Pins & Needles NG Page
Pins & Needles is led by Lorraine Potter. For more information or to be added to the P&N NG Member email list please contact her. Meetings are on the 1st Saturday of every month from 10:00 until 2:00. Bring your machines, lunch and project supplies to the Manatee County Central (Main) Library located at 1301 Barcarrota Blvd West in Bradenton.
2019 Charity Projects are: Making monthly post-op pillows for the Manatee Hospital Breast Care Unit and making & filling gift bags for Hope Family Services.
We will meet at South Manatee Library at 10 AM which is located at:
You will need to bring:
- Three sewing notions/fat quarters for our game
- The supplies listed below for our Christmas Ornament
- A Dish to Pass and Serving Spoon/Fork, etc
- Your own table service (Plate(s), silverware, cup placemat, napkin
- Your merry disposition
This year we are going to make a Not Sew Quilted Christmas ornament. Supplies needed for this project are:
The dates of our meetings in 2020 are listed below. We need ideas for projects which we can discuss at our next meeting:
| Pins and Needles Mtg Date 2020 | Activity | Project Leader |
| Saturday, January 4, 2020 | Making Chenille Fabric | Kathy P |
| Saturday, February 1, 2020 | ||
| Saturday, March 21, 2020 | ||
| Saturday, April 4, 2020 | ||
| Saturday, May 2, 2020 | ||
| Saturday, June 6, 2020 | ||
| Saturday, July 4, 2020 | No Meeting Due to Holiday | |
| Saturday, August 1, 2020 | ||
| Saturday, September 5, 2020 | ||
| Saturday, October 3, 2020 | ||
| Saturday, November 7, 2020 | ||
| Saturday, December 5, 2020 |
Happy Sewing everyone. See you on the 7th.
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Lorraine
Dec 7: Fill Ditty Bags
Dec 14: Holiday Party with CSS at Library on 26th Street
Keep in mind you will need to bring 3 items to pass for the LRC game. Fabric, notion or anything sewing related.
If you have any questions on this supply list don't ask me. I made one but it was many years ago and my memory is not that great. Contact Paulette or Kathy.
This year we are going to make a Not Sew Quilted Christmas ornament. Supplies for this event are:
3" Styrofoam Ball
Three colors all 2 1/2 inches wide by with of fabric
Ribbon (we will have some in for anyone's use)
300 dress pins short about 1 inch. (Kathy Pell has some for anyone's use)
Glue Gun to fasten your ribbons (optional we have a few of them also)
You will need 8 - 21/2 inch squares as you focal point
You will need 16 - 21/2 inch squares for your second and third layers
This project will take two weeks to pick out fabric and
1 hour to make the ornament.
Jan 4: Making chenille fabric with Kathy P
MAPS and Directions to Pins & Needles Meetings
(We meet at the Central Manatee Library)
