Charity Quilt Sew-Along 2021

Come join us to make quilts for Q̓ʷalayu House in Campbell River! We want to deliver a big pile of quilts in time for them to open their doors this Spring…AND..there will be prizes awarded at random to a few lucky participants! Here’s all you need to know to join in the fun: Make sure you have access…

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Maria Shell Workshop

maria shell workshop

Come join us for a workshop with Maria Shell on February 13, 2021 from 9am to 3pm   LINEAR BLOCKS–LINE INTO SHAPE Students will use the traditional log cabin quilt block as well as other linear quilt block shapes as the starting point for creative and original compositions. Improvisational piecing, contemporary quilt design, and using lines…

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Block Lotto – July 2020

  CABANA STRIPES Makes one 12 1/2” unfinished block You will need: White solid – one 2 1/2” X by the following lengths (you will get these out of one strip cut from the width of the fabric) One 2 1/2” square One 4 1/2” long strip One 6 1/2” long strip One 8 1/2”…

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Block Lotto – May 2020

DIZZY DAISY   Unfinished size 10” square For this block you will need – Flower petals – Four 5” squares of a modern floral print.  You can cut one layer cake square into four if you have one. Flower centre – Four 2 1/2” squares yellow tone-on-tone or solid, a charm square works perfectly for…

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Block Lotto – March 2020

    SHINE ON TILE This pretty block due for the March meeting is reminiscent of a Turkish tile in shades of turquoise, royal blue and emerald green. The prints can have hints of other colours, but please stick to the palette outlined. This block is from the excellent book Modern Quilts Block by Block by Emily…

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