Sunday, March 30, 2025

March 2025 Meeting



Material Girls quilt meeting
March 2025
This month we met at Lenette Poole's home.
There were two visitors attending, Stacey Knudson and Mary Ellen Gambucci.
Jo and Rachel served a yummy salad bar, homemade bread and amazing cookies. 
Thank you All!
This colorful quilt was made by Jean Hancock, using Kaffe Fasset fabrics.
The beautiful quilting was done by our friend Tracey Braithwaite, who has moved to Arizona. We miss Tracey!
Here is the back of the quilt, also Kaffe Fasset design fabric.
These Lemon themed table runner are Rachels creations.

Rachel and Jo sewed these amazing pouches and bags. Rachels are the purple ones. Jo's is the aqua colored one.



The fabrics used are Tula Pink designs. Lots of compartments with neat zippers.
Below is Rachels bag loaded with all her sewing things.

Jo made this bag with the scraps from her big bag.


Jo showed this table runner last month, but wasn't happy with it, so she redid it and brought it to show the final result. Jo is a new quilter. We think she does amazing things already!!!
Lenette and friends went to St. George to take a class. She made this beautiful bear!
The scarecrow quilt was made by Rachel.

This heart table runner was made by Robyn.
Jeri made this yellow and lavender quilt.
Jeri also made the above quilt.
Deb Ragsdale made this St. Paddy's Day table topper. Luck O' The Irish!
The above quilt was also made by Deb Ragsdale.

Diane Spackman had a sew session with her granddaughter. This drawstring bag is from a video they found on You Tube. London picked the fabrics from Diane's stash.
Cindy Anderson made this construction quilt for her grandson's big boy bed.
Cindy knitted clothes for these two cute bears. She will donate these to children.

Cindy attended the class in St. George. She created this beautiful Seahorse!
Rachels Tablerunner
Deb Ragsdale made a Celtic Cross Table Topper
Deb also made this 3 yard quilt. She won a contest at the local quilt store, she was able to get this quilt quilted for free! She added rick rack for a fun touch to the binding.
Minky backing and quilting shown here.
This Idaho quilt was made by Mary Ellen Gambucci.
This pattern was created by Three Bells/Liz Roundy, one of the managers at JK Quilts. Mary Ellen designed this custom version for her home.
The quilt was backed with minky and bound with a long pile minky.

This lovely quilt was made by Monica
Quilt made by Monica Campbell using With a Flourish fabric line.




Baby quilt made by

Front of Rachels Lemon Table Runner


Back of Jean's second colorful quilt. Kaffe Fasset fabric.
Snowman Pillow made by Jean.






Jeri bought this awesome bag in the Phillippines. We all love it!
Quilt made by Jeri Moore with some Pioneer Woman Fabrics.
Purple Pansy quilt made by Jeri.


Lenette's Easter Table Topper

Lenette gave everyone a little bunny that she made full of candy.

Jumbo Chocolate Chip Cookies
Rachel Lamm

l cup butter, softened

l cup packed brown sugar

l cup sugar

2 eggs

2 t. vanilla extract
1 t. baking soda
l t. baking powder
l t. salt
2-2/3 cups flaked coconut
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1/2 cup milk chocolate chips
5 ounces white candy coating, optional

In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture. Stir in the coconut and chips. Shape 3 T of dough into a ball; repeat with remaining dough.
Place balls 3 inches apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350 degrees for 12 - 18 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool.
Melt candy coating chips if desire to use. Dip one side of the cooled cookies in the candy coating. Allow excess to drip off. Place on waxed paper; let stand until set. Yield: about 2 dozen cookies.

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