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July Block of the month
Sign up Genius link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B094EA4AF2DA4F85-57073324-fabrics
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Meetings
Meetings are held in the Westminster Presbyterian Church basement, Anacortes, 1300 9th Street at 1 p.m. unless otherwise noted on the first Monday of the month. We have a handwork social at 10:30. Enter from the side door on M street. If you need the elevator it can be accessed from the parking area between the church and the museum on the side. Use the doorbell to get our attention if the door is not open.
FIQ Membership
All members will be asked to fill out a new membership form so we have your current information. Membership forms are not valid until approved by the FIQ Board. If you are over 80 membership is free, a membership form still needs to be filled out . Once approved by the board, you will receive your membership card in the mail or at the next meeting.
Please print out both membership forms: 2025_membership_application_draft.pdf
Please read the FIQ Bylaws: Bylaws copy
Please read the FIQ Standing Rules: Standing rules copy
Please do not share the FIQ password with anyone who is not on the currant FIQ Roster. Thank you.
Important Dates:
FIQ BOARD MEETINGS first Monday of the month at 3 p.m. (after the meeting) Everyone is welcome to attend.
Please start measuring and marking your fabric for the Fabric and more yard sale.
Click here for all the member information for pricing, drop off dates, sign up genius etc.2025 Fabric and More Sale - Fidalgo Island Quilters
June-July-Sign up Genius Link for Fabric Sale:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B094EA4AF2DA4F85-57073324-fabrics
July 7th-FIQ meeting- All hands on deck to prepare for the yard sale.
10:30 Handwork Sewcial-come early with handwork projects or just to visit. Bring a lunch. 1:00 General meeting starts.
Bring your tape measure, we will be measuring and pricing items to get ready for the garage sale.
Don't forget:
Membership form with payment: 2025_membership_application_draft.pdf
Birthday treats-If July is your birthday month, (We would like you to be the hostesses-please bring a treat to share at our meeting. We also ask that you clean up after. We will continue this each month through the year.
Community quilt projects
Nametag
Block of the month
Show and Share
July 14th-Art Quilters-Kathy has reserved the beautiful space at the Skagit Commons for our meeting and workshop in July. It's on our usual scheduled day on the second Monday, but the time is going to be later due to the space not being available in the morning. So we will meet: Monday, July 14 - 1:30 to 5:30pm. Skagit Commons-Look for your email from Sue for more information. Sign up genius link for Woolley Quilters Show
July 9th-Divas-The Divas - Wearable Art Designers=The next meeting on Wednesday, July 9th, at the Anacortes Senior Activity Denter (10:00 AM to Noon) will feature Andrea Cole speaking on her experience making Art Quilts from concept to finished design. Regular meeting business will include an introductory fiber-related question, meetup planning, show and share time and free items. All are welcome to join us. Joyce Eastwick & Artemis Wright, Coordinators
July 18, 19th and 20th-Wooley Fiber Quilt Show-The FIQ Art Quilters have been invited to the be Feature Artists at the Woolley Fibers Quilters Quilt and Fiber Art Show. The show will be July 18-19-20 at the Cascade Middle School in Sedro-Woolley. Art Quilters will each choose up to three quilts to show, a registration form will be sent via email soon. Bring your quilts for collection to either July 7th at the main FIQ meeting or on July 14 at the FIQ Art Quilter Meeting. A few of us will be transporting and hanging our quilts during set-up for the show and will be there for tear down to collect all the art quilts. Contact Sue or Diane if you have any questions about this event. Sign up genius link
www.signupgenius.com/go/9040F4DAEAD2FA02-57416669-fiqart#/
July 25, 26th-Second Bi-annual Fabric and more sale-I have inked in on my calendar July 25 and 26th for our fundraising Fabric and More sale. Kathy Parker has agreed to take pre-priced items at her place starting in late May. We CAN NOT store items in the basement. Do you have space that you are able to help us store items for the sale? Please contact Julie and let her know. We will be dedicating time at the May meeting to address questions regarding all things about your donations.
So…when you are spring cleaning in your sewing space think of what you can live without and set it aside for FIQ!
August 4th- Picnic-
September meeting- Quilt challenger from Junes meeting due.
10:30 Handwork Sewcial-come early with handwork projects or just to visit. Bring a lunch. 1:00 General meeting starts.
Don't forget:
Challenge quilts
Birthday treats-If September is your birthday month, (We would like you to be the hostesses-please bring a treat to share at our meeting. We also ask that you clean up after. We will continue this each month through the year.
Community quilt projects
Nametag
Block of the month
FIQ BOARD MEETINGS first Monday of the month at 3 p.m. (after the meeting) Everyone is welcome to attend!
