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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November Block Lotto

This month we have a star.  I know there have been many stars before, but this is a new one, and with no measuring it is fast, easy, and visually effective.  Sounds good, right? Rising Star, Improvised Terri Torke did a lovely symmetrical version of the rising star here, but this one is not symmetrical; for…

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October 2017 show and share

Kari showed her unquilted top for the IG based New York Beauty mini swap. Ruth turned this reversible sequin t-shirt into a pillow for her granddaugher.  And what the other side says. Judy made some Emmaline retreat bags.  Rosalie’s riot of colour. Michelle made this for her adult son. The other side of the quilt.…

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October Block lotto

Ooh, It’s rainy out there!  Totally makes you want to stay inside and sew:) This month’s block lotto is improv, but after finishing it I think it looks a bit like a backgammon board, so Backgammon Improv Block! My colour inspiration: Warm Palette, channeling warm thoughts. I found the idea for this one at http://www.42quilts.com/2012/03/modern-monday-block-25.html .…

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Debbie Jeske trunk show

It took nearly two years but we did it! We finally got Debbie Jeske to come chat with us and share her amazing quilts.  Debbie blogs at A Quilter’s Table, go here for her IG, and her monthly newsletter is always interesting. Debbie lives near Seattle and is a member of the Seattle MQG. She…

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September Block Lotto

Fall is upon us! And that spooky month will be well on its way when you turn in this block.  With that in mind, we are going with a Halloween themed block lotto. Spooky Eyes! Simply eyes on a black background   This block is pretty much a free for all, be as creative or simple…

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September meeting

Come join in the festivities,as we celebrate our 4th Birthday onThursday, September 21st from 7-9 pm. To help us celebrate our birthday, we welcome Debbie Jeske from Seattle, Washington. Debbie comes to us with over 30 years of sewing and quilting experience. She is a member of the Seattle Modern Quilt Guild and is followed…

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