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Trunk show on Thursday!
CHERYL is coming! Join us on Thursday at our monthly meeting as we host the fabulous Cheryl Arkison, sharing her quilts and experiences with us. Scout Hall, 505 Marigold Rd, 7pm, 5$ for guests and drop-ins. Please email to RSVP if you are joining us for the very first time.
Read MorePictures from the September meeting
Some people think show and share is the best part of our meeting, and we think they’re right! Settle back and enjoy the pictures. Thanks as always to Lana for the photography. Susan’s quilt from this summer’s Vivid Island Shop Hop. She did hers in black since all the other store samples were in white.…
Read MoreSept Block – Hexie Gems
This block comes to us in a roundabout way from the Kansas City MQG and the Missouri Star Quilt Co. Supplies Needed: 1 piece of black Kona Cotton 12.5″ x 12.5″ 4 pieces of coloured fabric measuring 3″ x 6″ (from the colour palette above) WHITE thread enough heat and bond (or similar) for the…
Read MoreHooray hooray it’s our meeting today!
See you tonight at 7pm. 505 Marigold Road It’s our birthday!
Read MoreAugust meeting show and share picture
Woo-hoo! Look at this colour palette folks! Congrats to winner Laura! The big focus of our meeting was to give all the quilts to KEYs. Our co-ordinator Lisa on the left and Julie-Ann from KEYs on the right. And 12 beautiful quilts! Thanks again Lisa! Christine K. spoke about a quit drive for Mitochondrial disease.…
Read MoreAugust Block lotto – Corner block
The tutorial is from the blog “From Blank Pages” and is called the Candy Land Corner block. Tutorial is HERE. You will need: Kona WHITE solid: ~8”x18” or 4”xWOF or scraps. Rainbow Bright scraps: 48 1.5” squares (33 prints and 15 solids) The picture below is for COLOUR INSPIRATION ONLY. And a finished block!…
Read MoreAugust meeting reminder
It’s time for the August meeting! Details:Thursday, August 20th at Scout Hall, 505 Marigold Road. Doors open at 6:40 to let us get set up. We are presenting the 12 quilts we made to KEYS on Thursday and we hope you can be there. We are also having a donation drive for KEYS, similar to what we do in…
Read MoreHello Fibrations!
Are you there? We are! Fibrations: Sunday August 16th 10am-4pm MAP HERE This is the third year we’ve been at Fibrations and we are glad to be back. (Thanks Ryan and Stephanie!) We love modern quilts and we would love for you to join us at our monthly meeting. We meet the 3rd Thursday of…
Read MoreSew in day!
Come socialize with us! Sawyer’s Sewing Centre Saturday, August 8th 12 – 4 • 10$ Bring whatever you like to work on! Irons and boards, cutting mats, rulers all provided. Just bring your project[s] and machine, and we’ll see you there.
Read MoreRiley Blake deadline reminder!
Riley Blake Fabric Challenge Deadline is July 31! Time to quilt, bind and finish your piece for the fabric challenge, because time is running out. Here’s what you need to do to enter: Submit your work to the Riley Blake gallery on Community. (Here’s a tutorialon how to do that!) Remember, even if you’ve uploaded an image to…
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