The Northshore Pins and Needles Quilting Guild has used Facebook to present a variety of “Disappearing Blocks,” such as Pinwheel and 4 Patch. We have also been giving instructions for a row style Springtime Wall hanging. Our annual February Fun Day...
Happy Quilters on Manitoulin Island have been communicating through email over the course of the fall of 2020. But we have taken the ‘plunge’ into Zoom for our first meeting of January, 2021! We had about one-quarter of our members attending and the chair, Rolanda,...
Early in the year, the Seymour Quilters Guild had an excellent Free Motion Quilting Workshop with Nicholas Turcan. Later, we hosted an inspiring trunk show given by Wendy Margerm, a local long arm quilter. Two of our members submitted entries to TrendTex,...
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...
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...
