What's New

Quilt Show Coming in 2022

South Shore Stitchers Quilt Guild
Biennial Quilt Show - "America Quilts"
Oct. 14-15-16, 2022
Upper Township Community Center, Tuckahoe, NJ
Raffle Quilt Tickets Will Be On Sale Soon!
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South Shore Stitchers 2022 Quilt Show Co-Chair Nancy Turnbull (left) presented checks to representatives of the two organizations that benefited from the selling of a 'between shows' SSS Raffle Quilt. The ticket drawing was November 2021. Ryan's Case for Smiles representative, Jane Pszczolkowski (middle) and Quilts Of Valor representative, Crystal Smith (right) received the checks for the organizations.
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Quilt Guild 2022 Officers

New Officers for 2022 were inducted at the December meeting of the South Shore Stitchers Quilt Guild. They each reivedce a special color of thread during their induction by Pat Kline, a Guild member. New officers, left to right are, Sue Gill, President, Rosemary Snyder, Secretary, Debbie Conrad, Vice President, and Veronica Sauerbrey, Treasurer.
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South Shore Stitchers Raffle Quilt Winner for 2021  - Lori Fernandi (right) - is pictured with her Quilt! Her winning ticket was drawn at the SSS Quilt Guild meeting, Nov 8. Also pictured is Nancy Turnbull (left), co-chair person (with Debbie Lombardozzi). Nancy presented the Quilt to Lori Friday morning, Nov 12 at the Quilts Of Valor workshop. Lori is a QOV member. She bought her winning ticket at the Cold Spring Village Quilt and Fiber Show in June 2021. Congratulations to Lori!! 
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Guild's 2021 Holiday Dinner

Setting out all the dishes at the "appitizer table" is
Guild Hospitality Co-Chair Ronnie Sauerbrey.
She also set out all the goodies on the "dessert table".
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All the Guild members (pictured above and below) lined up
around the full tables to fill their plates with all the goodies
 brought by members for their annual Holiday Dinner.
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Guild Member Demonstrtion Workshop
 Half-Square Triangle Tips Demo w / Merry May

 SSS Guild member Merry May presented a "Half-Square Triangle Demo" at the November 2021 meeting of the South Shore Stitchers Quilt Guild. Merry offered many tips for making perfect 1/2 Square Triangle Blocks. Tips included - finger pressing the seam, pressing the seam, and squaring up the block on all  4 sides.
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The result - a Perfect Half Square Triangle!

 
Merry demonstrated chain piecing for sewing many half square triangles.  She showed techniques for sewing 1/4 square tiangles (middle picture) and techniques for 3-color 1/4 square triangles.  
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See archive "What's New Page" for 2021 & Prior

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