Meetings
Meetings are held in the Westminster Presbyterian Church basement, Anacortes, 1300 9th Street at 1 p.m. unless otherwise noted on the first Monday of the month. We have a handwork social at 10:30. Enter from the side door on M street. If you need the elevator it can be accessed from the parking area between the church and the museum on the side. Use the doorbell to get our attention if the door is not open.
FIQ Membership
All members will be asked to fill out a new membership form so we have your current information. Membership forms are not valid until approved by the FIQ Board. If you are over 80 membership is free, a membership form still needs to be filled out . Once approved by the board, you will receive your membership card in the mail or at the next meeting.
Please print out both membership forms: 2025_membership_application_draft.pdf
Please read the FIQ Bylaws: Bylaws copy
Please read the FIQ Standing Rules: Standing rules copy
Please do not share the FIQ password with anyone who is not on the currant FIQ Roster. Thank you.
Important Dates:
FIQ BOARD MEETINGS first Monday of the month at 3 p.m. (after the meeting) Everyone is welcome to attend.
Please start measuring and marking your fabric for the Fabric and more yard sale.
Click here for all the member information for pricing, drop off dates, sign up genius etc.2025 Fabric and More Sale - Fidalgo Island Quilters
June-July-Sign up Genius Link for Fabric Sale:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B094EA4AF2DA4F85-57073324-fabrics
July 7th-FIQ meeting- All hands on deck to prepare for the yard sale.
10:30 Handwork Sewcial-come early with handwork projects or just to visit. Bring a lunch. 1:00 General meeting starts.
Bring your tape measure, we will be measuring and pricing items to get ready for the garage sale.
Don't forget:
Membership form with payment: 2025_membership_application_draft.pdf
Birthday treats-If July is your birthday month, (We would like you to be the hostesses-please bring a treat to share at our meeting. We also ask that you clean up after. We will continue this each month through the year.
Community quilt projects
Nametag
Block of the month
Show and Share
July 14th-Art Quilters-Kathy has reserved the beautiful space at the Skagit Commons for our meeting and workshop in July. It's on our usual scheduled day on the second Monday, but the time is going to be later due to the space not being available in the morning. So we will meet: Monday, July 14 - 1:30 to 5:30pm. Skagit Commons-Look for your email from Sue for more information. Sign up genius link for Woolley Quilters Show
July 9th-Divas-The Divas - Wearable Art Designers=The next meeting on Wednesday, July 9th, at the Anacortes Senior Activity Denter (10:00 AM to Noon) will feature Andrea Cole speaking on her experience making Art Quilts from concept to finished design. Regular meeting business will include an introductory fiber-related question, meetup planning, show and share time and free items. All are welcome to join us. Joyce Eastwick & Artemis Wright, Coordinators
July 18, 19th and 20th-Wooley Fiber Quilt Show-The FIQ Art Quilters have been invited to the be Feature Artists at the Woolley Fibers Quilters Quilt and Fiber Art Show. The show will be July 18-19-20 at the Cascade Middle School in Sedro-Woolley. Art Quilters will each choose up to three quilts to show, a registration form will be sent via email soon. Bring your quilts for collection to either July 7th at the main FIQ meeting or on July 14 at the FIQ Art Quilter Meeting. A few of us will be transporting and hanging our quilts during set-up for the show and will be there for tear down to collect all the art quilts. Contact Sue or Diane if you have any questions about this event. Sign up genius link
www.signupgenius.com/go/9040F4DAEAD2FA02-57416669-fiqart#/
July 25, 26th-Second Bi-annual Fabric and more sale-I have inked in on my calendar July 25 and 26th for our fundraising Fabric and More sale. Kathy Parker has agreed to take pre-priced items at her place starting in late May. We CAN NOT store items in the basement. Do you have space that you are able to help us store items for the sale? Please contact Julie and let her know. We will be dedicating time at the May meeting to address questions regarding all things about your donations.
So…when you are spring cleaning in your sewing space think of what you can live without and set it aside for FIQ!
August 4th- Picnic-
September meeting- Quilt challenger from Junes meeting due.
10:30 Handwork Sewcial-come early with handwork projects or just to visit. Bring a lunch. 1:00 General meeting starts.
Don't forget:
Challenge quilts
Birthday treats-If September is your birthday month, (We would like you to be the hostesses-please bring a treat to share at our meeting. We also ask that you clean up after. We will continue this each month through the year.
Community quilt projects
Nametag
Block of the month
FIQ BOARD MEETINGS first Monday of the month at 3 p.m. (after the meeting) Everyone is welcome to attend!
