Archive for the ‘Service Projects’ Category

November 2013 Guild Meeting – Annual Sew In for Kids

The November Guild Meeting was the Guild’s annual Sew-In for Northern Rivers Kids. At this meeting, members worked together to sew tops for donation to Northern Rivers Family Services. The sewing began at 4:00 and continued into the evening, with a short break for pizza, tossed salad and a business meeting. There was no Show […]

November 13, 2013   Posted in: Comfort Quilts, Guild Meeting Recaps, Monthly Meetings, Northern Rivers Family Services, Service Projects, Sew-In  Comments Closed

October 2013 Guild Meeting

Award winning quilter and teacher, Donna Hastings, presented a lecture and trunk show highlighting her work with Mariner’s Compass quilts. The following day, many guild members attended Donna’s class where they learned her easy paper piecing technique. Check out the photos of Donna’s lecture and see the new, redesigned meeting room! The evening concluded with […]

October 20, 2013   Posted in: Comfort Quilts, Guild Meeting Recaps, Monthly Meetings, New Techniques, Northern Rivers Family Services, Service Projects, Show & Tell, Speakers, Veterans' Quilts  Comments Closed

June 2013 Guild Meeting – Annual Pot Luck Dinner

The end of the guild year brings celebration.   This was our annual pot-luck dinner meeting.  In addition to good food, there was plenty of eye candy.   Challenge quilts and Mystery quilts were on display, along with the usual members’ show & tell. Mystery Quilts Unveiled!      

August 16, 2013   Posted in: Comfort Quilts, Monthly Meetings, Mystery Quilts, Service Projects, Show & Tell, Uncategorized  Comments Closed

April 2013 Guild Meeting

Designer and quilt shop owner Jessica VanDenburgh was this month’s guest speaker.  Jessica, through her company Sew Many Creations,  is an up and coming designer of custom bags, ornaments, patterns and accessories, and more recently, new owner of Patti’s Quilting and Fabrics.   Jessica spoke to the guild about how she got her start designing […]

August 16, 2013   Posted in: Monthly Meetings, New Techniques, Service Projects, Show & Tell, Speakers, Workshops  Comments Closed