Fidalgo Island Quilt Show - April 6 and 7, 2012

QUILT APPRAISER COMING TO FIQ QUILT SHOW

Fidalgo Island Quilters of Anacortes, Washington, is holding its biennial quilt show, "My Stars!" on April 6 and 7, 2012 at the Anacortes Middle School. There will be approximately 400 quilts, two featured artists, demonstrations, a tea room, merchant mall, and a style show (Saturday only).

This year Ann Bodle-Nash, a certified quilt appraiser, will be available during show hours to appraise quilts. The charge is $45 for a 45 minute inspection, a written appraisal (includes a stated monetary value) and a photo; or $20 for a 15 minute inspection and oral evaluation (no monetary value assigned). Those interested should contact Ann for an appointment at (360) 391-1696 or e-mail annbow_2002@yahoo.com.

For more information regarding the show go to the website at: http://www.fidalgoislandquilters.com/.

December Pot Luck

Our guild currently has a total of 75 members.

37 members attended our annual Christmas Pot Luck social that started off our December guild meeting.

The name of our fall quilt show was chosen at our meeting. Thanks to Grace for coming up with the popular name for our next quilt show of: Piecemaking in the Valley.

Featured Quilter for 2010 Quilt Show

It was announced at the October 21st Guild meeting that Dorothy would be honoured at our October 23, 2010 Guild quilt show as our Featured Quilter!

Dorothy told us during show and tell in October that she has been quilting since she was 5 years old!

Congratulations on a lifetime of quilting and for being our Featured Quilter at our upcoming show, Dorothy!