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Upcoming Events:

25th Anniversary Celebration with Sue Polera

Can't make it in person? No problem.  We will have an added Online Presentation on Monday September 30th
Time: 7pm

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Tonight's Line Up:

Thimbles & Things 25 years
Zoom Presentation September 30, 2024
1. Ocean Waves (pattern from an unknown book)
2. Thimbleberries Village - Lynette Jensen – The first Block of the Month class
3. Quilters Garden – Lynette Jensen – Block of the Month using cheater panels
4. Out of the Darkness – Pam Bono (Into the Light used a light background)
5. Petals of My Heart – McKenna Ryan – first machine applique pattern
6. Vintage Stitches – Lynette Jensen – Block of the Month class – blocks were embroidered
7. Classic Santa – Sue Garmin- offered as a $10 club option
8. Shakespeare in the Park – Judy Martin – love the two blocks combined – snails trail & double star
9. Jacket – Leftover pieces from the Shakespeare quilt
10. Books – 10 year anniversary book featured 10 quilt patterns, 10 recipes and 10 newsletters and
10 pages to record your quilts
11. Loose Change – Sue Polera – pattern was featured in the Anniversary book
12. Via Air Mail – Wanda Milankov – entered into a contest & all fabric used had to be from Moda
13. Landscape Trio – Bear – Wanda Milankov – presented to me for our 15th Anniversary
14. Wolf (and detail of the stitching) – Wanda Milankov
15. Peggy’s Cove – Wanda Milankov
16. La Dolce Vita – Starry Hollow Design – freezer paper piecing technique
17. Storybook Farm – McKenna Ryan – a popular machine applique project – 3D quilt/clothesline
18. Seasonal Silhouettes – Edyta Sitar – Block of the Month offered through a class
19. Hot Tub – Sue Polera - Quilters Connection Front page! Pattern uses a layer cake
20. Reflections – Wanda Milankov – technique called Notan – Japanese art
21. Alphabet Sampler – Art to Heart –
22. Gardeners Alphabet – Crab Apple Hill – Sue Bodis and her incredible embroidery teamed with
crayons
23. Mariners Compass – Judy Neimeyer – Jennifer Ricca taught paper piecing to non believers!
24. Quiet Cove – Joni Newman – stained glass technique – Joni designed a Shop Hop – Postcards
from Muskoka
25. Row by Row – visit quilt shops from all over Canada and make a quilt with all the row patterns
26. Happy Birthday – Sue’s favourite colour
27. Full Bloom – 5th & 7th Design – edge stitch colouring – similar to applique but more free form
28. Town & Country Quilt – Gourmet Quilter – 365 blocks – many with embellishments/names of
local stores A similar one was presented to Mariposa House Hospice – $35,000+ was raised by
selling blocks
29. 365 Block Challenge – Kathryn Kerr – one 3 or 6” block everyday for a year
30. Metro Tiles – Gourmet Quilter – machine applique and then quilt as you go assembly
31. Scrappy Log Cabin – Judy Martin – Thimbleberries scraps and one of my favourite patterns
32. Courthouse steps – Jen Kingwell inspired – started for the sampler and just loved it too much
33. Mochi – Beyond the Reef – leftover fabric from the Barn Block Sampler
34. Nebula – Jaybird Design – Tula Pink and the Hex N More Ruler
35. Indigo Way – Bonnie Hunter – scrappy mystery
Paula’s Pictures
1. Geraldine Expanded
2. Cold Front from Wren Collective
3. In A Snap
4. Garage Sale Raggedy Quilt
5. Whispering Pines – Free Pattern on FreeSpirits website
6. BQ from Maple Island
7. Scrap buster hoodie
8. Biggy The Bee

Lake Loop Shop Hop - Oct. 3, 4 & 5th from 9am to 5pm

We're getting Cozy this Shop hop with Maywood Flannels. From beginner to advanced this log cabin is sure to please anyone and keep you cozy warm this winter. Pattern designed by Wanda

 

TrendTex Trunk Show - Nov. 19th from 1pm to 3pm


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