Workshop Update

Karen Bright has sent the following Workshop updates:

A reminder that there is a FREE CLASS to make Placemats for the Guild on Thursday, April 10th.
There is still room for  you to sign up and join us. The materials and patterns will be provided and you will also have the opportunity to make one for yourself.  I believe, Donna is going to show us how to make the placemat that allows you to can carry your dishes and cutlery.

There are still openings in the KATHY WYLIE class, Flourish Table Topper. on Wednesday, April 9th.  She is going to have kits available if you would like one.  If you are interested in a kit, you can either contact me at home or see me at the meeting

Still a few openings in the KELLY  DUMARESQ class Scrap Queen to be held Tuesday, June 3rd

The CHATELAINE class for new members is $5 and is being held on Tuesday, May 27th.  There are quite a few signed up so please come see me and confirm your spot in the class

I have started to arrange classes for the 2014 - 2015 season.  If you know of someone who should be teaching us a class, please contact me so I can start bugging them!!!

The following are some 2014 - 2014 classes already organized

September 17th - Wednesday
KAY BOYD will be teaching us a class as yet unnamed.  The subject will be decided by us once we hear the oohs and aahs.  Let me know if there is something specific you want to learn from her.

October 21st, Tuesday
CATHY MILLER THE SINGING QUILTER will be teaching a class called Mock Mola.  She is our guest speaker at our meeting, so sign up so you can have a Cathy Millar unique experience

November 11th,  Tuesday
HILARY RICE -   will be teaching Funky Tricks and Techniques
Now is the time to get Funky and learn how to do these methods



examples of Hilary Rice's Work

NANCY JOHNSTON will be teaching in November.  Date and subject yet to be decided

MARY HYSLOP  will be teaching Radiant Star ion January 14th, Wednesday 2015

BARB LEFFERING will be teaching how to Chenille on February 25th, Wednesday 2015

Nancy Johnston - Wearable Art

This month we were treated to a show of wearable art by Nancy Johnston.  Nancy is a graduate of fashion design and textiles from Fanshawe College. An international award winning quilter, fiber art teacher, lecturer and designer, she has traveled throughout Canada and the US.  Nancy creates her own fabrics and from them makes many unique and wonderful articles of clothing.  The samples she showed us on Monday were amazing.

Our models looked looked pretty good in them too!!

Show and Share

Here are some of the great show and share items shown at the March meeting.

Winners of the Red Challenge

The winners of the Red Challenge are:

1.  Teresa Magill
2.  Linda Greer
3.  Olga Johnson

Kodos ladies!!!!!

Pick up Show and Share pictures and membership cards

Don't forget to pick up pictures of your Show and Share submissions plus your Membership Cards.  They are usually on tables at the back of the auditorium during the Guild meetings.  Jean Paton (photographer) and Jeannette Millar (Membership) put in a lot of effort to get these items ready for you.