THIRTEEN Artists attended the TAGY Holiday Party in the Grizzly Room at the Cody Library: Kimberly (guest), Cyndy, Alice, Judy, Ben, Carol, Pam, Jan W., Barb P., Jan H., Barb M., Carly and Lili.
Each artist introduced themselves and were asked to tell what their New Year resolutions are (if they had one). I am writing them below so we can remember!!
Cyndy: reorg, UFO list
Kimberly: Reorg, UFO list
Kimberly: Reorg, UFO list
Alice: Declutter EVERYTHING!
Judy: Clean out! Bonnie Hunter Mystery Quilt
Ben: Step back, reorg., make time for Ben
Carol: UFO's, get better at everything
Lili: Revamp studio, chair yoga
Pam: Explore all the stuff she's gathered up
Jan W.: No resolutions (she's being realistic!)
Barb P.: No resolutions, but rethink everything
Jan H.: Learn Featherweight machine, advance knitting skills
Barb M.: Gypsy Wife Quilt
Announcements & Show and Tell:
- Barb M. said Fall River Fibers has supplies for felting (in Hot Springs, SD)
- Jan H. gave an update on Colleen. She is doing well and plans to be here in May. Yeah!
- Cyndy encouraged membership in WSQG and encouraged participation in Quilt Wyoming to 2026 in Powell. www.WSQG.org
- Karling is taking a year off from TAGY for personal reasons
- The 2026 Quilt Challenge is due in June 2026!! The Theme: Haiku. No size limit. These quilts will be hung in Powell in July and Cody in September.
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| Cyndy shows tote bags she made |
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| Cyndy's wet felted bowl |

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| Barb shows cigar box she was re-purposing |
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| The lid of the cigar box didn't fit afterwards! It absorbed too much paint and expanded! |
Program:
Holiday Lunch and Gift Exchange! The theme was "Container." Photos below.
Opener---Giver---Gift
Carly---Ben--Casserole carrier and postcard
Barb M.--Jan H.--Cookies, scarf, cloth bag
Jan H.--Judy--Rope basket
Jan W.--Cyndy--Basket made with Bosal stabilizer, rope bowl
Pam--Barb M.--Redecorated cigar box
Lili--Carly--Rope basket, antique thread, beeswax
Ben--Jan W.--Tote bag
Judy--Pam--Threaded Tote bag
Alice--Lili--Big Dipper bag and tools
Cyndy--Alice--Sourdough starter, canning jar with holder, grape jelly, refrigerator bags
Lunch was delicious!
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| Carly models Barb's new scarf |
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| Bowl made with Bosal (Craft-tex?) stabilizer |
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| Canning jar with "huggie" |
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| Linen refrigerator bags |
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| Alice's gift bag was the cutest! |
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| Threaded tote bag |
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| Tote bag |
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| Lili opening gift |
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| Re-purposed cigar box |
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| Rope basket |
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| Rope basket |
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| Cookies, scarf, cloth bag |
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| Scarf |
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| Cloth bag |
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| Please consider signing up to do a program! |
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| Casserole carrier |
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| Postcards |
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| Alice and Judy--patiently awaiting lunch!!! |
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| Carol, Ben and Lili |
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| This should be in Show and Tell, but my computer won't let me move it! Carol completed the top of her holiday quilt. Yeah! It's flannel and cozy! |
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