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What's New 2011

2011 Show Pin
Quilt Show Page
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South Shore Stitchers
Quilt Show
October 14-16, 2011
Show Theme:
"Friends Bound
By Quilting"
See 2011 Quilt Show Photos on Guild's Facebook Page
2011 Raffle
Quilt Proceeds Benefit -
ARC Cape May County
- Covenant House
Atlantic County
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13 Dec. 2011
Quilt Show Proceeds
Proceeds from the South Shore Stitchers 2011
Quilt Show were presented to representatives of two local organizations at
the Guild’s meeting in December. Katie Kasten, at left, of
the Covenant House in Atlantic City, received a check from Quilt Show
Co-Chair Jane Pszczolkowski. Sarah Matthews,
second from right, of ARC in Cape May County, received a check from Quilt
Show Co-Chair Kathy Doerr.
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Upcoming Workshops /
Events
Our Heritage
in Quilts Exhibit – Now thru
Dec. 30, 2011 Ocean City Historical Museum, located in the Community
Center, 1735 Simpson Ave., Ocean City, NJ 399.1801
> www.ocnjmuseum.org
Featuring over two-dozen, rarely seen antique quilts from the Museum's
collection including: crazy, patchwork, applique, embroidery, album and
bicentennial. Free admission. Hours: Tues. thru Fri. 10-4, Sat. 11-2.
Quilt Art
at Michener Museum The
time-honored tradition of quilting gets a modern art makeover in
Quilt Art: International Expressions
at the James A Michener Art Museum in Doylestown, Pa., on display now
thru Dec. 31. >
http://www.michenermuseum.org/exhibits/quilt-art.php
This Quilt exhibit / link was suggested by
Guild member Jane Pszczolkowski.
ArtQuilt
Elements 2012
March 30 - May
13, 2012 / Wayne Art Center / Wayne PA
AQE 2012 is the
10th Exhibition of this internationally acclaimed show set in suburban
Philadelphia
>
http://www.artquiltelements.com/
- Appliqué Society
"Nimble Fingers" - A group of South Shore Stitchers members who are devoted
to working with and learning about different appliqué techniques.
- The group
meets every third Monday of the month. - For information contact Kathy at 889-9523.
Insider's Guide to Quilting Careers by Merry May and Linda J. Hahn Visit >
http://quiltwoman.com/dts-101.aspx
www.DoubleTroubleStudios.com
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Charity Quilts Fourth Wednesday of each month.
Read more.
The Charity Quilts, shown above, for autistic children.
See
last year's activities
on the archived
What's New 2010 Page
Top of the Page
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Holiday Tea Party Tasty
goodies were served up by kitchen helpers (from left) Pat Kline,
Debbie Conrad and Hospitality Co-Chair Nancy
Thomson at the December Guild meeting Tea Party. Specialty
sandwiches and homemade cookies and bake goods, from the members, were
enjoyed by all.
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16 Nov. 2011
Quilts of Valor

One of the Quilts of Valor that was shown at the November 14 guild meeting,
pieced by South Shore Stitchers members. This quilt will be presented to
Army Specialist William Cooper, IV. Quilted by SSS member Debbie Doernbach.
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Pictured with their ribbons are SSS members (left to right) Ginny
Cooper, Bert McCaughey, LeFaye Yurick, and Debbie MacNeill.
Viewer’s
Choice awards from the 2011 Quilt Show were announced at the SSS Quilt Guild
meeting on Nov,14.
Awards were given in three categories.
Small Quilts (Perimeter up to 100”) 1st – Debbie MacNeill 2nd
– Ginny Cooper 3rd – Colleen Fansler
Medium Quilts (Perimeter
101” to 249”) 1st – Bea Minor 2nd – Elizabeth Ohlson 3rd –
Colleen Fansler
Large Quilts (Perimeter over 250”) 1st –
Beth Hermans 2nd – LeFaye Yurick 3rd – Bert McCaughey . . |
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See 2011 Quilt Show Photos on Guild's Facebook Page
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Local quilters featured in Press of AC article, Nov. 7, 2011.
Their work gives warm 'thank you' to veterans >
Link
Quilt Show Photo Galleries on Guild Facebook Page. >
Link
Site Updates
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Click above ad for Quilt Show
details
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2011 Quilt Show Challenge Winners
Winners were chosen for the South Shore Stitchers 2011 Quilt Show Challenge
at the Sept. Guild meeting. The Challenge Quilts were hung and voted on by
the members of the guild. The winners, with their quilts, are, left to
right, #2 Dottie Greto, #1 Elizabeth Ohlson,
and #3 Jane Pszczolkowski.
The winning quilts, and all the Challenge Quilts, will be exhibited at the
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06 Oct. 2011 |

