The next meeting of the Modern Quilt Group is on Thursday 9 April at 7.30pm in the CQ room. For those who have noticed a chill in the air, the heating was on today, so it was very cosy. Michelle will give a brief presentation on the Yokohama Quilt Festival as well as a repeat… Continue reading Modern Quilt Group – meets evening 9 April.
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Modern Quilt Group – Evening 12 March
A message from Michelle, one of the convenors of the Modern Quilt Group: Modern quilting group meets on Thursday 12 March at 7.30 pm. Gemma is back from Quiltcon and will be talking to us about her adventures in Austin, Texas. Last month Nicole showed us her gorgeous mini that she got in a swap,… Continue reading Modern Quilt Group – Evening 12 March
Modern Quilters – 12 February
The modern quilting group will have its first meeting for 2015 on Thursday 12 February from 7.30 pm. Bring along your show and tell, especially all the quilts you may have finished over the Christmas break. We will also discuss what we would like to do as a group this year.
Modern Quilters – 11 Dec
The next meeting of the Modern Quilters is this Thursday evening, 11 December, starting at 7.30pm. Here is a message from one of the convenors, Gemma, about the night’s activities: As mentioned in last month’s meeting, this will be our last modern group meeting for the year and it would be great to celebrate. To… Continue reading Modern Quilters – 11 Dec
Modern Quilting Meeting – 13 November
The next meeting of the Modern Quilting group is this Thursday from 7.30pm in the CQ room at Cook. Raylee will be demonstrating a method piecing circles using a layer cake – super clever and no wastage! Please bring your show and tell. If anyone is working on Christmas projects or has good ideas for… Continue reading Modern Quilting Meeting – 13 November
Modern Quilters meeting – 9 October
A lot of you have expressed interest in getting a lesson on making perfect needle turned appliqué circles. I’m happy to teach this on Thursday night if you are happy to have me teach it? It might just be a “watch and learn” session, however if you want to get hands on, please bring along… Continue reading Modern Quilters meeting – 9 October
Modern Quilt group meets 11 September
The Modern Quilters are meeting on Thursday evening, 11 September, from 7.30pm in the CQ room. Here is a message from one of the convenors, Michelle: This week at modern quilt group we will be putting the CommonGround quilt blocks together into quilt tops. There may be some blocks that need to be made so bring some… Continue reading Modern Quilt group meets 11 September
Evening Meeting – 7 August
This Thursday is the evening meeting, held at the Cook Community Hub Hall, 7pm for a 7.30pm start. All the usual fun – library, name badge draw, lucky door prize, raffles, supper and of course ‘show and tell’. Although this close to the exhibition this can be a bit of an unknown quantity. This month… Continue reading Evening Meeting – 7 August
Modern Quilters meeting 10 July
The Modern Quilters are meeting at 7.30pm on Thursday 10 July. Here is a message from Michelle, one of the convenors: This Thursday we will do a couple of things: 1. We will discuss how best to present our talk. I’m happy to speak about modern quilting, and Gemma said she could mention something about… Continue reading Modern Quilters meeting 10 July
Modern Quilt group makes ‘Modern Geo Hugs’ quilt for Jenny Bowker
The modern quilting group recently held a quilting bee to make a quilt for the group’s founder, Jenny, who is currently undergoing treatment for cancer. While the modern quilt group had sewn together on charity quilts before, they had never sewn together on the one project at the same time. Michelle had the idea of… Continue reading Modern Quilt group makes ‘Modern Geo Hugs’ quilt for Jenny Bowker