April Block Lotto
This month we are making a Helix The block is pretty straight forward on its own, but the visual effect when you put a bunch of the blocks together will be great! A blue pillar with orange wrapping up around it. To start, you need: Medium to dark blue, assorted print fabrics- 3 triangles( right angle,…
Read MoreMarch show and share pictures
Here’s a quick visual recap of our March meeting! Kari kicked things off, talking about the supplies available for the Necessary Clutch Wallet workshop. Look, it’s a Necessary Clutch Wallet! Netta showing the block lotto. Instructions are here. Grace with a Canada 150 table runner. Jay and a nifty quilt. She’s so excited because she…
Read MoreApril meeting reminder
Thursday April 20 7-9 pm 505 Marigold Road (Scout Hall) We have our monthly meeting this week and we hope you will join us.
Read MoreRiley Blake challenge reminder
For all you folks who got some of the challenge fabric, you have three weeks minus one day to get your project finished and submitted. Taxes and quilting projects due the same day. I know which one I’d rather do! Lots of info HERE.
Read MoreMarch Block Lotto
This month we are making a stretched wonky star. Why make just a star when you can make it wonky. And then why not stretch it. Might as well give it a try. You will need: -Kona Silver ( we now have fat quarters available to buy at meeting night) -Assorted green print scraps Cutting instructions:…
Read MoreMarch Meeting time!
Thursday March 16 7-9 pm505 Marigold Road (Scout Hall) At our meeting on Thursday we have a pop up shop from Capital Iron. Diane will be bringing some of her newest and best fabrics to share with us. Cash or cards accepted. This is the last month to bring your starting block for the round…
Read MoreCome meet us at the Creative Stitches show!
Come see our keen quilters this weekend and check out some awesome modern quilts! Pearkes Recreation Centre Friday 9-6 Saturday 9-5 March 10th and 11th
Read MorePictures from the February 2017 meeting
Coming soon, a workshop to make this fabulous Necessary Clutch Wallet. Workshop details at the link. Show and Share, our first of 2017! LaVerne made this utterly charming pretty quilt. Chris S and another fabulous modern quilt. The back! Moda Grunge fabrics, loved by everyone everywhere. Natalie’s finished triangle quilt, started just a few weeks…
Read MorePictures from January meeting
Our January meeting was an exciting one! It was Stacie’s first time running the meeting as our new President. (She did great!) Lana (and Daria) said some nice things about Nicole and her time as President. Nicole got all verklempt. Then we had the block lotto demonstration by Netta. Tutorial is HERE. Then was the…
Read MorePictures from the December Social
At long last, it’s the pictures from the December social! First up was Kelly! Detail. The wings are a bit iridescent. Audrey made this quilt called “Bicycles and Baseball”. and the back, made to look like home plate. Judy has this fabulous tumbling block quilt made in solids and Christmas fabric! The back, and Judy’s…
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