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Did you know that the IPM now has a Headquarters Store? It is located at 934 Richmond St. in Chatham as is mostly open on Friday and Saturday. The place to pick up your 2018 IPM Souvenirs, volunteer for events and get general information. Raffle tickets are now available for …
So nice to hear their quilting life stories from several members last month. Don’t you think every quilt has a story too! At the 2018 Costume Designers Guild award night, Sally Fields brought a bag of memorabilia onto the stage. Shown by Sally was a quilt made by Joanna Johnston, …
Our March meeting was fantastic! A member of our guild Evelyn Evers shared about her winning quilts. She presented us with a winning trunk show! We have given out 32 Comfort Quilts already this year; 8 of them going to children & 11 to men. Do you remember the …
Please remember to sign up to the Fabric Painting Class with Jeanette Kuipers at our next guild meeting if you were thinking about to attend this workshop. Jeanette will take you through the steps of creating a beautiful flower from plain fabric and turning it into to a work of …
As part of our 20th Anniversary celebrations we are going to have David Taylor present his Pictorial Quilts during the April meeting. Bring your friends so they can hear his talk, even if they are not members. Promises to be a great talk! DAVID TAYLOR was born in Peterborough, New Hampshire, …
April 18 Workshop is “The Tooly Tool Easel” – Full day Workshop $25.00 plus $7.00 pattern. The Tooly Tool stands up easel-style next to your work area and keeps your most-used small tools easy to see and reach. If you want to take your tools to a class or retreat, …
Who has a UFO (unfinished object) in their sewing room? Well, you are invited to bring as many of your UFO’s as you want to the next workshop in March, I’m sure everyone has at least one. Also, bring your favourite tea-cup or coffee mug and we’ll bring some goodies …
Have you purchased tickets for this Quilt Draw at our February meeting? Stay tuned, the winner will be drawn in April! This quilt is simply gorgeous, it’s hand quilted with applique & embroidery. Wishing the best of luck to all participants and thank you for supporting Comfort Quilts! Thank you …