Common Threads Quilters Guild
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Meeting Information

If you are looking for a dynamic, fun quilt guild, Common Threads Quilters Guild is it!  We have engaging speakers, Saturday Sewcials for learning new techniques and make many quilts for community charities.

Monthly Meetings are held on the 4th Monday of every month
  (check the calendar for November and December meeting dates). 
Meetings are from 7-9pm at:
  Mills Chapel Baptist Church         
 85 Country Club Road
   Newnan Ga 30263

Visitors are Always Welcome! For more info see our Contact Information page above under the Home Tab. Hope to see you soon!

2016-2017 Nominations

 Check out these AWESOME wrap bowls!
Great workshop with Valarie Cutter!

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​                           2016 Calendar 

July 25               Murder Mystery Quilt
August               NO SATURDAY SEWCIAL
August 22           Birthday Party   10 years!
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July Birthdays


Ginger MaGouirk July 3     Sharron Abrams  14
Jody Watts 14             Leah Simpson 14
Ron Kelly 15     Carol Kelly 18
​Cindy Ford    


 
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**Special Announcements

  • ​ Compassion Sewing moved to 2nd Thursday of each month
  • August 22  Birthday Celebration! 10 YEARS
  • ​Name tag pattern added to pattern page 

This Year's Raffle Quilt is sure to be Highly Sought After!

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Way to go ladies! This year's Raffle Quilt is awesome!  Thanks to all of you for contributing such beautiful patriotic blocks. Tickets go on sale soon! I know I cannot wait to buy mine!

Be sure to share in the excitement of this quilt by volunteering to sell tickets at different events where we display the quilt. We need everyone to help.

Bonnie Hunter Workshops & Trunk Shows

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 What a fabulous weekend of friends, fun, fabric scraps & QUILTING with Bonnie Hunter.  Everyone learned so much! We love all of those great little tips and tricks we learned!  Now we just have to get those quilts completed. We will be looking forward to seeing them soon.

Be sure to check out Bonnie's videos of our workshops on her YouTube channel ( 1st 2 links) just click and then  her post of our 2 sessions on Bonnie's Quiltville page on the last 2 links.  

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https://youtu.be/Z58Lk0YMg8s
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          ​http://quiltville.blogspot.com/2016/06/oklahoma-backroads-georgia-style.html
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http://quiltville.blogspot.com/2016/06/cathedral-stars-in-heart-of-georgia.html

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Thursday Sewing Group

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Our Guild members have the opportunity to meet every Thursday for a "Thursday Sewcial" at Mills Chapel Baptist Church from 10:00-2:00. It is a great time to share ideas and socialize while working on projects. Stop in any time and don't forget to bring a lunch. ** Note: The 2nd Thursday of every month will be dedicated to working on our Compassion quilts. Please join us.

Thanks for renewing your membership!
Welcome packet on Newsletter page. 

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Our membership continues to grow!
 If you are interested in joining our guild, please be aware that our dues are prorated after the first of the year.  Here's the amount due in each of the months until August when we all renew again:

                                                 July - $2

You can print off a membership form and either bring it to our next guild meeting or send it to the address on it.  See you at a meeting!
Please check the roster at the link for the CTQG Member Roster above for your personal information.  If anything needs to be corrected, send an email to me at lmburns2@gmail.com.  

 Happy Quilting!
Linda