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September meeting
Come join in the festivities,as we celebrate our 4th Birthday onThursday, September 21st from 7-9 pm. To help us celebrate our birthday, we welcome Debbie Jeske from Seattle, Washington. Debbie comes to us with over 30 years of sewing and quilting experience. She is a member of the Seattle Modern Quilt Guild and is followed…
Read MoreAugust meeting pictures: our new space, Jennifer Watson trunk show, and the usual!
Stacie welcomed us to our new space at the Royal Canadian Legion. A few homey touches, like our guild bunting. A keen crowd. More folks! This space is HUGE. With an elevator, and decent parking, and room to grow, and better lighting, and no ugly gold-with-tassles-valance-and-drape to upstage every picture, we like it already. Kari,…
Read MoreAugust meeting reminder, and new location!!
August meeting on Thursday! We’re sure it will be a fun one. Thursday, August 17, 7pm = NEW LOCATION = NEW LOCATION = NEW LOCATION = Trafalgar Legion at 411 Gorge Road E. Parking access is off of Dunedin or Jutland. The first picture shows the legion from Gorge Road, the second picture shows it…
Read MorePictures from the July picnic meeting!
Our picnic is always a fun meeting, a lot more casual and much more tasty! We had a new location this year but everyone seemed to have a good time. Show and share is a perennial favourite wherever we are. Lovely star quilt! Grace made a red and white cushion for Canada day. Anna and…
Read MoreJuly meeting – it’s picnic time!!
Our July meeting is a fun one! When: Thursday, July 20 Time: 6pm (early start!) Where: Eagle Beach Picnic shelter at Elk Lake. Next to the Elk Lake Rowing Centre. (different location from previous years) Guests are free, so bring a friend (or a stranger if they also like modern quilts) Please bring: dishes and…
Read MorePictures from the June 2017 meeting
Hey-o folks, here are some very pretty quilts our members made. Chris S made this fantastic improv rainbow quilt. This is a very small piece of the ENORMOUS king size wedding-gift quilt made by Natalie. Unfortunately the wedding was cancelled. Anyone want a quilt? Back of Natalie’s Sorry, can’t remember who made this gorgeous two…
Read MoreMay meeting is CANCELLED
Dear Friends: Our scheduled guest, Jacquie Gering, is experiencing health issues and will not be able to come to Victoria. We are cancelling our May 25th MQG meeting, although we will be at a table in the 6 Mile Pub from 7pm onwards. Please join us for a purely social event. See you at the…
Read MoreMay meeting info – Thursday, May 25
MQG Victoria Proudly Presents: Jacquie Gering Trunk Show “Modern Quilting, Honouring Tradition” Jacquie Gering of http://www.jacquiegering.com/ and http://tallgrassprairiestudio.blogspot.ca/ Join us on Thursday, May 25th at 7:00pm for an unforgettable evening with Jacquie and all of her fabulous quilts. Her lecture/trunk show titled “Modern Quilting, Honouring Tradition” will be approximately 60 minutes long with time to…
Read MoreShow and Share from the April 2017 meeting
As always, what a talented bunch of folk you are! Marg made this super wallet in the workshop with Jill Spyker. Susan won the block lotto in November. Quilted by Jennifer Watson. A quick look at the back. Susan also made this quilt using the charms from the peach/lime/turquoise charm swap last fall. Anne co-ordinated…
Read MoreMay Sew-in
It’s Sew In Time! Come join us on Saturday, May 13th from 12:00pm to 4:00pm Bring your project, maybe a snack and come sit and sew with new friends! Everyone is welcome, you don’t have to be a member to sit and stitch! We do have a small cost of $7 to cover the room rental.
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