Amy Shotwell, from Pentwater where she owns “Sew Lets Be Quilty” and is full of brightly colored fabric, including Tula Pink and many other popular designers’ fabrics, was our speaker. The shop is full of bright colors and happy feelings and showcases many samples of tote bags. Amy is thrilled to be with us to share her technical […]
2026 April Meeting – Amy Shotwell And Bag Workshop Read More »
“Very important to get up and move and stretch every 30 minutes.” Show and Tell
2026 March Robin Isaacs lecture – “Body Mechanics for Quilters” Read More »
Cheryl Arkison: “Scraptastic” via Zoom Cheryl is from Calgary, Alberta in Canada. She is a quilter with 27 years of making and writing. She has written two popular books (Sunday Morning Quilts and A Month of Sundays) and runs virtual “Playcations” from her new studio. With three active and loud kids running, on top of an incredible
2026 February – Cheryl Arkison Read More »
Her lecture titled “Diamonds are a Quilter’s Best Friend” was a wonderful, informatitive and entertaining trunk show. Krista Moser is a sewing enthusiast and quilt pattern designer from Seattle, Washington. She’s the creative mind behind the popular Creative Grids 60 Degree Diamond Rulers and has taught sewing and quilting for over twenty-five years. Krista has
2026 January Krista Moser Zoom Read More »
Terry Rowland This popular quilter from Canada shared her artistry and knowledge via Zoom. Terry showed us many quilts using bright and colorful fabrics, Terry began a journey that would make her famous among quilters around the world. Over the years, Terry has won many awards for her amazing quilt designs. Most recently, her beautiful jacket was juried
2025 Terry Rowland, Zoom Presentation and Show and Tell Read More »
I hope those of you who were able to attend the joint meeting of Lighthouse Quilt Guild and PALS Guild last night enjoyed Cindy’s lecture on the Anatomy of Improv Quilting. It was a great turnout and the room seemed full of great quilting energy. https://cindygrisdela.com/ Check out her website, lots of great pictures, how
2025 SEPT. SPEAKER CINDY GRISDELA AND SHOW AND TELL Read More »
The Chicago World’s Fair of 1933 and Its Quilt Contest A great exposition was held in Chicago in 1933 to celebrate the city’s 100th anniversary. “A Century of Progress” was selected as the theme of the Fair to highlight advances in science and technology during the previous 100 years. Scientific exhibits of all kinds were
2025 AUGUST NOVA MONTGOMERY AND QUILT SHOW WINNERS Read More »
Before we start with the program information, here is a picture of Elizabeth who made and designed this wonderful quilt that instead of raffling it off this year we are just donating to the Grand Haven Lighthouse Conservancy for them to raffle. Check out the blue blocks, they should be familiar to many of you.
2025 July – Ladies of the Lake Bee – Trunk Show Read More »
Sue Cortese is a talented artist who has specialized in dyeing her own fabrics with chemical and natural indigo dyes. Her award-winning quilts have been accepted in regional and national shows. She has been trained and certified as a judge since 2014 for quilts and that aspect of her career was the subject of her
2025 June – Sue Cortese Speaker and Show and Tell Read More »
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
2025 May Cathy Jones “Quilts and Their Stories” Read More »
