Modern marries traditional (and makes EVERYONE happy!) at the 6:00 pm meeting on June 4. Join us to hear Kate Colleran talk about different quilt styles as she presents a trunk show of her quilts from her patterns and books. Learn about a mix of styles, color choices and inspiration as a lead up to …
Meet your new Castle Rock Quilt Club officers at our Tuesday, August 6, meeting at New Hope Presbyterian Church. After officer presentations, we will revisit a favorite activity from last year -- the infamous "Snip, Rip, Drop and Pass." Instead of batiks, the program committee requests that you bring ONE YARD of any color KONA …
Our very own Carolyn McCormick will share intriguing stories about "The Women Who Shaped Quilt History" at our September 3rd meeting at New Hope Presbyterian Church. One such woman was Marie D. Webster, the author of "Quilts: Their Story and How to Make Them." Remarkably, it was published in 1915! Besides a fascinating lecture, Carolyn …
Have yourself a wonky little Christmas; may your blocks be bright! We celebrated Christmas in July with the introduction of improv Christmas tree block lotto! Using the tutorial by Amy Smart at diaryofaquilter.com/modern-christmas-tree-quilt-block/ you can make as many improv Christmas trees as your heart desires. Each one earns you an entry into our first ever …
Get ready for some hilarious fun in April as we come together for a few games of Strip Poker! April Fool's! It's QUILTER'S Strip Poker, played (fully clothed) with jelly roll strips -- those 2 1/2 inch WOF (width of fabric) pieces so popular in quilt making. Members, please bring 15 accurately cut strips to …
