by Ana Dailey | Jan 5, 2021 | CQA/ACC Guild Reports
This definition of community is fairly dry: “a group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common.” In the case of the York Heritage Quilters Guild, we have the love of quilting. As we navigate our way through the stresses...
by Ana Dailey | Dec 24, 2020 | CQA/ACC Guild Reports
While visiting a Kingston Heirloom Quilters member, Phyllis Vanhorne, she showed me a magazine clipping of a quilt she had made. I remembered the quilt as very distinctive – it had silhouettes of life-sized cats appliqued all over it. Phyllis said it was a...
by Ana Dailey | Oct 27, 2020 | CQA/ACC Guild Reports
Since the world hit the pause button in March, the wonderful Saskatoon Quilters Guild executive team has worked hard to determine the best way to proceed. Currently, virtual guild gatherings through February 2021 will have at least one activity for each month....
by Ana Dailey | Oct 22, 2020 | CQA/ACC Guild Reports
The West End Quilters will not let Covid-19 slow them down. When meetings were cancelled in the middle of March, people kept quilting and sending pictures back and forth. We resumed outdoor in-person meetings in August in the garden of a member’s apartment...
by Ana Dailey | Oct 2, 2020 | CQA/ACC Guild Reports
What an unusual spring and summer for the Battle River Quilters’ Guild! We couldn’t have dreamed the changes that have been necessary because of Covid-19. However, quilters are a hardy lot. We make adjustments and continue to create. Many BRQG members sewed...