On January 26, 10 dedicated quild members braved the expected storm to go to the scheduled meeting and work on the raffle quilt. In fact, as you will see by the pictures, 4 members of the team worked until 10:00. Continue reading
Monthly Archives: January 2015
Build skills with an online BOM or QA
If you want to build quilting skills in a particular area, a Block of the Month or Quilt Along can be a fun option. Typically, they focus on a particular style (ex. modern) or type of technique (ex. free motion). Continue reading
Raffle Quilt bee
The first meeting of 2015 was a productive one. We set up ironing and sewing stations and got a good start on our raffle quilt. Thanks to Jackie L. for sending pictures. The work continues January 26 so bring your sewing kit and machine. Continue reading
pre-Holiday fun
On December 8, 2014, about 30 guild members celebrated the holiday with a tasty potluck spread. After the amazing treats, we had a Christmas show-and-share then played a serious of fun games, including Jacqueline’s fat-quarter rally story (passing a fat quarter to the left or right when indicated by the directions in the story). Continue reading
Freezer paper: A quilter’s best friend
A little delayed getting this up but here are images from our November program when Karen Henry shared lots of tips and ideas for using freezer paper to enhance your quilts. We started the evening with a short show and tell and then spent the rest of the evening with Karen. Continue reading
