How:
We would
like to
have at
least 10
to 13
team
captains
to
recruit
4 to 5
people
for
their
team.
There
are 3
ways for
you to
be
involved:
1.
8- 10
Captains
and
teams to
make
quilts
on
January
12, 2012
2.
2
Captains
and
teams to
meet one
evening
for our
working
gals or
gals who
could
not come
on
January
12th
to
participate.
3.
1
Captain
for the
Virtual
Team for
our gals
who like
to work
independently.
If you
would
like to
participate
and are
not on a
team, we
will
assist
in
placing
you on a
team
just let
us know.
The
Quilts:
Size:
36 x 45
(20, 9
blocks)
or 45 x
63 (28,
9
blocks)
and for
the over
achievers
among
us 63 x
81 (72,
9
blocks)
Colors:
Any
adult
appropriate
and
cheerful
colors,
blues,
greens,
rust,
yellow,
red etc.
Fabric:Good
quality
pre-washed
fabric
since
they
will
need to
withstand
being
washed
by the
hospital.
We will
need
donations
of large
pre
washed
pieces
of
fabric
for the
backing.
The
Guild
will
purchase
the
batting
if
needed.
Design:
We
suggest
3
options
Rail
Fence,
Nine
Patch or
Friendship
Star. Of
course
you may
also
choose
your own
design!
Finishing
:
February
14,
workshop
meeting
for
individuals
to
layer,
quilt
and bind
the
quilts
as
needed.
There
will be
help
with the
machine
quilting
and
binding
. It is
always
more fun
in
with a
group.
Labels
will be
provided
for you
to sew
on the
back.
All
completed
quilts
are due
by June
12, 2012
Team
Captains:
Your
responsibility
is to
recruit
your
team,
organize
how the
team
will
work
together
to make
the
quilts,
obtain
batting
and
backing
fabric ,
if
needed
from the
Chairmen,
make
sure the
quilts
are
quilted
and
labeled
with
labels
provided.
You will
track
the
progress
of the
quilts,
and
provide
encouragement
and then
let us
know how
many are
completed.
We will
be happy
to
answer
any of
your
questions
either
call or
email.
Service
Project
Co-chairs
Dolly
Monteleone
and Suzy
Tankersley
