. The featured bee was Buzzin' Bees. Our workshop leader and guest speaker was our own Kinza Pickelsimer. The slideshow features the Bee Display, Kinza's Trunk Show and Show & Tell. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)February 2010 Meeting.
February Slideshow. The February meeting was our annual Charity Quilt-in and Founders' Day celebration. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)January 2010 Meeting.
January Slideshow. Our Featured Bee this month was the Shady Ladies. Our program was "How to Organize an Existing Quilting Area" presented by our own Sue Dixon. Sue's presentation was followed by Show & Tell. If you would like a print-out of Sue's presentation here it is! - Organizing an Existing Quilt Space-Acrobat PDF or Organizing an Existing Quilt Space-MS Word Doc. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)December 2009 Luncheon.
December Slideshow. Our luncheon was held at the Waterfront Country Club. The 2009 Challenge Quilts were presented and members voted for their favorite "Think Green" quilt. Officers and volunteers were honored and our traditional ornament exchange was observed. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)November 2009 Meeting.
November Slideshow. Our Featured Bee this month was the Sassy Stitchers. Our program was presented by Rachel Brown, owner of Rachel's Quilt Patch in Staunton, VA. Our meeting also included honoring the charity committee members, induction of 2010 officers and Show & Tell. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)October 2009 Meeting.
October Slideshow. Our Featured Bee this month was Kept in Stitches. Our program was "Give Yourself Permission To Be Creative," presented by our own Bette Gove. Bette's presentation was followed by Show & Tell. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)September 2009 Meeting.
September Slideshow. Our Featured Bee this month was the Material Girls. Our program was "Floating Foundation Bargello," presented by our own Cindy Clark. Cindy brought several of her own quilts to show. Cindy's presentation was followed by Show & Tell. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)August 2009 Meeting
August Slideshow. slideshow Photos courtesy of Bette Gove. The slideshow includes the Hardy Bee Display, Program Highlights and Show & Tell. Our guest speaker was Stevii Graves. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)July 2009 Meeting.
July Slideshow. Our Featured Bee this month was the Bluewater Bee and our program was Homegrown Techniques. Key members presented various quilting techniques to the guild at eight different stations. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)June 2009 Meeting.
June Slideshow. The slideshow includes the Ladies of the Evening Bee Display, Program Highlights and Show & Tell. Our guest speaker was Hollis Chatelain. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)May 2009 Meeting.
May Slideshow.The slideshow includes the Bag Ladies Bee Display, Program Highlights and Show & Tell. Our guest speaker was Camelia Elliott. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)April 2009 Meeting.
April Slideshow. The slideshow includes the Southside Bee Display, Program Highlights, Charity Parade and Show & Tell. Our guest speaker was Emily Martin. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)March 2009 Meeting.
March Slideshow. The slideshow includes the Buzzin' Bee Display, Program Highlights and Show & Tell. Our guest speaker was Lynne Mott. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)February 2009 Meeting.
February Slideshow. The February meeting was our annual Charity Quilt-in and Founders' Day celebration. The Featured Bee was the Sunshine Bee. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)January 2009 Meeting. Sorry, no photos. Meeting cancelled due to inclement weather. We didn't have a meeting but the Material Girls Bee went on their annual retreat in January. Here is a slideshow of their retreat... sew inspiring! (Photos courtesy of Jean Hensley)
December 2008 Holiday Luncheon.
Holiday Luncheon Slideshow. This year's luncheon was held at the Waterfront Country Club. The 2008 Challenge Quilts were presented and members voted for their favorite Childhood Bedtime Story Quilt. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)November 2008 Meeting.
November Meeting Slideshow. The slideshow includes the Material Girls Bee Display, Program Highlights and Show & Tell. Our guest speaker was Corinne Shibley, inventor of the Whole Quilt Method. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)October 2008 Meeting.
October Meeting Slideshow. The slideshow includes Stitches in Time Bee display, Program Highlights and Show & Tell. Our guest speaker was Bonnie Hunter www.quiltville.com. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)September 2008 Meeting.
September Meeting Slideshow. The slideshow includes Sassy Stitchers Bee display, Program Highlights and Show & Tell. Our guest speaker was Annette Ornelas www.southwindquilts.com. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)August 2008 Meeting.
August Meeting Slideshow. The slideshow includes Hardy Bee display, Program Highlights and Show & Tell. Our guest speaker was Gayle P. Ropp. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)July 2008 Meeting.
July Meeting Slideshow. The slideshow includes Bluewater Bee display, Program Highlights and Show & Tell. Our guest speaker was Linda Fiedler. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)Christmas in July 2008.
