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Hey, everyone. My day started at 9 am taking a Landscape workshop with Jane Roszell at the Lion's Hall. A good number of members there, lots of samples, lots of demos, everyone with different photos to work from. Can't wait to try cheesecloth. It was a very good day, I hope to have mine to show at the June Potluck with everyone else. Left at 4pm, and came back at 6 pm to everything set up for the evening meeting. All the Guild Improv Challenges were set up for Viewer's Ch

WOW! This year has been flying by. We just had our April meeting, only 2 more until our Summer break. Our Shop of the Month and our Program tonight were the same people, UPPER CANADA QUILTWORKS, with Nellie Holmes and Christine Baker. They have been designing patterns for over 25 years. What a wonderful presentation and loads of wool and kits to purchase. I know my sister was happy lol. Block of the Month presented the last Bug, The Beetle, but one more block to go. The te

Jennifer Russell - Spring What an exciting night! First meeting in person after the New Year and a great crowd. Jane Roszell was on the Agenda for Program and what beautiful landscape quilts. Lots of different methods of painting, thread painting, cheesecloth, and tulle. She's teaching a workshop in May, and I had to sign up. Our Shop of the Month was Jennifer Hamilton of Vintage Fabrics. I can never get by her table without buying something. Oooooo looking forward to making

Welcome back to our second Zoom Meeting of the year. Hopefully we will be meeting in person next month, but that depends on the weather. Our Spring Retreat, "Stitching out of Hibernation", is FULL. How awesome is that? Those ladies are going to have a wonderful 3 days. We were given a reminder regarding the Guild Challenge, "Improv for Everyone". These are due at the May meeting. I guess I better get mine quilted. I'm definitely looking forward to seeing them all. There

Here we are in a brand new year. It's 2026 and cold outside, and our meeting is on Zoom. Everyone has been held up in their sewing rooms for the winter, as I received quite a few photos for the Show & Tell for this evening. Block of the Month is The Ladybug. I loved doing these. I hope everyone is enjoying doing theirs. Thank you to Alexis for designing this quilt, and presenting it. I hope everyone is working on their Guild Challenge 'Improv for Everyone' as the deadline i

What an awesome night! This will be the last meeting until January, but we still have our QT Luncheon & Sew Day in December. Hope to see everyone there. We are doing ornaments again, and have been told that there will be a Christmas tree at our next Quilt Show to show all of our ornaments off, from the last 2 years. Cool! The block for this month for the Block of the Month is The Dragonfly. I got my pattern the Friday before the meeting, so I got my 4 done. It was a lot of f

Welcome back for the October in-person meeting. What an awesome night! Our Shop of the Month was Artistic Quilts with Color. Lots of patterns and kits of Laura Heine collage. Her store also carries By Annie bag patterns, Funky Friends Factory patterns and kits, and lots of fabric. I see a road trip coming. The second month for Block of the Month was Bees, 4 of them. I enjoyed doing these, some piecing and paper piecing. Can't wait to do more. Our Challenge is an IMPROV PIECE

Hi everyone, welcome back to a new season of Guild meetings. There are lots of activities to be a part of this year. A new Block of the...

June Potluck - what a year! So many things going on. Tonight was our final meeting until September 2025, and it was also our yearly...

Alright, first day of the actual quilt show, at the Smiths Falls Memorial Community Centre. OMG, so many people first thing. I took some...

Day 2 of getting ready for our Quilt Show that starts tomorrow, Friday, July 11th from 10am until 5pm at the Smiths Falls Memorial...

Getting ready for our Quilt Show on Friday and Saturday. Today was the Registration of all the quilts from 11am to 3pm, although some...

I got there early to see some members dropping off their Challenge pieces for the Guild Challenge reveal of Blooms with Pizzazz. I tried...

What a great night! I got there early, while the room was being set up, so I could put together my design wall to display the final round...

Finally back in person for our March meeting after a long Winter of Zoom meetings only. I got there early while the volunteers were...