In my browsing around the internet, Facebook and blogs in the last little while, I’ve come across a few fun tutorials for making various quilt blocks and other useful objects. I’ll share a few of them here. Four Patch Charm Square Quilt This is a great way to use up any charm packs you may have […]
This week’s block is called Flying X Cutting Instructions: Light fabric- cut four squares @ 2 inches x 2 inches cut four squares @ 2 3/8 inches x 2 3/8 inchesDark fabric- cut four squares @ 2 inches x 2 inches
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So, I have to apologize in advance for the quality of the pictures, and also the fact that there are so few of them. I’ve been trying to adjust the settings on the guild’s camera to reduce the amount of yellow in the pictures taken in the evening under the fluorescent lights during the meetings.
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We all gathered together November 12th for our monthly meeting. As Snoopy the dog, from the Peanuts comic strip would say, it was a dark and windy night…… After all the executive reports were done, we were treated to a parade of all the quilts that have
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Anne L., our co-chair for the program committee contacted me this morning with a request that I notify members that there has been a slight change in plans for our Thursday evening meeting. Our vendor for the evening has been changed. Rather than Marie from Stitch It Central in Ingersoll. it will now be Laurie,
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Didn’t I just do this a week ago? Wasn’t the last meeting just a couple of days ago? Am I the only one who thinks that time is going way too fast? Please tell me I’m not…….Anyway, the guild meeting is this week. Our speaker for November is Karen Howes. She has a blog that
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Hello Everyone, During the October meeting there was a pattern for stockings passed out and members were requested to make some and bring them to the December meeting to be donated to My Sister’s Place. During conversations with the folks down at My Sister’s Place, we were notified that, unless there were stockings for everyone,
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I’m not normally going to do a sampler post and a weekend reading post in the same week. But somehow or other, I missed last Friday for this one. Whenever possible, if our speaker for the monthly meeting has an internet presence, I want to feature them on a weekend reading post before they come
This week’s Blog Sampler block is a Pinwheel. Cutting Instructions: Light fabric: cut 2 squares @ 3 7/8 inches Dark Fabric: cut 2 squares @ 3 7/8 inches Assembly Instructions: Draw a diagonal line on the wrong side of each of the light 3 7/8 inch squares. Place each of these light squares right
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