Last Modified:
October 6, 2009
The Charm Exchange
Jackie Tyson-Hope, Chair
Precut Fabric Pack Description
Jelly Rolls are 20 – 30 coordinated 2½” x 44”strips
Double Jelly Rolls are 20 – 30 coordinating 5” x 44" strips
Sweet Sixteens are 15 - 20 coordinated 9” x 11” rectangles
Charm Packs are 15 – 30 coordinating in 5” square packs or 6½" square packs
Layer Cakes are 15 – 30 coordinated 10” squares
Fat Quarters are 18" x 22"
Fat Eighths are 9" x 22"
Fat Sixteenths are 4½" x 22"
Exchange Fabrics
Fabric must be 100% pre-washed cotton in designated color or pattern. See schedule below.
Participation
To participate in the next exchange, members should go to the Member's Services table and sign-up. This can be done at any Guild general meeting.
Project Ideas
The book Nickel Quilts by Pat Speth gives wonderful and simple explanations for quilt options.
2009 Charm Exchange Schedule |
January – African |
February – Geometrics |
March – Stripes |
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April – Batik |
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May – Black and White |
June – Circles, Swirls, and Spirals (not polka-dots) |
July – Patriotic |
August – Multicolored Blacks (black backgrounds) |
September – Multicolored Reds (red backgrounds) |
October – Neutrals (no muslin) The following 3 members signed up for 5"x45" Jelly Rolls: The following 5 members signed up for the 6-1/2" x 6-1/2" Charm Squares: |
November – Stars/Galaxy |
December – Oriental |