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September 2015 Guild Meeting Meetings

September 2015 Guild Meeting

What a wonderful welcome back to our Guild year! Terrific turnout and lots of wonderful quilts for show and tell, a great talk and sharing by the five members who went to the Dorothy Caldwell workshop in Annapolis Royal and some interesting facts about copyright by Nancy. Thanks to everyone who got us off to a great start. Susan, Laurie,…
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19 September 2015
Fall Workshops Workshops

Fall Workshops

Plans are well underway for our fall workshops. The first one is Saturday October 17 with Linda Macdonald "Reflections". Learn to reflect the inner beauty of a fabric. No drawing lines, no fussy cutting, no complicated piecing. This easy technique is a simple strip cutting and piecing technique that you apply to fabric. The Reflection technique is a variation of…
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31 August 2015
Happy New Year!! Monthly meetings

Happy New Year!!

Our new quilt year is about to begin! It always does feel like the beginning of a new year after our summer break. Our Guild calendar has been updated with information about some of our programs. Information about upcoming workshops will be posted soon on the workshop page. As always our meetings have a wonderful show and tell and I…
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29 August 2015
Applique & Imrovisational Quilting Workshops with Becky Goldsmith Monthly meetings

Applique & Imrovisational Quilting Workshops with Becky Goldsmith

After the Dessert Party we got busy with the workshops. Becky taught a one day applique workshop Backyard Birds and then two days of improvisational quilting and applique. I was very intrigued with Becky's use of technology to show her detailed hand work. she used a combination of a digital project and a Sony Handy Cam which projected on a large…
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1 June 2015
May 2015 Guild Meeting Meetings

May 2015 Guild Meeting

Linda Hutt's Storm at Sea, pieced by Linda and machine quilted by Lynn Jones. Our Guild year is coming to a close so fast. We still have a few important dates coming up, most notable our 15th Annual Dessert Party with this year's Extraordinary Quilter Becky Goldsmith for Piece O'Cake Designs. The tickets for the dessert party are all sold…
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9 May 2015
April 2015 Meeting Meetings

April 2015 Meeting

April is turning out to be a busy month with Heather Stewart's workshop, our regular Guild meeting and next week, April 30, we are hostng the Celtic Quilt Guild from Cape Breton for a pot luck dinner and show and tell. Our Yard Sale is also fast approaching - Saturday May 2, 10am-2pm at Trinity United Church Hall in Mahone…
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23 April 2015