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Christmas Party 2019
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A wonderful event to celebrate the Holiday Season and our friendship!
We had a Make and Take, Games, and a wonderful Pot luck Lunch and a draw for a wonderful gift basket. Our members prepared 114 Xmas stockings and bought gifts, food and gift cards for the Salvation Army. |
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Harmony House Women Shelter
Barb Segal and Nell K. brought 10 larger sized quilts, 5 pillow cases and a bag of toiletries to Nancy, the coordinator at Harmony House Women Shelter!
They were very appreciative of the donation!
They were very appreciative of the donation!
Donation Sewing Day : Christmas Stockings
Patricia Caldwell led a great sewing day for Chrismas Stockings. Plenty of donated fabrics were on hand, lining and batting all cut!
Thanks to the participating members who sewed up a storm! Congratulations for all your efforts : Over 100 Stockings made!
Thanks to the participating members who sewed up a storm! Congratulations for all your efforts : Over 100 Stockings made!
Raffle Quilt 2020
The MODley Crew is preparing a Raffle Quilt for our upcoming Quilt Show in October 2020!
Here is a sneak peek!
Here is a sneak peek!
Trunk Show by Christina Thomas
We had a full house for Christina Thomas’ presentation on fabric manipulation.
She showed samples of her work in fabric manipulation by various methods
Members and guests thoroughly enjoyed her talk and seeing all the samples of her work.
A very lively morning with many questions and informative answers!
She showed samples of her work in fabric manipulation by various methods
- Layering for value
- Transparent and stuffed for shaping
- Burning and melting
- Distress methods
- Pulled and drawn thread, thread lace and cut work
Members and guests thoroughly enjoyed her talk and seeing all the samples of her work.
A very lively morning with many questions and informative answers!
NICU Donation of Emoji Quilts
Maureen C. and Bev. B. delivered 65 Emoji quilts to Bonnie Wilkie at the Neonative Intensive Care Unit Educator!
Maureen and Bev coordinated the making of Emoji quilts as part of a project that involved Guilds from the Interior Health Area.
Members and guests were asked to bring a block, finished top or a finished quilt to the Gathering of the Guild held In April 2019.
Great work Ladies!
Maureen and Bev coordinated the making of Emoji quilts as part of a project that involved Guilds from the Interior Health Area.
Members and guests were asked to bring a block, finished top or a finished quilt to the Gathering of the Guild held In April 2019.
Great work Ladies!
2019 Lake Country Art WalkMaureen and Yvonne are part of the group Trial by Fire and worked on a fabulous collaborative project presented at the Art Walk this year!
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Welcome Back for a great season of creation and friendship!
Registration for the new year has started!
Thanks to our volunteers!
Thanks to our volunteers!
Outreach: The Guild members volunteer at the local High Schools to bring the joy of Quilting to a new generation! The students make baby quilts for the NICU.
THe Mount Boucherie School program is now complete and was a great success thanks to our volunteers!
The new outreach program is starting up at Rutland Secondary School on November 13.
This link gives you a preview of what to expect !
THe Mount Boucherie School program is now complete and was a great success thanks to our volunteers!
The new outreach program is starting up at Rutland Secondary School on November 13.
This link gives you a preview of what to expect !
Donation to the Lacey Family
The Lacey family of Wilson’s Landing lost everything in a devastting house fire and received 4 quilts from the guild. Thanks to all our volunteers!
May 28, 2019
A great meeting to end a busy year-- socializing, a make and take project, , a gorgeous gift basket raffle, and a fabulous potluck lunch.
Happy 104th Birthday to Peggy!
April 23 Donation Day
Working hard on donation day to make more quilts and using up all the extra Emoji blocks
March 26 Wool Day
An inspiring display of wool projects: quilts, wall hangings, applique projects, bags ....
Thanks to Joanne Tjaden for organizing this great Show and Tell.
Thanks to Bernice Bradford who showed her fabulous wool applique quilts and shared her artistry.
Thanks to all members and guests who showed and displayed their projects!
Enjoy the slide show!
Thanks to Joanne Tjaden for organizing this great Show and Tell.
Thanks to Bernice Bradford who showed her fabulous wool applique quilts and shared her artistry.
Thanks to all members and guests who showed and displayed their projects!
Enjoy the slide show!
May 1
Making faces -- and making a mess -- at our Creative Self-Portraits tutorial. The big reveal of finished portraits will take place at the May 29 wind-up. (Click on images to enlarge; use side arrows to navigate.)
Making faces -- and making a mess -- at our Creative Self-Portraits tutorial. The big reveal of finished portraits will take place at the May 29 wind-up. (Click on images to enlarge; use side arrows to navigate.)
April 17
Our final Block of the Month Event for the year. Thanks to Kathryn for introducing us to Flying Squares -- or Rolling 9-Patches, if you prefer. (Click on images to enlarge; use side arrows to navigate.)
Our final Block of the Month Event for the year. Thanks to Kathryn for introducing us to Flying Squares -- or Rolling 9-Patches, if you prefer. (Click on images to enlarge; use side arrows to navigate.)
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April 10 The MODley Crew learned some new tricks for sewing curves, and we collected our postcards for the CQA Challenge -- 16 in all. Aren't they beautiful? These will be sent to CQA for sale at the show in June with proceeds going to the BC Children's Hospital. Thanks to all who particpated. |
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