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June 2016 Guild Meeting

Guild members celebrated the end of another successful guild year with our annual potluck dinner.  Lots of good food, friendship and quilts.  Year-end challenges were on display and viewer’s choice prizes were awarded.  Good job, everyone! We look forward to seeing everyone in September! Members’ Show & Tell:

June 27, 2016   Posted in: Comfort Quilts, Guild Challenge, Guild Meeting Recaps, Monthly Meetings, Northern Rivers Family Services, Service Projects, Show & Tell, Veterans' Quilts  Comments Closed

May 2016 Guild Meeting

Award winning textile artist and instructor Betty Pillsbury gave a presentation on the history of crazy quilts.   Betty’s talk was accompanied by a trunk show featuring crazy quilts she has collected over the years along with her own beautiful textile work.   Due to a lengthy business meeting, the guild members’ own show & tell was limited to […]

June 27, 2016   Posted in: Comfort Quilts, Guild Meeting Recaps, Northern Rivers Family Services, Speakers, Veterans' Quilts  Comments Closed

March 2016 Guild Meeting

Barbara Pershing and Mary Hoover from Fouth & Sixth Designs helped take the fear out of sewing curves with their discussion of using templates and just 2 pins to make Drunkard’s Path quilts. Their presentation included a trunk show of their curved-pieced quilts. Not to be outdone, guild members also presented a ‘truck show’ of […]

March 12, 2016   Posted in: Comfort Quilts, Guild Meeting Recaps, Monthly Meetings, New Techniques, Northern Rivers Kids, Speakers, Veterans' Quilts  Comments Closed

February 2016 Guild Meeting – Annual Tie-In for Kids

The February Guild Meeting was our annual Tie-In for Northern Rivers Kids. The Tie-In began at 4:00 so we could get an early start on tying quilts. Those members who were able to come early enjoyed salad and pizza. After a short business meeting, the tying continued throughout the evening. There was no show & […]

February 15, 2016   Posted in: Comfort Quilts, Guild Meeting Recaps, Northeast Kids, Northern Rivers Kids, Sew-In, Tie-In, Tie-In  Comments Closed