SIXTEEN artists attended the TAGY meeting on Feb. 2nd...Groundhog Day; six more weeks of winter. I can handle that if winter remains at 50 degrees!! Attending: Barb M., Sue B., Kim, Barbara H., Kimberly, Alice, Cyndy, Judy, Ben, Carol, Jan W., Pam H., Jan H., Jeannette, Suzie and Kat.
Announcements:
Quilt Wyoming (July 9-12) would like to hang 15 TAGY art quilts at the event. Quilts should be made no earlier than 2025. Bring your quilt to the July 6th TAGY meeting. Your quilt will need a hanging sleeve. Send your artists statement to Jan W anytime now and by June 1st TAGY meeting: jancwn@tritel.net. Jan W. has graciously offered to make tags for us.
Library Bird Program: Leslie Tribble of the library is holding a bird program these first few months of the year: Bird Programs Take Flight at Cody Library . In April, she would like to hang quilts that have birds as the subject matter. Bring your bird quilt to the April 6th meeting. Jan H. will collect the quilts and hang them after the meeting. Send your artist statement to Jan W. anytime now but before March 27th. jancwn@tritel.net
Plaza Diane in Powell would like to hang our quilts in 2027.
Annual Challenge: Haiku. These quilts are due at the July 6th meeting. They will hang at 1st Bank of Wyoming Powell in July and in the Library in September. Jan W. will need your artist statement by June 1st TAGY meeting.
Kimberly's grandkids will show us their joint Haiku wall hanging when finished. They will also enter it in the county fair.
August Program: you will need dice for Barb M.'s program.
Cyndy won 3rd Place in the 4th Annual Community Photo Contest! Her quilt is on display at Plaza Diane. Gallery Shows Plaza Diane is open T-W-Th from 3-6 p.m. The exhibit is up until Feb. 28th. Way to go, Cyndy!
Programs: We need a program for April! Please offer! This group loves anything creative!
Show and Tell:
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| Please sign up for giving a Program! |
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| Cyndy and Barb standing over the bazillion supplies Cyndy brought for the program. Thanks, Cyndy! |
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| Judy and the wall hangings she made for her church |
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| Jan W., Ben and Judy |
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| Jan W.'s baby blanket--so darling! |
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| The back of Jan's quilt--"wilburized" |
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| Pam |
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| Jan H. and Alice took a watercolor class as part of the library's bird programs. This is Jan's. Phalarope bird. |
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| This is Alice's. |
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| Sue B. and Kim L. |
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| Sue B. took a wet felting class at Wyoming Yarn and Fiber |
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| So pretty! |
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| Jan H. took the class, too |
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| Jeannette shows her ornaments. She does fabulous embroidery |
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| Kimberly |
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| Alice had a variety of quilts to show |
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| Alice's fish quilt took center stage! |
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| Alice's vintage quilt |
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| ...and a cute little man on it |
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| Intriguing borders |
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| They had everyone's attention |
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| Jeannette |
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| Jeannette's ornaments...not quite finished but gorgeous! |
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| Cyndy |
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| So lovely |
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| Cyndy's row-by-row "Wonky Houses" quilt |
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| Barbara H. |
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| Kim L. and Jeannette |
The Program: Making Felt Bracelets with Cyndy (wear your bracelet to the next meeting...photo op!)
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| Picking out bracelet supplies |
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| Putting those bracelets together |
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| Purple shirt day...Pam and Jeannette |
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| Barbara being thoughtful about her creativity |
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| Fancy bracelet |
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| Lovely |
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| Denim bracelet |
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| So creative |
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| Suzi and Kit Kat |
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| Judy and Ben enjoying creativity |
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| Everyone loves Jeannette, including Jan |
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| Kit Kat and her bracelet. She's our youngest member. |
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| Alice and Judy |
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| Cyndy coaching Kim |
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| Nice |
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| Barb M. choosing the perfect adornment |
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| Lots of buttons and beads, Sue and Pam |
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Fun with Jan and Jeannette
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