Christmas in July Slideshow. Our June meeting was rescheduled for July 1st. This was our Christmas in July meeting. The slideshow contains pictures of the various Christmas projects and the Christmas Quilt Show and Tell. The booklet supplied to members at the meeting contains the directions for making the projects and the source of each Show and Tell item. The Featured Bee was the Bag Ladies. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)May 2008 Meeting.
May Meeting Slideshow. The slideshow includes Shady Ladies Bee display, Program Highlights and Show & Tell. Our program was presented by Julie & Joe Golimowski from Designer Quilts Magazine (www.designersquarters.com). (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)April 2008 Meeting.
April Meeting Slideshow. The slideshow includes Southside Bee display, Program Highlights and Show & Tell. Our guest speaker was Judi Gunter. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)March 2008 Meeting.
March Meeting Slideshow. The slideshow includes the Buzzin' Bee Display, Charity Collection Table, Program Highlights and Show & Tell. The guest speaker for our program was Kevin Womack. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)February 2008 Meeting.
February Meeting Slideshow. The February meeting was our annual Charity Quilt-in and Founders' Day celebration.We also had a special program about teddy bears presented by Mary Beckner of Beckner Bears. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)January 2008 Meeting.
January Meeting Slideshow. The slideshow includes River Queen Bee display, Charity display and Show and Tell. The Program was "Quilt As Desired." We will not be doing "Quilter of the Month" this year. The featured bee will display at the Franklin County Library for the month following the meeting. (To view the slideshow follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slideshow window to come back to this page.)December 2007 Meeting.
December Luncheon Slide Show. The 2007 Challenge quilts were displayed and voted on at our December Holiday Luncheon. We also inducted the 2008 officers, presented farewell gifts to the out-going president, announced the top three Challenge winners, had a show and tell of the Challenge quilts and an ornament exchange. The 2007 Challenge winners can also be viewed on the 2007 Challenge page where there is also a link to a slide show of all the Challenge entries. (To view the slide show follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slide show window to come back to this page.)November 2007 Meeting.
November Meeting Slide Show. The November meeting is our annual member Show & Tell. There is no other scheduled program. (To view the slide show follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slide show window to come back to this page.)October 2007 Meeting.
October Meeting Slide Show. The slide show includes Quilter of the Month: Irene Capps, Featured Bee: Stitches in Time, Crazy Patch Applique on Wool presented by Melissa Hizy, and Show & Tell. (To view the slide show follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slide show window to come back to this page.)September 2007 Meeting.
September Meeting Slide Show. Highlights of our meeting include a trunk show by Connie Broy, Quilter of the Month, Featured Bee for September, BOM Instructors' Quilt, Show and Tell. (To view the slide show follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slide show window to come back to this page.) To learn more about Connie Broy visit her website: http://www.conniebeequilts.com/August 2007 Meeting.
August Meeting Slide Show. The August Program featured representatives from VIP/Cranston Fabric Group and we had an active Show and Tell session after our meeting. I was vacationing in Vienna and Budapest at the time of the meeting and was unable to take photos; but our historian, Jean Hensley, has generously provided me with the photos she took at the meeting. (To view the slide show follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slide show window to come back to this page.) Learn more about Cranston Fabrics on the internet at http://www.cranstonvillage.com/July 2007 Meeting - Christmas In July. Featured demonstrations included Santa Claus ornaments, fabric bowls, tote bags, sewing bags and kits. Patterns for these exhibits were provided at the July event. (See a slide show of the projects presented at our Christmas in August 2006 Program.- Christmas in August )
June 2007 Meeting.
June Meeting Slide Show. The slide show includes highlights of the program presented by Susan Brittingham, the featured Quilter and Bee of the Month, and member Show and Tell. Our June meeting was held in the gymnasium at the Hales Ford Baptist Church. The room was poorly lit. My apologies for the darkness of the photos not shot at close range. (To view the slide show follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slide show window to come back to this page.)May 2007 Meeting.
May Meeting Slide Show. The slide show includes the program, the featured Quilter and Bee of the Month, and member Show and Tell. (To view the slide show follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slide show window to come back to this page.)April 2007 Meeting.
