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Fill a Valuable Role and Become a More Integral Part of the Community
We have several opportunities for you to become more involved with the guild. Please share your time and talents by serving in one of the positions listed on our Volunteer page. Current openings include: Library Bookseller, Quilt Day Greeter and Greeter Coordinator, and Quilt Day Demos.
SafeHouse Batting Program Needs Your Hobbs Labels
We need 5 labels per roll and we typically order 2 rolls at a time. We estimate that the current supply will last through our May meeting. Please remember to bring your Hobbs labels to the next Quilt Day meeting. If you have questions or would prefer to drop them in the mail, contact safehousebatting@gaaqg.com. To learn more about the Hobbs batting program, follow the link under our SafeHouse page: https://www.gaaqg.com/about/safehouse/.
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Experience Level: Some experience with free cut piecing needed
Jean Coleman’s objective in teaching this Friday class is for you to learn the technique to achieve this kaleidoscope effect. She plans to teach a block with 4 repeats. You will probably end up with 16 or 20 blocks. What you do with these blocks is up to you. You could make them into place mats, a table runner, a lap quilt, a baby quilt, or a throw. If you like what you have and want to make it into something large, add borders or go back to the store where you purchased the fabric and buy more to make more blocks. A different horizontal cut from the same fabric will yield an entirely different set of blocks. Learn more about Jean in 
Everyone loves a mystery, so come and join in the fun. In this Friday class, Carol Ann Matthews will lead you through the clues. When you “solve” the mystery, you will have a 52” X 76” quilt and a story to tell. 
Embellishment is not only for crazy quilts, but can be used to bring heirloom beauty to the quilts you make. In this Friday class, learn to enhance your designs with embroidery, beads, ribbon, lace or trims. GAAQG member, instructor and author of 
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Final Reminder to order QU lunches: deadline is Saturday, July 15
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