Many years ago, in preparation to teach a workshop, I painted a large soft cotton sheet in swirling blues. Next, I added soft greens with a touch of purple. Plans changed, so the fabric ended up lounging in my cupboard, taunting me every time I looked at it. Little...
The Millbrook Needlers’ Quilt Guild held our inaugural Quilt Show & Sale “Piecing Lives Together” on May 9 and 10, 2025 at the Cavan Monaghan Community Centre in Millbrook, Ontario. Our members still can’t quite believe we did it! (Above: Carolyn Bierworth’s...
When the Canadian Quilter Association (CQA/ACC) launched the True Colours quilt along in January, we didn’t know how many people would participate. What impressed us most of all was the heart and creativity that went into every project. From the designers and...
Talk about a small but mighty crew dedicated to making Quilts of Valour. Sixteen members of the Foggy Bays Quilting Guild in Arnold’s Cove had made 20 quilts for this proudly Canadian cause. “We are quite the motivated crew,” Vanessa Francis wrote from the...
When you’re a quilt ghost instead of one under a sheet, you can go outside in any season. At times, when you venture outside, your batting gets caught in branches. Meanwhile, your lightweight friends find the cool weather gives them a chill, not a thrill. That’s what...
