The next QFO working bee is tomorrow, 12 April from 10am until 2pm in the CQ room. Bring your lunch if you plan to stay for the day. We supply morning tea. There are plenty of quilt making jobs to do, and a bunch of friendly folk to work with. This month we especially need… Continue reading QFO working bee- Tuesday 12 April
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Quilts for Others Working Bee: 9 Feb
The first QFO working bee of the year will be held on Tuesday 9 Feb from 10am until 2.3opm, in the CQ room. QFO makes quilts for various local charities and organisations- over 400 were made and distributed last year. The working bee has various activities where members can contribute – including pinning tops for… Continue reading Quilts for Others Working Bee: 9 Feb
QFO working bee- 13 October
The next QFO working bee is on Tuesday 13 October, from 10am until 2.30pm in the CQ room. Come along and help sew quilts for charity – over 300 have been given away this year. There are a variety of jobs to do including pin basting quilts ready for quilting, sewing quilt as you go blocks,… Continue reading QFO working bee- 13 October
Busy Week for Canberra Quilters
The second week of the month is always a busy one for Canberra Quilters. Here is a list of what is coming up: Tuesday, 8 September : QFO working bee 10am-2.30pm Wednesday, 9 September: ROWmakers design group 10am for 10.30am until 12 noon. Followed by Drop-in until 4pm, incorporating ‘Bill’s Girls’ – the William Morris… Continue reading Busy Week for Canberra Quilters
QFO working bee- Saturday 29 August
Quilts for Others (QFO) is having a working bee this Saturday, 29 August in the CQ room. It runs from 10am to 2.30pm. The normal cycle of QFO working bees on the second Tuesday of the month will resume in September (8th). The focus will be on machine sewing, so bring your machine to help… Continue reading QFO working bee- Saturday 29 August
QFO working bee – 14 July
The next QFO working bee is on Tuesday 14 July, between 10am and 2.30pm. QFO volunteers make quilts for various charitable and support organizations around Canberra. This month the working bee will focus on getting strips and kits ready to sew at the annual members exhibition, held in conjunction with the Craft and Quilt Fair –… Continue reading QFO working bee – 14 July
Presentation to Common Ground
At last night’s meeting the quilts for Common Ground were presented. Diane Bray and Meredith Hinchliffe were present on behalf of Common Ground to accept the quilts and to thank members of Canberra Quilters for their efforts. Common Ground Canberra is the national capital’s first low-cost supportive housing initiative focused on providing quality tenant… Continue reading Presentation to Common Ground
Quilts for Others – 14 April
The next QFO working bee is on Tuesday 14 April, between 10am and 2.30pm. QFO volunteers make quilts for various charitable and support organizations around Canberra. They also co-ordinated the making of quilts for the Common Ground housing project. Each month this quilting bee is held where members cut out quilt kits, sew blocks, baste… Continue reading Quilts for Others – 14 April
QFO Quilting bee- 10 March
The next QFO working bee is on Tuesday 10 March, between 10am and 2.30pm. QFO volunteers make quilts for various charitable and support organizations around Canberra. They also co-ordinated the making of quilts for the Common Ground housing project. Each month this quilting bee is held where members cut out quilt kits, sew blocks, baste… Continue reading QFO Quilting bee- 10 March
Quilts for Others working bee – 10 Feb
The next QFO working bee is on Tuesday 10 February, between 10am and 2.30pm. QFO volunteers make quilts for various charitable and support organizations around Canberra. They also co-ordinated the making of quilts for the Common Ground housing project. Each month this quilting bee is held where members cut out quilt kits, sew blocks, baste… Continue reading Quilts for Others working bee – 10 Feb