Showcase a member Thank you Sue for your presentation of your quilting and sewing journey tonight. Show & Tell Kim completed another block of her Woodland Whimsey BOM quilt by Under the Garden Moon. Judith made her mini 12 inch block to be held in CQI archives. Jill completed two space quilts using…
Annual General Meeting Kim gave her convenor’s report highlighting the activities and achievements of the year, and Karen presented the treasurer’s report. The meeting was then handed over to the Public Officer (Sue) for the election of the 2021 committee. Our new convenor is Sue Pilgrim. Thank you so much for volunteering to be Convenor this year…
The year started off with a big night of ‘Trash and Treasure’ and The Annual ‘Marjorie Horwood’ and ‘Margaret Goldman’ Awards. The Trash and Treasure had some successful exchanges. Thank you to all. CONGRATULATIONS!! The Marjorie Horwood Award was won by Karen Matthews and the Margaret Goldman Award was won by Bronwyn Goldsmith. Individual trophies donated…
The Christmas Party was a great success. The Pennant Hills Bowling Club ended up being a great venue, plenty of space and the food was really good and extremely quick! 16 members attended and we sat at two tables and mingled as much as we could. Sue P wore a great Santa hat, Annie and Dawn wore their…
Dawn kindly organised a Christmas decoration workshop. The meeting was a lot of fun. Dawn prepared a marvellous kit for us and Kim was the first and only to finish on the night. We are very lucky to have such talented and giving members who volunteer their time to research and demonstrate these activities. These are usually…
At our October meeting Covid 19 rules were adhered to as best as possible. It was a small but committed group sharing stories of quilts and other items special to them. Show & Tell Dawn completed her mini quilt for the CQI archives. It was made with suffix puffs that were given to her from each…
We had a lovely meeting in September. There were 17 members following Covid-19 protocols. Rosemary did a wonderful job presenting a workshop making Origami folded fabric boxes or Masu Boxes. It was quite easy to fold and made a perfect little box to hold small items or gifts. We all had fun and everyone completed their boxes. …
No meeting this month due to Covid 19. Show & Tell Anne made beautiful Japanese printed masks. Kim has put the borders on her Sue Spargo houses quilt. She has also completed a Wendy Williams pattern for a cushion, made a scarf and a Christmas wallhanging.
We had not met since the AGM in March, 4 months ago due to Covid19 restrictions. We had guidelines in place for the meeting and with the small numbers it was easy to satisfy requirements. None the less we enjoyed the meeting. Show and Tell was our highlight. Since we had been socially isolating everyone had been…
We were restricted to 13 participants but we all had a really marvellous time. Arriving for morning tea on Friday but leaving a fraction earlier on Sunday afternoon than planned due to threatening stormy weather, the time spent together was fun, relaxing and few surprises thrown in for good measure. On Thursday 9th was Karen’s…