Quilt Display - Positively 4th Street Cafe, Ocean City NJ

Raffle Quilt Ticket Sales -
Upper Twp. Fall Festival in Seaville, NJ. Guild member Ginny Cooper sold
tickets for the day-long event, held Saturday,
Oct. 1, 2011.
http://www.uppertwpbusinesses.com/news.html
Gallery Page
- New quilts by
Ruth Roesberg
posted on page
Information
link about testing some new quilt marking pens. - Recommended
by Jane P. Reference:
http://quiltingclimber.blogspot.com/2011/07/frixion-pens-evaluated.html
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A portion of the Guild's special exhibit, at the Upper Twp. Library
Branch, to promote the upcoming Quilt Show. The displays will be
showing now, thru Oct. 2011. . |
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12 Sept. 2011 |
Michener Art Museum - Quilt Exhibit - See events list on right hand column
for link. .
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15 Aug. 2011 |
Gallery Page
New quilts by Elizabeth Ohlson posted on page. |
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31 July 2011 |
Site Updates
County Store Registration Forms
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Quilt For Sale Form
- v1.2_July 2011 (PDF)
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Items other than Quilts
- v1.2_July 2011
(PDF)
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Note: Forms have been updated from versions that were included in the
August 2011 edition of the Guild's
Newsletter.
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18 July 2011 |
Gallery Page
- New quilts by
Irene Gamble
and Ruth Roesberg posted on page
- Girl With Ball - Slice of Art -
Fame continues, with 2nd Place Award in Group Category at the 2011 NQA Quilt Show, Columbus Ohio
(June 2011 >
NQA Link)
See Photo link and other
awards list on
Guild's Gallery Page
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10 June 2011
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Time Waster Page
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About Machine Quilting -
Two new listings, suggested by Ginny Cooper
Guild Library Display - June 2011
- Cape May County Library, Main Branch Lobby, Cape May Court House,
NJ. Quilt items display arranged by Bert McCaughey and Mary Alice Campanaro.
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27 May 2011
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Upper
Twp. 2011 Strawberry Festival - South Shore
Stitchers Guild member volunteers selling Raffle
Quilt tickets during the Festival were, from left, Ginny Cooper, LeFaye
Yurick, Lynette Coates and Pam Yoos. . Other members, also selling
tickets on Saturday, May 21st, were Doris Foglio, Kathy Tweed, Mary Rann and
Ann Carroll.
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09 May 2011
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Site Updates . |
24 April 2011

Click above ad for Quilt Show
details . |
Time Waster Page
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The Art Quilt Gallery•NYC -
New listing, suggested by Ginny Cooper
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Cotton Theory Workshops, held
April 9-11, 2011, were presented by Sue
Wilson, left, pictured with her "mom Betty."
See Betty Cotton's
Website
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26 Mar. 2011 |
New Postings:
2011 Quilt
Show Page
- Registration Form
Ready for download.
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Patriots Week -
Quilt Display,
NJ State Museum
Photos taken by Nancy Thomson
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28 Feb. 2011 |
Gallery Page
New quilts by Liz Herrera posted on page.
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Time Waster Page
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Three new listings, suggested by
Debbie Lombardozzi, Nancy Turnbull and Ginny Cooper.
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10 Jan. 2011
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See
last year's activities
on the archived
What's New 2010 Page
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Guest Speakers - January Meeting
Two groups will be
co-recipients of the Guild's 2011 Raffle Quilt proceeds.
Pictured, from left, Katie Kasten of Covenant House in Atlantic City;
Kathy Doerr, Quilt Show Co-Chair; and Sarah Matthews, of ARC in Cape
May County.
Covenant House
is a Crisis Shelter for young adults aged 18 to 22. Last Year they
helped over 300 young adults in the Atlantic County area.
ARC of Cape
May County has 18 programs serving about 400 CMC residents with
developmental disabilities and their families.
Please visit their websites for more
information:
www.covenanthousenj.org
www.arcofcapemay.org
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Archive Pages
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See
2009 Show Photos
Viewer’s Choice Awards
Quilt Show - 2009
2009 Quilt Show
Area Quilt Show Links:
Wings &
Water Quilt Show - 2010
Pictures from past workshops:
- Charm Squares
Workshop, 2009 Photo Page
What's New - Logs of Guild activities / links:
What's New 2010 - Archived Page
What's New 2009 -
Archived Page
What's New 2008 - Archived Page
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