We are a group of people passionate about quilting! We gather to share and inspire, and to serve the community where we can.
We continue to receive many blessings. One of the guests at the Laura Coia show, donated 5 tops to our outreach. A member’s friend has offered her help in quilting some of the smaller quilts. Joyce and Jane made a presentation to a Sorority function, in Chatham. Joyce spoke on …
Comfort Quilts, Local and Beyond are flying out the door. 36 have been shared already in 2019. Cuddle Quilts have been delivered to the Chatham Kent Health Alliance. And, we have a nice supply of quilts piling up for Childcan. This covers the three sections of Comfort Quilts. For those, …
January Cuddle Quilt workshop, attended by a faithful group, and other helpers, was another success. Not only the quilting that was completed, but the sharing of sewing hints, the laughter, meeting new friends, and breaking bread together. We welcome everyone’s help, while we all have fun. Sewing Days: March 11 …
The International plowing Match 2018 is over and 2 important events have happened. The IPM longest piece of binding has set the IPM record of 1411 meters, actually first time ever for this event – 44921.26 inches, a lot of us think of binding in inches. How many times have we …
We received many compliments on the Comfort Quilt Display, at the IPM Quilt Show, at St. Paul’s Congregational Church. It seemed to demonstrate the main outreach of the Guild. The 3 sections of our Outreach….the Cuddle quilts, made from our kits, for CKHA Women and Children Care; the Childcan Quilts …
Hello, fellow members, hope all are having a good summer. There are a lot of definitions for “a good summer”, but hope all is going well for everyone. To quilt is human, to finish, divine. I remember reading this, and saving it for a newsletter. Last week, I happened to …
Thanks go out to all those who took Cuddle Quilt Kits home at the June Meeting! With the 8 turned in at that meeting, we will be in good shape. We always have kits on hand, and they are so easy/peasy, a good project to relax with. Need an idea …
Rena Michaud was the lucky winner of the Raffle Quilt. Congratulations Rena! Proceeds were $281.00. That will sure help with the next purchase of batting. Rena says she never wins, but she can’t enter that thought in the “Never have I ever” challenge, which is coming along quickly in October. …
In December 2017 we have delivered a part of 58 quilts to Childcan. Our quilts were presented to the family of the new 2017 home through Habitat for Humanity Chatham-Kent. More information can be found HERE. And here are the quilts donated by a former Guild member as she evaluated …