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We’re keeping things simple this month with some basic blocks made from half-square triangles. This will be the last month of block-based instructions for our Big Fun Mystery Sew Along,
During our March meeting, we welcomed guest speaker Tara Faughnan for a lecture about her process, inspiration, and the many ways she uses color in quilts. Tara spoke about the importance
Our February “Make Do” program began with discussions and short presentations on frankenbatting, mending, and using free online tools for quilt design and layout. If you’re not familiar with “frankenbatting,”
I’m a couple of days late with Month Seven of the Big Fun Mystery Sew Along. With QuiltCon Together and various other things on the calendar, February sped by way
Our annual Member Mini Trunk Show was the topic of our January meeting, featuring quilts and other work from Trish De Preter, Kathy DeVries, Emily Parson and Katie Cooper. The
Here we are, already at Month Six of the Big Fun Mystery Sew Along! And there’s still plenty of time to join in. We’ll have a few more months of
We are delighted to welcome Tara Faughnan to our guild in March for a workshop and a lecture (virtually, of course)! Tara is a pattern writer, quilter, and teacher who’s
Our December meeting was very social, even if our shared space was online. After announcements, we had a Zoom version of our annual Holiday Gift Swap by showing off the
Welcome to Month Five of the Big Fun Mystery Sew Along… and to a brand new calendar year (well, almost!). We hope you enjoyed making last month’s festive stars. This
Photo: Triangles quilt by Erika Mulvenna