Are you ready for some modern curves?

Are you ready for some modern curves?

Are you ready for some modern curves? CQA/ACC is starting a new Mystery Quilt project! The fun begins on September 6, 2021, with a list of fabric requirements and colour suggestions. This year’s mystery quilt, designed by Cristina De Miranda of Ships & Violins, is...
FQ Lotto Winners, Round Four

FQ Lotto Winners, Round Four

Congratulations to our fourth group of Fat Quarter Lottery winners: Marnie McD. (ON), Linda R. (MB), Audrey F. (BC), and Gail N. (BC). Each received a lovely bundle of 11 ruby red fat quarters to add to their stash! The lottery is part of this year’s 40th...
Making a Simple Design Wall

Making a Simple Design Wall

How to create a design wall for your sewing room! With a few very good supplies, my husband was able to create a terrific 6 x 6-foot foam board wall in my sewing room! It is strong, light, doesn’t move, and hangs by a simple system attached to the wall at the top....
TrendTex Challenge Auction September 23-26

TrendTex Challenge Auction September 23-26

Save the date for the CQA/ACC TrendTex Challenge 2021 Silent Auction. The CQA/ACC TrendTex Challenge 2021 Silent Auction will be held online September 23-26. This annual fundraiser features all of the quilts entered into the Challenge, including the award-winning...
Mask Maker’s Musings in Pandemic Year 2

Mask Maker’s Musings in Pandemic Year 2

A chronology of cloth mask construction during COVID. Do you notice that Nancy Pelosi’s mask sucks in annoyingly when she is making an important speech (must drive her nuts!), when hospital drama medical staff casually remove their masks multiple times in as many...