Postcard Exchange with Quaking Aspen Guild Boulder
Theme: "Happy Summer" or "Butterflies and Blossoms"
Participants will be placed in groups of no more than 10 people -- with members from both guilds in a group. Therefore, you only need to make 9 postcards (unless you want to keep one for yourself, then make 10). The postcards can all be the same, as they are going to different people.
You will receive a list of names and addresses for those in your group around July 15.
Postcard specifications
Postcards should be around 4” x 6” and not more than 1/4” thick. If staying within this limit, it can be mailed with a First-Class Postage stamp. They can be mailed as is, or placed in a clear plastic mailing envelope. If you place your postcard in a clear plastic mailer/envelope, the stamp must be on the outside of the mailer, so that it can be canceled by the Post Office.
Timing
Mail your Postcards between August 1 and August 15. You will receive 9 postcards over the same time period.
Tips for Making Fabric Postcards
Sign up - Deadline July 1
Registration is open. Click the link below to sign up.
You can start making your postcards anytime.
August 4 Workshop - Curve it Up with Yvonne Phenicie
When: August 4
Where: Best Western Plus Loveland
Cost: $60
Join Yvonne Phenicie for a fun and inspiring day of quilting as we explore the Curve It Up sampler by Sew Kind of Wonderful! This creative class puts a fresh, modern spin on twelve traditional quilt blocks using the Quick Curve Ruler. No pins, no stress—just smooth, easy curves and stunning results.
Class runs from 8–12:30, breaks for our general meeting, and wraps up with a final session from 4–5:30. d embellishments, or use some of ours.
You need to purchase both the Curve it Up pattern and the Quick Curve Ruler and bring them to class. We recommend checking with your local quilt shops first to see if they have what you need. If you can't find them there, you can order directly from Sew Kind of Wonderful, or some other on-line retailer.