April Meeting Slide Show. The slide show includes highlights of the program presented by Mimi Dietrich, the featured Quilter and Bee of the Month, and member Show and Tell. (To view the slide show follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slide show window to come back to this page.)March 2007 Meeting
March Meeting Slide Show. Our March Program was presented by LQG Member Joyce Noell. She was assisted by Sue Dixon, Geri Grindle, and Mary Johnson. The program demonstrated how to print and use photos from the computer to make a quilt. The Quilter of the Month was Anne Ochs and the featured Bee was the Buzzin Bees. Before the program, the 2006 Quilt in a Year projects were displayed and ribbons were presented to the top 4 picks. (The format of the slide show has been changed, so follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slide show window to come back to this page.) P. S. Simply Quilts Video Center is currently featuring 4 clips on working with photos. Use their Video Search function to learn more. Also check out Blending Photos with Fabric in our LQG Library.February 2007 Meeting
February Meeting Slide Show. Our February Program and Meeting was our Founder's Day Celebration and Charity Quilt-in. The Quilter of the Month was Madeline Demchak and the Bee of the Month was the Material Girls. (The format of the slide show has been changed, so follow the instructions on the first page. Close the slide show window to come back to this page.)January 2007 Meeting
Alba Papa Slide Show. Our January Program featured a trunk show by Alba Papa, a long time LQG member who has been quilting for many years.
Show and Tell Slide Show
Quilter of the Month, Stephanie Schaefer.How to view a slide show: Click on the link. The slide show will open in a new window. The photos will automatically advance at 5 second intervals or you may view the show at your own pace by selecting "next." You can also view "Thumbnails" of the entire slide show by selecting that option. To get back to this page close the slide show window.
2006 Challenge Presentation and Christmas Luncheon
Slide Show of the Challenge and Luncheon
86 members registered for the luncheon and 60 members met the Challenge. The luncheon was catered by Reds, Wines & Blues. The winners of the Challenge were...
Viewer's Choice: Stephanie Schaefer for "Zing Went the Strings of My Heart"
Funniest/Cutest Interpretation of a Song Title: Sue Palmer for "Does Your Chewing Gum Lose Its Flavor"
Best Interpretation of a Song Title: Teena Livsey for "Rock Around the Clock"
The winners and their quilts are shown in the last picture of the slide show.November 2006 Meeting
Show and Tell Slide ShowOctober 2006 Meeting
Show and Tell Slide Show Part I
Show and Tell Slide Show Part II
Quilter of the Month, Carolyn Field
Bee Display - Stitches in Time
September 2006 Meeting
Show and Tell Slide Show
Bee of the Month Display: Kept in StitchesAugust 2006 Meeting
Show and Tell Slide Show
August 2006 Quilter of the Month - Mary Ann Spangler
Bee Display Tables: Eloise Vass, Beekeeper
More Meeting Highlights: Charity Table, Raffle Quilt to benefit the Discovery Shop, Mountain Comforts bags and baskets, Neva Hart receives President's Pin.Christmas in August 2006 (we did not meet in July)
Christmas in August. This is a slide show of the projects presented at our Christmas in August Meeting. Follow the directions under June 2006 Show & Tell Slide Show (below). July 2006 Quilter of the Month - Bernice Alcorn.June 2006 Meeting
Show and Tell Slide Show The slide show will open in a new window. The photos will automatically advance at 5 second intervals or you may view the show at your own pace by selecting "next." You can also view "Thumbnails" of the entire slide show by selecting that option. To get back to this page close the entire window.
Southside Bee Display Tables
Quilter of the Month - Melissa Gray HizyMay 2006 Meeting
May Display Tables. Includes Quilter of the Month Cindy Clark, NewBee and Shady Ladies Display. Also, please view highlights of the May Workshop and Program on Fabric Postcards. Members who attended the workshop posed for a group photo. This page is also linked on the Programs page under "Highlights of Past Programs."April 2006 Meeting
Slide Show of Program Our own Pat Mohler gave us a peek at history with a showing of quilts made by members of her family. The quilts date from 1850 to 1950. The slide show honors just a few of the many beautiful quilts she brought to share with us. What a wonderful collection! Truly amazing. [The slide show will open in a new window. The photos will automatically advance at 5 second intervals or you may view the show at your own pace by selecting "next." To get back to this page close the entire window]
April Show and Tell includes Quilt made from Royal Block which is April's Quilt in a Year block and Quilter of the Month, Peggy White.March 2006 Meeting
Buzzin Bees Display
March Show and Tell includes 2005 BOM Quilts & Quilter of the Month DisplayThe February 2006 Meeting was a Quilt-In to make more charity quilts and bears. View photos of Quilt-In. Also the Material Girls Bee displayed their projects- View Display
Here are some pictures from the January 2006 Meeting.
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