by Ana Dailey | Aug 31, 2021 | CQA/ACC Guild Reports
Flags of Hope Project from the York Heritage Quilters Guild In 2017, Irene Paterson lost her only son, Roger Wong, to fentanyl poisoning. Roger had been in recovery for six months, and then a very close friend died. Roger couldn’t get over it. He relapsed once and it...
by Ana Dailey | Jul 21, 2021 | CQA/ACC Guild Reports
The Thunder Bay Quilters Guild held their June meeting over zoom. The next meeting will be in September, hopefully in person, but if not, then by Zoom. Our guest speaker was Rose Parr, who did a presentation on ergonomics in your sewing space. She imparted lots of...
by Ana Dailey | Jun 11, 2021 | CQA/ACC Guild Reports
The pandemic has kept our guild shut down since February 2020 but we still make Stitches From the Heart. As an executive, we have met once in person (socially distanced) and once via Zoom. In March 2021 we started a monthly Zoom Show and Share with our members and...
by Ana Dailey | May 28, 2021 | CQA/ACC Guild Reports
Most of the York Heritage Quilters Guild members look forward to a new quilt challenge each year. Traditionally, there are specific guidelines to adhere to (such as size restrictions, required colours and themes). For the 2020 – 2021 guild year, the challenge was...
by Ana Dailey | Apr 30, 2021 | CQA/ACC Guild Reports
With the CoVid-19 virus and its variants of concern continuing to hold us in its grip, the Saskatoon Quilters Guild Quilt Show Committee made the difficult decision to cancel the 2021 event. We look forward to a spectacular showing of wonderfully created quilts for...