Watch out Birmingham!

With one day to spare I am all ready for Festival of Quilts. How do I know? Because I have checked everything off my Festival of Quilts 2018 checklist. I love a good checklist! Have I forgotten anything ....

FoQ paperwork / car pass / Hi-Vis / Exhibitor Passes - check
Float / Phone / Tablet / Chargers / card reader / power bank - check
Sack truck - check
Two table tops (with pre-drilled holes for legs) - check
Eight legs (in their handmade carrying bags) - check
Makita drill / small screws / screw driver / spirit level - check
Two table cloths - check
One stool (but I will be too busy to use it!) - check
Small steps (can't reach top of stand) - check
Quilts for stand (in their handmade bag) - check
Postcards / stands - check
Leaflets / stands - check
Fabric for sale (lots) - check
Display boxes - check
Velcro dots - check
Panel pins - check
Small hammer - check
Duck tape and cable ties (thanks for the tip Ruth) - check
Double sided tape - check
Invisible tape - check
Scissors - check
Wet wipes - check
Hand fan (hot flushes!) - check
Notebook - check
Pens / pencils - check
Twine - check
Fabric care slips - check
Business cards - check
Labels for quilts - check
Price labels for fabric - check
A4 workshop 'adverts' for stand (love laminating!) - check
100 snazzy paper bags / labels - check
Lint roller (for the quilts) - check
Tape measure - check
Fine pins - check
Calculator - check
Newsletter sign up sheet - check
Workshop sign up forms - check
Paypal sign (yes I take PayPal and cards) - check
Price / availability list for workshops - check
Joe (oldest son, my gofer, and, he says, ace salesperson) - he is around here somewhere!
Clothes to wear (by far the hardest decisions!) - check

If you are at Festival please come see me on stand H35 in the main hall! It will be lovely to put faces to names x

And my spare day .... unless it is pouring down I'm taking my grandson to the beach and eating ice cream.

Exhibitions, Workshops, Colour, Textile ArtLeah Higgins6 August 2018Comment