July 14, 2023 to July 16, 2023
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: Antioch Township Center
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Friday, July 14th , Saturday, July 15th, and Sunday July 16th
9 am – 9 pm (Sunday 9 am – 5pm)
Antioch Township Center 1625 Deep Lake Rd, Lake Villa
Cost: $10.00 per person (an additional $5.00 per day for non-guild members). Funds will be donated to the Antioch Township Food Pantry.
All Lunches and Saturday dinner are Bring Your Own. Friday Dinner – Pizza will be ordered out for those that would like to participate. (Cost for pizza will be collected Friday evening.)
Attendees are encouraged to bring snacks for the counter. (Snacks should be manufacture wrapped.) Coffee, tea, hot chocolate and water will be provided.
Attendance is limited to the first 30 to sign up. Due to limited tables, the larger tables will seat two. Attendees are welcome to bring their own tables.
Please sign up and pay at the June or July guild meeting.
Questions: Email – ufo@nlcqg.org
Click here for a list of suggested items to bring to the UFO: UFO Packing List (PDF)
July Staytreat Skill Builders – Paperpiecing
During our July staytreat there will be two paper piecing skill building workshops offered. Feel free to sign up for one or both.
Potted Flowers
Learn the basic and intermediate skills of paper piecing while creating your own potted flowers block. The basics of paper piecing will be reviewed and teaching assistance will be available all weekend to help you complete this block.
Teacher: Karen Grage
Supplies Provided: Patterns and fabric scraps.
Supplies Needed: Sewing machine, basic sewing supplies, fabric scraps, paper scissors.
Price: $10.00
Date: July 14, 2023
Time: 10:00 Friday introduction and pattern distribution. Paper piecing assistance throughout the retreat.
Fairy Quilt Godmother
With several rolls of the dice and Paper Panache’s patterns, you’ll be on your way to paper piecing your own unique Fairy Quilt Godmother. Learn more advanced paper piecing techniques, how to ‘read’ patterns and how to use unseparated patterns. Teaching assistance will be available throughout the weekend to help you complete this block.
Teacher: Karen Grage
Supplies Provided: Patterns and fabric scraps
Supplies Needed: Sewing machine, basic sewing supplies, fabric scraps, paper scissors.
Price: $10.00
Date: July 15, 2023
Time: 10:00 Saturday introduction and pattern distribution. Paper piecing assistance throughout the retreat.
Advance sign up required as no printer will be available at the retreat. Payment due by our July guild meeting. Email skillbuilders@nlcqg.org with any questions and to sign up.