July HMQG Updates

Schedule of Upcoming Events

• Saturday, July 15, 10am: Monthly HMQG Meeting (St. Martin's Church)

• Make Your Own Name Tag Workshop after the meeting

• August 12, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.: HMQG Summer BBQ

• Friday, August 18, 6:30-9 p.m.: Trunk Show with Christa Watson

• Saturday, August 19, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.: Modern Machine Quilting Workshop with Christa Watson

• $60 cash/check and $63 PayPal; sign up link above

• Saturday, September 16, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.: Monthly Meeting

• Bag Workshop hosted by our own Kate White, more details coming

• More great events announced soon!

Fall Retreat Details

Our Fall Retreat will be held at Red Barn Retreat in Coldspring, Texas. The dates available to us are October 12-15. Please visit the Fall Retreat page for more details.

Charity Update

Quilts for Katy Cares

- Full size have 7 completed and 4 in process

- Twin size have 2 completed and 8 in process

- Baby size have 9 completed

Please bring all completed charity projects to the meeting on July 15.

Pillow Cases for Angela's House

Our current count is now at 50 completed!

And thank you all for your good and generous work!

Quiltcon Update

QUILTCON Registration now is OPEN! Quilt entries accepted July 30th-November 30th; Notifications of acceptance December 30th

The conference features four days of workshops and lectures led by leading designers and quilters, and the show floor has dozens of vendors and exhibitors for days of shopping and fun.

Join us for our next meeting: July 15th

St. Martins Episcopal Church (717 Sage St, Houston, TX) Payne Education Building, Room 210/212 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Name Tag Workshop to Follow

Remember to bring:

• Sew 'n Tell, including those completed UFOs and HMQG Mystery Quilt sections

• Money for the opportunity basket

• Snacks to share

• Charity donations

• Sewing Machine for the Name Tag Workshop (additional packing list coming later this week!)