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November 2015 Guild Meeting

Internationally-known quilt teacher, artist and author, Joen Wolfrom gave an interesting, informative presentation on Color Play. Joen also conducted a 2-day workshop on color theory. We are sure she was impressed by our own guild members’ use of color during the always impressive show & tell. Members’ Show & Tell:

November 23, 2015   Posted in: Comfort Quilts, Guild Meeting Recaps, Northern Rivers Family Services, Service Projects, Show & Tell, Speakers  Comments Closed

September 2015 Guild Meeting

Q.U.I.L.T.S. members and guests were welcomed back to a new guild year with an educational, and very entertaining, presentation on Antique Quilts by Kris Driessen, owner of The Quiltbug. Kris shared her knowledge of the lifestyles, clothing and quilt making of women from the early 1800s through the mid 1900s. Kris’s presentation included several samples […]

September 30, 2015   Posted in: Comfort Quilts, Guild Meeting Recaps, Monthly Meetings, Northern Rivers Family Services, Speakers, Veterans' Quilts  Comments Closed

May 2015 Guild Meeting

Internationally renowned teacher Sharon Schamber shared the process she goes through when designing a quilt.  Sharon’s talk was accompanied by a truck show of her wonderful quilts and works in progress.    Not to be outdone, guild members also dazzled those in attendance with another outstanding Show & Tell. Guild Program: Members’ Show & Tell:

August 9, 2015  Tags:   Posted in: Comfort Quilts, Guild Meeting Recaps, Monthly Meetings, Show & Tell, Speakers  Comments Closed

April 2015 Guild Meeting

Q.U.I.L.T.S. members and guests enjoyed a presentation and trunk show given by Joan Shay. Joan spoke about her journey from beginning quilter to internationally renowned teacher. Joan’s trunk show, titled “We’ve Bonded”, featured quilts she has made using her Petal Play technique. It is a fast and fun way to applique which does not require […]

April 19, 2015   Posted in: Guild Meeting Recaps, Monthly Meetings, New Techniques, Show & Tell, Speakers  Comments Closed