CLMQG September 10, 2023 Meeting Reminder 

Crystal Lake Midwest Quilt Guild will meet on Sunday, September 10, 2023, at the Algonquin Township Building, 3702 Hwy 14, Crystal Lake, Il.  

The General Meeting will begin at 12:00 noon. The Garage Sale follows meeting.

Summer Pen Pal Fabric Postcards Continues 


If you signed up to participate in the Fabric Postcard exchange, please send one or send a few. Each participants received a unique list of names to send a postcards to. You must send one to the first person on your list, and can send more using the list sent to you by Ann.  If for some reason you cannot send a postcard, please contact Ann R.  

2023 Medallion Challenge  – Reminder that the Medallion quilt projects must be complete and ready to show.  A prize will be awarded. 

No Point Star Block Swap– Ann will re-present the “No Points Star Blocks Swap”, which are due at the October’s meeting. We will swap your blocks for blocks made by other members using the same color theme. There are two color ways . . . Bright Christmas or Winter Wonderland. Please see complete details on our blog. And remember to post your progress to CLMQGNoPointStarSwap

September Program – Four of our own members will be presenting their quilts and talk about their quilting journey.  

Followed by our Garage Sale – Donations and monies collected help fund CLMQG. Please bring any books, magazines or patterns to the meeting. And any other items that you would like to donate. We have been collecting stuff for months now, and have a huge assortment. Thank you members for all your donations. Fabric, notions, and rulers will be sold. Please remember to bring cash or your check book.

CLMQG Board Elections – Elections take place in the fall.  Julie is looking for volunteer/s to serve as nominating committee.  If interested please contact Julie.   This is your guild, please think about volunteering for a board position.  Without volunteers the CLMQG will not continue.