We’re trying something new! This year’s quilt project will be a year-long mystery. We are front loading the more intense piecing in September-December. In January-April you will be assembling units. Our goal is for you to finish the top in April so you can enter your work into the 2024 Quilt Show by the May …
This year, there will be a category in the quilt show for Block of the Month quilts. Nine block patterns will be given, one each month from September through May. All blocks will measure 12.5 inches as made (to finish as 12 inch blocks) The only requirement is that you need to use at least …
Bayberry Nametag Directions Wearing nametags at meetings and activities helps members get to know each other — and put names and faces together — helpful for new and experienced members alike! Most member nametags use a mini version of the Bayberry Block as the main element. There are a variety of ways to construct nametags; …
2021 – 2022 Block of the Month Patterns This year, all the BOM blocks will be the same star with different centers. There will be nine block patterns given, one each month from September through May. We see three options for using the blocks this year. Make blocks in the suggested color way for the …
Bayberry Quilters invites members to make pillowcases for kids. Pillowcases made by Bayberry members are given to hospitalized children, children in foster care as well as others who need a little bright spot in their lives. To participate in the project, please make “happy” pillowcases and bring them to monthly meetings. They will be collected, …
Preemie quilts for Tuft’s New England Medical Center’s Neo-natal Intensive Care Unit in Boston. I use baby cotton or flannel fabrics, given to me, or picked up at Bayberry meetings. I practice new quilting methods I learn. Perhaps you would like to help. The NICU can use quilts, crib/warmer covers, incubator covers and blankets. Quilts …
Member Lu Obarowski is coordinating this project. There is a great need for sacks, which will be filled with new clothing by Katelyn’s Closet for children whose lives are in some kind of turmoil. The design is simple: Lay 1 yard fabric down with long side at upper edge, right side down; selvages will be …
Sew blocks for children. The Sew For Kids table at the Quilt Show teaches people that stop by to sew a block used to make quilts for children. These block patterns can be used to make quilts from your own scraps at home: feel free to use white combined with other bright colors in the …
2020 – 2021 Block of the Month Patterns While the guild could not meet in person, the 2020-2021 Block of the Month project was offered online. For the complete details on Block of the Month in the time of COVID, click here: Block of the Month 20-21. September 2020 BOM October 2020 BOM November 2020 …
