The May 12th meeting featured Cathy Jones from New Era. Cathy presented a wonderful trunk show of her quilts and stories of her travels to go with the quilts. From her website: “A member of the liberated school of design, I cut fabric up in pieces and sew them back together creating quilts. Be it […]
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Karen treated us to a wonderful view of her many quilts (but not all). So many different designs and fabrics, this was a very fun trunk show. She has been a longtime member and former Chairperson. Karen has been a quilter since the early 1980’s. She delved into her adventure with long-arm quilting in 2018,
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Make It Monday What’s Going on This Month Jessica from Lemon Quilts on Battings Show and Tell
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“I Grew Up in a Cotton Field” Nova took us on a whirlwind world history tour following this wisp of fiber through time, including tales of enslavement, revolution, and industrial espionage. Then she took us into the cotton fields. From the fuzzy seed to harvest, we got an up-close look at cotton, which includes experiencing planting on
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Peter is a published, National & International Award-winning, Modern Quilter/Designer/Teacher with a deep passion for innovation and design. He explained how he loves making quilts, and teaching others how to quilt within my workshops. He is definitely known for taking a fresh approach to quilt construction and design. This was a wonderful presentaion. “Recently I
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Don’t forget you can click on an image to enlarge it or save it. Sometimes in order to make pictures fit better they end up cropped. We started out with a feast, so many wonderful foods, both savory and sweet. We also a wonderful table of fabric at $2.00 yard. And a free table so
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In this presentation, Kim shared her experiences of making and buying batiks in Java and Bali. She showed many examples of these luscious fabrics and how they are created. Her presentation was very organzied and very informative. She made 50 meters of Batik fabric the first time she went and 100 Meters the second. Beautiful
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We had cake from Rykes, yummy sandwiches and sides from Lakeside Deli in Grand Haven, a little history from Kay (below in blue) and Marianne about how they were involved in starting the Guild 30 years ago. Thank you ladies for thinking ahead and for staying involved. Our co-chairs, Laura and Susan, in our new
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Quick view of our Challenge Quilts for this year Show and Tell Left Click on an image to enlarge it.
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In this lecture, Shae gave an overview of quilt history with a focus on how quilts fit into larger historical events and eras. With quilts spanning from the early 19th to mid-20th century, this presentation highlighted key changes in quilts over the decades, in color, pattern, technique, etc. while also fitting these changes into the
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