Tuesday, August 22, 2023

Aug//Sept Newsletter

 Hello Blanketeers,

A reminder - blanket making days have to push back a week because of the Labor day Holiday.  See you on Monday, September 11th at OSLC - 10:00 am 

Riverton Group will still meet the third Wednesday - September 20th - 1:00 pm at MVMC   

Attached is information about a quilt event that is sponsored by PL National every year.  It will be a fun quilt-making event in which you may want to participate.    

 

2023 Project Linus Mystery Quilt Challenge

"The A-MAZE-ING Tyler!"


Registration is NOW Open

Dear Project Linus Friends,

 

Registration is now open for the 

2023 Project Linus Mystery Quilt Challenge 

"The A-MAZE-ING Tyler"



What is the Project Linus Mystery Quilt Challenge?

The Mystery Quilt Challenge is a yearly fundraiser for Project Linus. 

Eight clues are revealed over eight weeks which will give participants 

very detailed, written with video instructions to complete a beautiful 

child-sized quilt. All levels of quilting expertise are welcome from novice 

to experienced!  We also have a fun video with videos of all the kids and 

their quilts from past years! Wait for the end...when we introduce Tyler! 

We would LOVE for you to share the link so that we reach even more 

Project Linus friends and quilters! Thank you!. 



How much does it cost?

Cost of participating in the Challenge is a $20.00 donation to Project Linus.  

If you specify your local chapter ON your registration form the donation will 

be most appreciated and will be used for Project Linus related expenses i

n your local area.


How do I participate?  

There will be a weekly "Clue" available online and activated each 

week on Saturday. Our Mystery Clues page is password protected and only 

those 

who have officially registered for the 2023 Challenge will be able to enter.    

NOTE: Clues will NOT be emailed to you - they are available for download 

from our website only.


How do I locate my password and login credentials once I've registered?

Once you register you will receive an email from our webmaster within 

72 hours with your personal login credentials (password). Make sure chad@projectlinus.org is on your "Safe Sender" list. Then, you can 

click on the "Clues Page" link and access the Preparation page and 

video which will give you some suggestions for fabrics and items needed

 for this year's challenge. This year there are also two "Bonus Videos" with 

tips and tricks available as well.


Can my local chapter receive my $20 donation?

 Yes! If you would like to specify your local Project Linus chapter as the 

recipient of your donation, please enter the complete chapter name on 

your registration form WHEN you register.


When is the first clue revealed?

The first clue will be revealed on Saturday, September 23, 2023 with 

Clue #8 THE BIG REVEAL on Saturday, November 11, 2023.


Go to www.projectlinus.org and click on the Mystery Quilt Challenge 

Banner. That will take you to the Registration Page.


Thank you for supporting Project Linus and we would love to have you 

join us for this year's challenge! 


Mary Balagna

Project Linus National VP

mary@projectlinus.org



Project Linus | PO Box 1548 , Belton, MO 64012