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Christmas in March!?
A very special thank you to Marnie Draper and Catherine Gerhart for their most generous donations of fabric for our Comfort Quilt program today. ❤️ It was just like Christmas at Grace United Church! 🎄. Our hearts were warmed. Stay safe and be well everyone. 🙏
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Just for You
Happy New Year’s everyone. CLICK to download the MODA pattern “Just for You”. It is a challeging but fun foundation paper pieced “jeweled” heart. I will be sharing some tips and tricks when using freezer paper at our January Zoom meeting! See you soon🙋♀️
A free download for a cute Santa Gnome shared by Kathleen Moraghan BOM Host. A simple paper pieced block from Simple Simon and Co. Happy Quilting.
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To Warm Your Heart
Good friends are like quilts – they age with you, and yet, they never lose their warmth. Take good care of them. Shared by Barbara Bull.
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A Bit About Thread
We’ve all stood in the thread section of our local fabric store in front of spools and spools of thread. No doubt, we each have different methods for choosing which thread makes the journey home. For some color is king, yet others favor a specific brand or type of thread. When it comes to shopping […]
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Parade of Quilt Blocks
Just a gentle reminder for all Block of the Month participants to bring their September blocks to tomorrow’s Guild meeting for Show and Share. We can’t wait to see your blocks. If you missed September’s meeting or were unable to sign-up last month, we welcome all members returning or new to join us for the […]
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See you next Friday!
Great news everyone! We can now meet at Grace United beginning October 8, 2021 at 10 am … only 19 months since our last meeting! There will be some protocols in place as is to be expected. Masks will be required. You will have to show proof of full vaccination, so please bring your vaccination […]
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Pumpkin Pie Block Tip
Learn more about the scant 1/4″ seam allowance and why it is so important. If you Google “scant 1/4″ seam allowance”, your search will return hundreds of blog posts, tutorials and videos. Sometimes it is overwhelming to find what you are looking for online but I found 2 very well written blog posts that helped […]
Hello, everyone I thought it might be a great idea to share the fabric requirements for this year’s Block of the Month quilt. Sashes and Borders The finished quilt size, using 3″ unfinished (2 1/2″ finished) sashing and border, is 47″ x 62″. I used 5 different solid colours. I purchased 1/2 yard of each […]