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December 2011 Guild Meeting

Our annual holiday celebration brought guild members and guests together to share in delicious desserts and a dazzling display of  Show & Tell.   In anticipation of those New Year’s Resolutions to “finish those UFOs!” Kathie Greenwold presented several ideas to turn those UFOs, extra blocks and leftover fabric into quilts, wall hangings, purses and other […]

December 4, 2011   Posted in: Comfort Quilts, Guild Meeting Recaps, Monthly Meetings, Show & Tell, Uncategorized  Comments Closed

November 2011 Guild Meeting

At the November guild meeting, members shared recipes and holiday ornament patterns.  In addition, they were “wowed”  by a trunk show of Barbara Ackerly’s magnificent quilts and clothing. Barbara Ackerly, quilter and clothing designer, lives in Cortland, NY.  Barbara began sewing at age 7 and has never stopped. She started by making her own clothing.  […]

November 24, 2011  Tags:   Posted in: Comfort Quilts, Guild Meeting Recaps, Monthly Meetings, Show & Tell, Speakers  Comments Closed

October 2011 Guild Meeting – Annual Sew-In for Northeast Kids

The October Guild Meeting was the Guild’s annual Sew-In for Northeast Kids.  At this meeting, members work together to sew together tops for donation to the Northeast Parent & Child Society.   The sewing began at 4:30 and continued into the evening, with a short break for pizza and a business meeting.   Our new location (First […]

October 30, 2011   Posted in: Comfort Quilts, Guild Meeting Recaps, Kits, Monthly Meetings, Northeast Kids, Service Projects, Sew-In  Comments Closed

September 2011 Guild Meeting

Tropical storms, flooding, earthquakes and tornados did not stop Q.U.I.L.T.S. from their first meeting of the new guild year at their new meeting location, the First Reformed Church of Scotia.   Along the lines of this year’s theme “Traditional Quilting,”  Barbara Arnold, NQA Teacher of the Year, presented a trunk show of antique quilts which she’s […]

September 12, 2011   Posted in: Comfort Quilts, Guild Meeting Recaps, Monthly Meetings, Northeast Kids, Service Projects, Show & Tell, Soldier Quilts, Speakers  Comments Closed