June 2018 Show & Share

Here are the yummy quilts members shared at the June meeting! Darlene made a striking design from charm packs and layer cakes. …and here’s the other side That’s Natalie hiding behind an oversized modern log cabin… Natalie also made this hexagon quilt in her continuing quest to use up her stash! Dawna’s “Happy Camper” quilt,…

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May 2018 Show & Share

Here’s what members shared at the May meeting! Chris with her flamingo quilt:   Kathleen’s quilt made at the Lorna Shapiro workshop:   Rosalie’s rainbow table topper: Janelle shared her Riley Blake challenge mini:   Janelle with her Flying Geese quilt:   And Janelle also made this quilt with ombre confetti fabrics: This is Cindy’s second…

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April 2018 Meeting

It was movie night at the April meeting – we checked out the webinars available to members at the MQG website (sign in, then go to Education > Resources. In the column on the right side of the screen, under “Filter By Types” select Webinars). Currently there are 50+ webinars, 50+ quilts of the month…

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March 2018 Meeting

If you missed the March meeting, you missed out on a lot of laughs! – We had a collaborative, fun time. But more on that later. First up, Show and Share: Dawna told us about her experience in the MQG mini swap as a “Swap Fairy,” and then showed us the great mini she received…

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February 2018: Lorna Shapiro Trunk Show

At the February meeting we thoroughly enjoyed having Lorna Shapiro as our guest speaker. A member of the Vancouver MQG, Lorna started quilting when she retired, and a wise friend suggested making a quilt because she would need something to do or she would go crazy. Lorna took a class, joined a guild, and started…

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February 2018: Show and Share

Here’s what some of our members have been up to! Susan made this striking charity quilt…. as well as this pillow made with an interesting overlapping technique. Chris made a fresh and modern baby quilt. This is Lois’s Gypsy Wife quilt, which is comprised of 24 different blocks and 79 blocks in total. Ursula made…

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First meeting of 2018!

It’s the January meeting! Thursday, January 18th, 7pm @ the Legion, 411 Gorge Rd East. What’s planned? Last peek at our guild’s QuiltCon Charity Quilt, elections, membership renewals, and ??? Come and find out!

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December 2017 show and share pics

We kicked off the third annual December Hanukkah/Solstice/Christmas Social with the grand reveal of our year long Round Robin quilts. Well done all participants! And many thanks to Netta for co-ordinating the robin. Interested in participating for 2018? Stay tuned for details! Our guild’s QuiltCon charity quilt challenge, co-ordinated by Nicole. Thanks to everyone who…

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November 2017 Show and Share pictures

Show and share is always great! Jay with a colourful Kaffe fabric quilt. Back of Jay’s Ruth and a great tote bag Kelly is English Paper Piecing some Lucy Boston blocks in an IG sew-along Audrey and a great tote bag One of Susan’s gorgeous trees. Ursula and a “quillow” in the pillow state, and…

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