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Quilting With Manhole Covers

Quilting With Manhole Covers

When I picked up this book, I felt I had found a kindred spirit in Shirley. I too, spent time in Japan looking down. The manhole covers in different countries provide a wealth of design potential.

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Retreat into Colour and Texture

Retreat into Colour and Texture

A somewhat belated report on our retreat last year…we had 68 attendees which made for a whopping good time! The theme of Colour and Texture was well-received by the participants. Ladies came to dinner Saturday night decked out in their favourite colour. As a surprise, everyone was also given a

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Kindred Creatures by Laurel Birch

Kindred Creatures by Laurel Birch

I first discovered Laurel Burch in the 1970’s. At the time she was a local (San Francisco) jewellery designer with lovely images of birds and chubby cats. I still have several pieces of her work which I treasure. Many years after her jewellery became famous, she moved into

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March Meeting 2016

March Meeting 2016

A large turnout of members enjoyed the March meeting. See some of the wonderful quilts displayed at the March meeting.

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February Meeting 2016

February Meeting 2016

The February meeting was very well attended with 115 members and 10 visitors. The shop was provided by Teresa Hylton, who gave us the opportunity to purchase the remaining stock

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