Kempenfelt Quilters' GuildOur December 2021 KQG meeting will be held on Thursday, December 9th at 7:00 pm. This in person meeting will be held at the Lion’s Gate on Blake Street. Dana Romanish will be collecting the remaining Friendship Star quilt blocks from members and have a draw for all participants. AGENDA Welcome, everyone, to our December […]
During the month of November 2021, 35 Comfort Quilts were donated. To date, 78 quilts have been donated. Thank you to everyone who has contributed fabric and/or quilts. This month’s contributors are: Jackie Dickson, Kathleen Moraghan, Estelle Dion, Nicole Pelton, Robbie Siebert, Marnie Draper, Linda Mielke, Brenda Ball, Mary Griener, Linda Woloshyn, Laurie Ford, Payge […]
Season’s Greetings Fellow Quilters, We recently received our first snowfall which reminds us all that Christmas is just around the corner. I see more and more lights and decorations when I’m out walking. It’s an exciting time for many families but also a lonely time for others. It is even more important than ever to […]
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I received these “Log Cabin Fever” photos from Sarah Day who was a member of our Guild for two years. She did a lovely job putting it together and she also quilted it. Sarah moved to Sudbury during the summer and was hoping to join us Thursday evening but, because of the distance and uncertain […]
Hello, Fellow Quilters This is your reminder of our KQG meeting on Thursday, November 18, 2021 at 7 pm. We will meet in person at the Lions Hall on Blake Street. Please wear a mask and observe social distancing. It’s our Awards Night! How exciting. See you all there! Some other reminders … We want […]
POGO (Pediatric Oncology Group of Ontario)Candlelighters Simcoe (Parents of Children with Cancer)KQG QUILTS for children with Cancer In 2014, I was contacted by Diane Dekkers, a Pediatric Interlink Community Nurse, who worked at Sick Kids Hospital. Diane asked if our Guild would be interested in making quilts for children with cancer who resided in Simcoe […]
Hello, Ladies: Well, it’s been a few months since you have heard from me. I hope you are keeping well. I am writing to you to remind you that I will be displaying all the finished “Log Cabin Fever” quilts at next Thursday night’s meeting. If you have your quilt finished (quilted, bound and labelled) […]
Hello, Fellow Quilters The month of November reminds me of many things. We remember those who have sacrificed for the freedom that we enjoy today; something felt with great gratitude. With the clocks going back, we are reminded of the darkness that is most of our day. We are also reminded that winter is coming; […]
Sixteen beautiful quilts were received over the last month by Comfort Quilts for donation to the NICU at RVH. Many thanks to Janet Hickling, Sarah Day, Helen Gourlay, Brenda Sander, Dana Romanish, Payge Morris and Laurie Ford. We also received two tops which will be made up into kits for those who want to quilt. […]