Archive for the ‘Service Projects’ Category

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

March 2013 Guild Meeting

Our Guild was honored to have nationally known quilt teacher and lecturer Sharon Schamber speak about her work, with a focus on color.  Sharon’s presentation was very entertaining and enlightening.  She had a lot of knowledge to share, along with a trunk show of her marvelous works. The following day, several guild members attended a […]

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

February 2013 Guild Meeting

The February Guild Meeting is one of our more “social” meetings. Guild members gather in groups to tie quilts which we then donate to Northern Rivers Family Services (formerly Northeast Parent & Child.) This meeting is a great experience for our new members, as they get to meet and chat with others who share their […]

August 14, 2013   Posted in: Comfort Quilts, Kits, Monthly Meetings, Northeast Kids, Northern Rivers Family Services, Service Projects, Tie-In  Comments Closed

November 2012 Guild Meeting – Annual Sew In for Kids

The November Guild Meeting was the Guild’s annual Sew-In for Northern Rivers Kids (formerly Northeast Parent & Child Society). 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, tossed […]

December 13, 2012   Posted in: Comfort Quilts, Guild Meeting Recaps, Kits, Monthly Meetings, Northeast Kids, Northern Rivers Family Services, Service Projects, Sew-In  Comments Closed