Board nominations for 2020 – Check out the email Ashley sent on Oct. 9, it includes job descriptions and submission forms for nominations. If you think you or someone you know would be a good board member, be sure to nominate them by October 28. They will have to accept the nomination so nothing ventured, nothing… Continue reading October 2019 Meeting Minutes

COMQG September 2019 Meeting Minutes, JoAnn Polaris location Elections- Three people volunteered for the Nominating Committee (thanks guys!). This year’s elections will be in person and via email. Ashley will send out job description and applications to submit to the Nominating Committee so keep an eye out for the email! Treasury – Our budget runs… Continue reading September Meeting Minutes

Results are in from the 2020 event planning survey. We’re looking at hosting Sherri Lynn Wood or Sara Thomas. Some other ideas for next year: member trunk shows, modernize the Bee, two retreats, garment sewing, and block printing. 2020 Quilt Con charity quilt challenge theme is TEXT. Details on the MQG site. COMQG will have… Continue reading August Meeting Minutes

Randa is our Queen Bee for August! Please make her a star block using this tutorial. The center star should be made using the purple fabric Randa provided. The surrounding fabrics should be low volume. The block you turn in should measure 12.5″ square, unfinished. Contact Randa with any questions!

Be sure to complete the COMQG 2020 program request survey. Another link will be sent for those who didn’t see it in the first email (myself included!) The August meeting will be at Dabble & Stitch and the register will be open for any purchases (did I just hear some excited cheers??) Quilt Con Charity… Continue reading July 2019 Meeting Minutes

Jenny is our Queen Bee for the month of July, and the Bee is to make her Birch Blocks. Instructions and photos, provided by Jenny, are below. Please reach out to her with any questions. For this block you’ll need a solid medium blue, scraps in white (just 1 white fabric, please), and gray-scale tones… Continue reading July Queen Bee

We’re thinking ahead to 2020 and who we’d like to have come to speak at a program similar to this year’s with Libs Elliott. Keep an eye out for a survey. Retreat – if you are going to the retreat in November, or are on the waiting list, you’ll receive an email from Randa very… Continue reading June 2019 Meeting Minutes

Ashley is our Queen Bee for the month of June 2019. You may remember her Popsicle Blocks from last year, and yes, she would like some more! Find the block instructions here. Choose one popsicle that you’d like to make. For your fabrics, use anything small printed or solid that is sherbet like – think… Continue reading June Queen Bee

Ashley shared basic benefits of the MQG web site with its new format. Lots of good info including links to webinars. Junior League Columbus would like to receive the donation of our 2018 Charity Quilt for their silent auction at their Kelton House Gala this June. Proceeds will benefit the Kelton House Museum. Membership recommended… Continue reading May 2019 Meeting Minutes

Chris is our Queen Bee for the month of May! She has asked the Bee to make a Cluck Cluck Sew simple heart in 9″ square finished size. Chris asks for bold jewel tones, either print or solid fabric. Use a white, or white on white, background. (no beige; no low volume with colors) Examples… Continue reading May 2019 Queen Bee