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July Meeting – Reverse Applique
This month the Belles hosted our meeting all about reverse applique. We heard about applique techniques from around the World and saw some wonderful examples made by our members. Show and tell featured lots of slow stitching examples from last month’s workshop. Plenty of other fabulous quilts and projects were also on display. In the … Continue reading July Meeting – Reverse Applique
June Meeting – Slow Stitching
I was sorry to miss the June meeting where members enjoyed a presentation on slow stitching from Michelle from Handcrafters House. As promised there are a few links from the presentation in the “how to” section. Show and tell looked amazing as usual, always an inspiration. Shelagh talked about 2 books – the first in … Continue reading June Meeting – Slow Stitching
Applique, Dolls, Glue and the Many Talents of Ross
This month at Contemporary Quilt Group we had 3 super interesting talks by members Ross and Jan and Sara Quail form Unicorn Fibres. Add to that was morning tea, show and tell, afternoon make n take and a shop! What more could we want? Ross showed us some of his amazing woodwork with patterns inspired … Continue reading Applique, Dolls, Glue and the Many Talents of Ross
April Meeting Teaser
At the April meeting we will have three presentations: Ross Ellis will speak on the subject “What I learnt in appliqué” and bring a broad range of samples of his work. Jan Campbell will present on “Sculptured doll making” and CQG members wishing to participate in the afternoon activity will be able to start designing … Continue reading April Meeting Teaser
