Hudson Heritage Quilters
Quilters of the St. Croix River Valley area of Wisconsin and Minnesota gathering together for inspiration, education, and sharing the enjoyment of quilting.
HHQ Members Corner
Guild Challenge 2026: UFO
**UFO #5 is due by July 18, 2026**
Please submit any completed UFO's at the picnic
or via email. Even if they are "late!"
This year's challenge shifts focus from new projects to the UFOs (unfinished projects) we all have tucked away. Let's bring those projects back into spotlight! The goal of this challenge is to identify 5 UFO’s and get them completed by a deadline. Please see the challenge details below, as well as the UFO project tracking sheet.
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For full challenge details, please read the UFO Challenge documents.
Prize information included!
Goal: Complete five (5) UFOs in 2026. Identify 5 projects that are pending completion and complete them in a prescribed order by an assigned deadline.
The Challenge:
Step 1: Complete the UFO tracking sheet in January 2026. This will be used to track your projects throughout the year.
Step 2: Provide a copy to the challenge committee by January 24, 2026.
Step 3: Dice will be rolled at guild meetings 5x throughout 2026, which will determine which of the remaining projects is due next. Rolls will be in January, March, May, July (picnic), and September.
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Complete the designated UFO! Projects will be due in March, May, July, September, and November, respectively.
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Present your finished projects at each UFO Show & Tell.
Guild Challenge 2025
Ice Crystals by Toby Lischko
This years challenge focuses on the foundation paper piecing technique. Basic instructions and a fabric list are provided in addition to monthly block patterns.
Each month includes a pattern for one block.
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Block 1
Block 5
Block 2
Block 6
Block 3
Block 7
Block 4
Block 8
Block 9
Guild Challenge 2024
Seminole Sampler by Barbara Siedlecki
A strip of the month project, this sampler focuses on a machine strip piecing technique. The introduction contains a brief history, supply list, and basic instructions.
Each month includes a pattern for one strip.
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Seminole Sampler Show & Tell
You are invited (and encouraged!) to
share your challenge progress at our
monthly guild meetings.
Guild Challenge 2023
"Seasons"
A fun celebration of the seasons with 4 block sections for each, using both piecing
and applique techniques. Finished block sizes are 10"x10".
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Spring
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Summer
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Fall
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Winter
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