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Saturday, 10 May 2025

Our May meeting brought us an entertaining evening viewing favourite, helpful gadgets that help us complete our projects. As usual, our Show & Tell presenters gave us lots to oooh and awww over.


Although Christine B is not finished this quilt, she did bring it to show us an example of the wool applique technique she recently learned. As you may remember, May 31 is the Guild's project day where Lorette from Spruce It Up will be teaching wool applique. Contact Lyn F. if you wish to go and haven't yet signed up.






A close-up of Christine's quilt. She has a combination of cotton and wool applique





Peggy H. has made dozens of mats for her sale; the proceeds of which sponsors girls going to school in Africa



Peggy also made this quilt from donated blocks.  It's followed by it's matching backing.




More of Peggy's mats




Lucy J. made pretty blue placemats. Sorry for the fuzziness of this picture.




Betty V. showed us her denim and flannel baby quilt. She machine quilted it herself.  Following is the back of Betty's quilt.




Betty also made this cute little wall hanging to practice techniques




Betty's yellow baby quilt that she hand quilted



Diane B. brought her Lori Holt "Hometown" quilt. Gorgeous!




Diane had so much fabric left over from her Hometown quilt that she made this stars quilt and says she still has leftovers.




Liz R. shared her Mini Pladish quilt that she made in batiks. This is a free pattern from Kitchen Table Quilting.  It's followed by her backing.





Liz also made this grey and black quilt. It has fireside backing but no batting.



Pat. P has completed her recent quilt along put on by Lyn F. What a beauty! Quilted by Penny Bubar




Bonnie B. showed her huge Split Nine Patch. Striking! Quilted by Connie F.




Joyce calls this one "I Spyish" which she made from orphan blocks and animal prints. This one is off to the IWK where it sure to be treasured.



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