Nineteen new books have been added to the VQG Library over the summer. They include many member requests and will be available on a special table at the September meeting. For more information see the New Books web page. … Continue reading →
QUILTING AND COPYRIGHT RULES Robin Fischer will be sharing information that she has learned over the last few months on what copyright means in regards to quilting. She agrees it can be confusing at times and that sharing information can help … Continue reading →
AGM and 3 MINI-TRUNK SHOWS BY OUR OWN MEMBERS – Following a brief AGM, there will be 3 mini trunk shows. – Lynne D. was drawn to quilting when she lived in London, Ontario in the 1990’s. In the … Continue reading →
ALL VQG MEMBERS are invited to participate in the FOURTH ANNUAL CHARITY QUILT CHALLENGE!! Our first Charity Quilt Challenge, June 2014, saw 55 quilts donated; our second, June 2015, 58 quilts donated; the third, June 2016, 60 quilts (including 3 … Continue reading →
It’s time for a new challenge! The aim is to complete as many UFOs as possible by the December meeting. They can be big or small, simple or complicated. Register as few or as many as you like. You don’t … Continue reading →
Recently some of our members have been donating quilts for the children of families affected by the 2016 Fort McMurray wildfire. Members have also been participating in the Canadian Quilters’ Association Canada’s Big Quilt Bee, making slab blocks and quilts for … Continue reading →
Techniques: Using a wedge ruler Instructor: Paul Krampitz When: Saturday, 21st October 2017 Where: St Faith’s Anglican Church Cost: Register and pay after the May meeting – $40 Early Bird Special: Register and pay at the May 10th Guild meeting – $35. … Continue reading →
Calling all UFOs for the MAY meeting Do you have a UFO that you just can’t finish? Maybe you are stuck on how to position the blocks. What fabric to use on the borders/binding? Need support on a specific technique? … Continue reading →
With the 2015 Quilt Show coming up quickly it’s time to put your mind to entering the Challenge. This year we want to limit your choice of colours and send your creative juices in the direction of design and form. … Continue reading →
To Start – design a main block that will be the centre of your own Round Robin. It can be any shape, any block, colour, or a medallion…. anything! Round 1: Whichever colour in your main block there is the … Continue reading →
