Join Gig Harbor Quilters for our monthly meeting—a time to connect with fellow quilters and share our enthusiasm for quilt making. Visitors are welcome!
We meet on the first Wednesday of every month from 1:00–3:30 p.m.
Location:
Gig Harbor Yacht Club
8209 Stinson Avenue
Gig Harbor, Washington
Foster Kid’s Quilts
Chair: Donna Eggen
Quilts created for foster children. There are 4 optional sizes to make.
Car Seat Cover: 20″ x 30″. 2 pieces of flannel, No binding needed
Baby Quilt: 30″ X 40″ up to 42″ X 47″
Lap Quilt: 40″ X 60″ up to 54″ X 60″
Twin Quilt: 62″ X 86″
Please pin a piece of paper to the quilt with the following information: Your name; the size of the quilt, and if it has been washed.
NICU and Birthing Inn Quilts
Chair: Beth Tilley/Nancy Hull
Full term births average 20 babies per month. Sizes are suggestions.
Favorite items are 2-layer flannel blankets, size 36″ square. Please topstitch edges to finish and sew a center square/shape to secure layers. No Batting.
Traditional quilts, baby or crib sized, 30 x 40”, 35 x 42”.
Carseat covers, approximately 22 x 28” with batting or fleece for durability.
Burp cloths, 8-10” wide, length 16-20”. Suggested fabrics are muslin, cotton gauze, flannel.
Pillowcases for Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital
Chair: Francie Thomas
Pillowcases created for children in Mary Bridge Hospital. Pillowcases are to be new 100% cotton with fabric themes suitable for toddlers to
teens, no sparkles and no religious themes. Pillowcase kits are cut 27” x width
of fabric, cuff 9” x WOF and trim 2”x WOF. Kits already cut are available each month at the guild meetings.
Comfort Quilts
Chair: Carol Arnold
Quilts are for the NW Medical Specialties in both Gig Harbor and Tacoma. They like to give every new patient a quilt before they begin treatment if possible.