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Archive for March, 2007

Wounded Warrior Quilt Top

Thursday, March 29th, 2007

I completed the machine quilting on  my first Wounded Warrior quilt top Lavella had given me. The colors and designs on this quilt top were so great!   Just perfect for one of the soldiers at Camp Pendleton I felt.  Lavella couldn’t recall who had made this quilt top.  Does anyone recognize the designer/piecer? Is this your quilt top?  […]

April 5th Sewing Room SALE!

Thursday, March 29th, 2007

Greetings, Details about the Sewing Room Sale on Thursday, April 5th, 2007 All members are invited to spring clean their sewing rooms, homes, garages, husbands workshops, etc. Bring the items pre-priced to the meeting.  The sale will happen AFTER THE MEETING.  If you are able to claim a space to set up before the meeting, […]

Stitch n’ Times

Tuesday, March 27th, 2007

The full color edition of the April issue of Stitch n’ Times is now on the website!  Jan has  packed this issue with information on upcoming events, workshop news, pictures, and also—–  the yummy recipes from the Tri-Guild luncheon (which are only available with your online edition of Stitch n’ Times).  Thank you Jan!—another great newsletter!   

Making Quilts from Clothing

Tuesday, March 27th, 2007

Hello,I visited your booth at the Sonoma County Home and Garden Show and was told that I may be able to find some assistance with you.  My Mother and Father both passed away within thelast year and I have some of their clothing that I would desperately love to turn into 3 small "throw" style […]

Painted Turtle Camp Needs Quilts

Tuesday, March 27th, 2007

The Painted Turtle Camp is in need of quilts for the beds.  The camp has various family weekends during Spring and Fall with the main week long camping sessions beginning on June 16th. They have 8 week-long sessions and need approx. 100 Full Size quilts per session: 800 Quilts.  Each child takes home a quilt and […]

Win a Quilt!

Saturday, March 24th, 2007

I met this nice woman today— "Wild Goose Chase" author, Terri Thayer, is giving away a quilt.  Just sign up for her newsletter at www.territhayer.com   "Wild Goose Chase" is the first in a quilting mystery series from Midnight Ink, to be published in January 2008.  That will be followed by two more quilting mysteries […]

Show n’ Tell Pictures

Sunday, March 18th, 2007

Hey! want to see some beautiful quilting projects? Check out the current Show n’ Tell pictures! Inspiring! Awesome! and Wow!  what talent! All the March pictures have been uploaded to the website….Enjoy!  ~Angie

Robyn Pandolph Quilts Stolen

Saturday, March 17th, 2007

Thieves in Galvaston, TX. broke into 3 cars parked along a Galveston street  this past week. One of those vehicles belonged to Robyn Pandolph. They stole 30 of Robyn’s lovely quilts. They were in suitcases in her car trunk. (even car trunks are not safe) You can read more about this theft in the Galveston Daily News. How sad, 12 yrs. […]

National Quilting Day!

Thursday, March 15th, 2007

      Did you know that Saturday, March 17th is National Quilting Day!   Read more about  the origins of this event, National Quilting Day at:     http://www.nqaquilts.org/NatQuiltDay.html             Happy Quilting! ~Angie

Trans Web Fusible

Thursday, March 15th, 2007

I enjoyed today’s speaker, Debby Kratovil,  very much. She shared a lot of good tips and ideas! I came home and Googled "Trans Web Fusible" and came up with several online websites that sell this particular brand. One of them was Joann’s Fabric. (online store). Hopefully our local Joann’s has "Trans Web" too. (The packaging looks familiar.)