Tag: Material Girls

Dear Santa

Susie Klopp We have been good little girls and boys this year, mostly. We can’t help it if Mary Jane buys fabric just because it’s pretty and she hasn’t figured out a project for it yet—and just because a pattern calls for a yard and we buy two. You just don’t know, you may need…

Material Girls Buzzing with Creativity

Susie Klopp It’s October already and the start of fall. As we turn the corner from summer, we all realize that this is a busy time of the year. Winter residents start returning, with any luck the weather starts to cool down, and the holidays are just around the corner! I don’t know about you,…

Material Girls—Come Join the Fun!

Susie Klopp We are busy this summer working on projects for our families and the November Craft Fair, but we are also thinking ahead to all the holidays that happen in the fall. One of our members found a printed panel of an eagle and the American flag. So, a group of us got together…

Material Girls Have Been Busy

Susie Klopp What have the Material Girls been doing with all that fabric that you saw last month? Getting ready for the Spring Craft Fair, of course! Our members have been working awfully hard to have lots of beautiful spring and summer things. Be sure to come see us in the Hermosa Ballroom on Saturday,…

Fabric Choices

Melody Peebles pictured in front of the fabric cabinet holding some of our newest fabric arrivals

Susie Klopp What do you see when you look at fabric in a store? I’ll tell you what the Material Girls see. We see bed quilts, lap quilts, and baby quilts. We see blouses and skirts, place mats, table runners, pillows, and wall hangings. We see microwave bowl covers, purses, wallets, and oh so much…

Material Girls Update

At the Nov. 13 Craft Fair, you can purchase tickets for your chance to win this beautiful quilt made by the Material Girls

Patty LaCriox The Material Girls are anxious for the return of the Craft Fair being held on Saturday, Nov. 13, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Hermosa Ballroom. This event is the primary source of income for the club, which allows quilters, sewing enthusiasts, machine embroiderists, and garment sewers to use the all-encompassing equipment…

Material Girls News

Patty LaCroix The various houses pictured will be combined into a quilt of many colors, which is the current project of the Material Girls. This particular block is just one of many traditional designs that fill thousands of books and patterns. Some of the most popular design names include Hourglass, Jacob’s Ladder, Missouri Star, and Water Wheel. Some…