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And It’s Done!

The 2022 Mahone Bay Quilt Show and Sale is officially over - and what a show and sale it was! Despite the odds - after two plus years of Covid and an unwelcome visit from Fiona (who invited her anyway!) - the show was a resounding success. Quilts on display clearly showcased the many talents of our Guild members and…

Guild Blogger27 September 2022

Community Fabric Featured Friends Inspiration

On The Road Again…

Summer days and road trips go hand in hand. For me, that means heading out on shop hops, near and far, especially after two summers of covid 'hibernation'. High gas prices make this a bit more of a challenge this year, but hard to resist the lure of a quilt shop visit. Am I right? Many of you have already…

Communications26 July 2022

Community Cuddle Quilts Extraordinary Quilter Meetings Members

MBQG Meetings Cancelled

A couple of pictures to remind you we have the June dinner and AGM to look forward to...we hope! And won't it be a wonderful sew and tell! *A quick post to let you know that our regular Guild meetings on April 6 and May 4, 2020 have been cancelled. Should anything change (and we sincerely hope it does!) we…

Guild Blogger25 March 2020

Community Cuddle Quilts Extraordinary Quilter Slow Quilting

MBQG Event Cancellations

*Cuddle Quilt Day - Sat. March 28 has been cancelled. But we still need cuddle quilts! So please take the day or any other days and make a cuddle quilt or a cuddle quilt top. the need is still there whether we have our day or not. BUT YOU ARE NOT OFF THE HOOK...... Why not take that day (or…

Guild Blogger16 March 2020

Community Events Quilt Show

Christmas is Coming!

Once again the Mahone Bay Quilters Guild will be having a Christmas Quilt show at the official Welcome Centre for the 15th Annual Father Christmas Festival. Come see our Christmas quilts and Christmas themed wallhangings and home decor at the Welcome Centre, 583 Main St., the yellow house next door to Amos Pewter. Free admission! We are open from 10am-4pm…

Guild Blogger22 November 2019

Community Quilt Show

“By Their Hand”

Quilts by (L-R) Polly Greene, Barb Robson and Angela McGinnis. There is a small but lovely show of quilts at the DesBrisay Museum in Bridgewater for the month of July. About half were chosen from the museum's collection and the rest are from members of the Mahone Bay Quilters Guild. Many thanks to Donna Veinot, Angela…

Guild Blogger5 July 2019

Community Events Extraordinary Quilter Inspiration Workshops

2019 Extraordinary Quilter – Elaine Quehl

The Mahone Bay Legion was all decked out with spring in bloom everywhere! A perfect setting for our first Afternoon Tea with an Extraordinary Quilter and our 19th Extraordinary Quilter event with the last 18 being evening Dessert Parties. We listened to our members and quilter friends who suggested a change and it was a huge success. Many thanks to…

Guild Blogger1 June 2019

Community Events Slow Quilting

Quilts at the Library

For the month of January several of our members had their quilts on display at the South Shore Regional Library in Bridgewater. We would like to thank the library staff for inviting us! While it was a small display in among the books and a bit of a challenge to hang it was obvious that the quilts were enjoyed by…

Guild Blogger7 February 2019

Community Fabric Featured Friends Good Deeds

Mrs. Mills

Many, many thanks to Mrs. Nancy Mills who donated her wonderful collection of cotton quilting fabrics to our Guild. Many thanks to all the executive who carefully sorted, measured and sold all the fabric before our November meeting, it was a big job and once again they did it very well. Sounds like everyone went away quite happy with their…

Guild Blogger24 November 2018

Community Events Quilt Show

MBQG 2018 Quilt Show

We are all so excited for our 2018 Quilt Show in conjunction with the Mahone Bay Scarecrow Festival. *New location this year - we will be at Trinity United Church, 101 Edgewater St.

Guild Blogger29 May 2018