Please remember that our February meeting is a daytime meeting! Monday February 1 from 1-3pm! Same place, Trinity United Church Hall. See you there.
Guild Blogger15 January 2016
Brnda, Lynn and Wanda explain just how "Goin' Fishing" works. Our first meeting of 2016 brought out a pretty good crowd, the weather co-operated and we learned some new tips and tricks from many members who participated in "Goin' Fishing". Many thanks to Lynn and her team for the great game and wonderful prizes. Nancy shared her Sydney, Australia inspired…
Guild Blogger9 January 2016
Looking for creative ideas for your next project? Take a look at the titles we have on hand in our library. You can browse our inventory by title, or if you have a favourite author or two, check out the listing by author name. Download Library Books Alphabetical-APR2022 Download Library Books by Author-APR2022 Need a ruler to tackle…
Guild Blogger3 January 2016
Christmas 2015 has come and gone and it is New Year's Eve as I write. The weeks have flown by far to quickly and I apologize for not posting about our December party sooner. The pictures are now all up on our Flickr page here and as well there are a few more pictures of our Father Christmas Festival Quilt…
Guild Blogger31 December 2015
We did it again! many thanks to our members who loaned us their quilts, wall hangings, table runners and so much more. The Welcome Centre is truly welcoming and I know it will be a highlight of the Festival for everyone who comes in. You would never know that the bed is actually packing boxes! "Before" - a work in…
Guild Blogger28 November 2015
Suttles and Seawinds asked the Guild to help them make some mice for their "Nutcracker Fantasy" display which will be in the Suttles and Seawinds Barn during the Father Christmas Festival in Mahone Bay November 28-29 and Dec 5-6. Details and a schedule for the Festival can be found here. "Cheddar Mouse" was our prototype and by the end of…
Guild Blogger12 November 2015
Darlene D'Eon from "A Needle Pulling Thread" shares her True North wallhanging. We had a wonderful meeting on Monday with Darlene D'Eon from A Needle Pulling Thread Quilt Shop in Digby, you can find her shop on Facebook here There is a listing for Darlene's shop here along with other NS quilt shops. Darlene brought with her items from her…
Guild Blogger5 November 2015
The big news in our area right now is the official opening of Lynn Jones' Quilting Studio in Auburndale, just outsde of Bridgewater. We all congratulate Lynn on her new venture, a full service quilt store! Lynn will have over 600 bolts of fine quality cotton, notions, books, Brother Sewing Machines as well she has her long arm quilting services.…
Guild Blogger17 October 2015
Our October meeting was a busy one! New members were welcomed along with a few guests. We quickly got through our business meeting and then on to show and tell. There were workshops to sign up for, challenge quilts to buy and there was lots of cuddle quilt fabric available. Marilyn HH has been having fun with her sewing machine…
Guild Blogger9 October 2015
The MBQG was asked to host some quilters who were on a "Fall Colours" cruise to Halifax and they wanted to come to the South Shore. We quickly decided to host them with a "Pop-Up Quilt Show" in the church sanctuary where we meet. "Dolly Quilter" welcoming our guests! We had seen this done before but we had never used…
Guild Blogger4 October 2015
