Showing posts with label QOV Day. Show all posts
Showing posts with label QOV Day. Show all posts

Sunday, February 8, 2026

NAT'L QOV SEW DAY

This was my accomplishment for the day of sewing and making new friends during the sew day yesterday.  70" x 80"
We had a turn out of almost 39 ladies and several men, too! 
A wonderful time of dedicated people! 
 

Sunday, January 29, 2023

QOV SEWING DAY

This is what I accomplished yesterday for the *QOV sewing day.  There was a huge selection of 'kits' prepared for our choosing or some instead worked on making miles of binding or a constellatioin of star blocks!  It was wonderful!  
I had a pile of 2 1/2" blocks which I had to sew into 4-patches first and then matched them up with squares to make a larger 4-patch!  The rows alternated the 4-patches with blue blocks for the pattern-keeping the reds running in a diagonal and while you are talking, snacking and laughing caused some ripping out to occur! lol
I have several blocks for two more rows finished and we take the work home to finish it up and return the top for additional work.  It was a huge success and such a pleasant way to say thank you to our veterans!
 

*QOV=Quilts of Valor which are presented to veterans upon request to the charity

FRUIT AND FLOWERS

This is a Queen Palm in my front yard and its fruit is ripening and falling from the large 'bunch' high up in the tree. It hits the ...