Sunday 31 October 2010

Spicy Spiral Runner Workshop

Gail Mitchell taught this class Saturday to 15 or so enthusiastic participants. Can’t wait to see all the runners complete.


Pam, Evelyn and Florence...autumn colours!




Joan concentrating,




Terry Teskey having a great day!




Gail Mitchell (teacher) and Sandra.





Jackie in holiday colours!




Dora and Gail



Our Chair, Susan, with the Teacher, Gail.



Rhoda going greens to burgundies



Wonderful colour choices




Christmas fabric choices for Natalie,



Getting those seams right!




Beth pressing seams all in one direction.




Look at Lucy’s colours...yummy.




Sewing machine, iron and water, set for the day.




June is sailing along!




looks like everyone had a great time, looking forward to seeing all the completed runners!

post contributed by Kathy Felmate

Friday 29 October 2010

Bargello hearts anyone?

Cathy is the featured artist for today, and she's got lots of Bargello Heart quilts and wall hangings to show us, enjoy!
















Thursday 28 October 2010

good morning...!

Christine made this quilt for her 3rd grandchild, the letters are made from chenille



and Fran bought this top and added the border and her sister gave her the backing, quite the group effort, go team!

Wednesday 27 October 2010

the week is flying by!

More show and tell pictures from the October meeting, first up...

Doris with a quilt she started for her grandson 7 years ago...he's not so much into trains now, more into hockey...oh well, a UFO done!






Gwenda Mattinson with a Strip Therapy quilt, call Psychotic...made from a bali pop.



Gail, with a baby rag quilt



is anyone checking out the blog other then Sandra...?

Tuesday 26 October 2010

Ann Coles made this "Split nine patch" quilt and it's heading to Gloria in New Orleans...



she had been watching a Mike Holmes episode and been touched by one of the stories and decided that this quilt would be shipped off to New Orleans, what a nice story!




this is her "Stars & Bars" quilt



this is another quilt to be gifted, a "Log Cabin" design this time,



the recipient loves old cars, so the antique car flannel was quite the find!



June Goodine made this quilt, the pattern is called "Prairie Pansy" and it's 92x112



June made this "Cobblestone" runner for her sister who has a very LONG table!

Monday 25 October 2010

Another work day, means another blog update...today's featured artists are,

Claire with her "Sparkling gem" quilt, made from the Mocha Mint Bali pop



and Dora with her "I spy" quilt for her grand daughter,



and this is Dora's UFO, it was a kit that is 6 years old, and it was quilted by Eugene and Gwenda Mattinson.





same quilt, I just took my flash off to take the 2nd picture, what a difference!

Friday 22 October 2010

Friday already!

first up Jennifer Speedy's projects,

bali bag and wallet,



reversible Varsity Reds "think pink" quilt






this is Joyce Newman's Halloween wall hanging, her own design,



and her Autumn colours wall hanging,

Thursday 21 October 2010

more show and tell

Wynne made this "I spy" quilt for a family member and it's headed out to Saskatoon, it was quilted with a decorative stitch,



Charlotte's creations,










stay tuned for more show and tell from our October meeting

Wednesday 20 October 2010

happy Wednesday!

this is Barb's reversible quilt





Judy's "Pinafore bag"



and this is Judy's "One block wonder",




the quilting pattern is called Oriental flowers,