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Dixie Long is now a member of calgary modern quilt guild
17 hours ago
Kari F posted a discussion

What Sewing Machine(s) do you use?

I'm always interested to hear about the different sewing machines that people quilt on.  My very first quilt that I made was a flannel baby quilt for my niece that is turning 6 this fall, I used my "Costco Special" $200 Singer sewing machine and it worked pretty well.  But the lack of accessories and the fact that it sounds like a freight train when I sew fast inspired me to upgrade a few years after I really got into quilting.Four years ago I bought myself a Brother NX-650 and I LOVE it!!  Its…See More
17 hours ago
Margo B commented on Margo B's blog post Heritage Park?
"Well here it is! Oh all those mistakes that I can see....but it's the FIRST UFO that's finally complete after such a long time! Karen Morrison did a fantastic job quilting it! I'll be headed back tomorrow to take a look at all the…"
17 hours ago
judi d posted a blog post
yesterday
Margo B replied to Kristel's discussion Long Arm Quilters
"I live in south Calgary and pack a lunch to go to Airdrie to my longarm quilter (kidding!). Karen of Queen Bee Quilting Designs is great and my first quilt that she did for me was one of those, "I don't care what you do...you decide and I…"
yesterday
Margo B replied to Kari F's discussion Anyone Out There?
"I don't mind having to travel to Traditional Pastimes! Always a good reason for buying more fabric! hee hee... only issue is work and life tends to get in the way! If I can make it, I'd love to join in! We are on vacation in June, so…"
yesterday
Jen Eklund commented on Margo B's blog post Heritage Park?
"I'm planning to attend for a little bit.  Hoping to see some terrific quilts. "
yesterday
Cdwilkinson is now a member of calgary modern quilt guild
Friday
Kari F commented on Margo B's blog post Heritage Park?
"We booked a family camping trip for this coming weekend months ago and I'm crushed that I'm not able to attend the festival of quilts.  Maybe a few years from now I'll be 'good enough' to enter a quilt in the festival,…"
Thursday
Margo B posted a blog post

Heritage Park?

How many of you will have a quilt in the show??Finally completed the "first" quilt I ever started! It was a sampler that I started in 1996! YIKES! I have done others since then, but this one is special -- full of all those "mistakes" that I know way more about now! Hope you all have a chance to go and get motivated and buy some great fabrics and quilting toys!Have fun all!See More
Wednesday
Margo B left a comment for Tova Andrews
"Hi Tova! I've been so busy with work and "life" that I didn't see your message! Hopefully they will have a meeting that we can all meet up at! How's quilting going? Are you going to Heritage Park this weekend to see the…"
Wednesday
Margo B and Tova Andrews are now friends
Wednesday
Kari F replied to Kari F's discussion Anyone Out There?
"I love the responses that we are getting!   It looks like most people would be willing to pay a 'membership fee' of some sort and now it seems like we need to make the decision of holding our guild meetings at Traditional Pastimes…"
May 21
Kelly Brandel replied to Kari F's discussion Anyone Out There?
"Hi Kari, I am glad you have some new people interested in guild meeting. I have no problems in paying dues. Actually I think it is a good idea, would maybe get people to be more consistent in coming to meetings. Although I do think it would be silly…"
May 20
Jen Eklund replied to Kari F's discussion Anyone Out There?
"Hi,  I would LOVE to see the guild take off and do something.  I was so excited when this "ning" started and have been so disappointed when the guild just didn't take off.  I really like your ideas here and would be…"
May 19
Shelley Johnson is now a member of calgary modern quilt guild
May 18
 

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Long Arm Quilters 5 Replies

I'm just finishing up a top that I think I'd like to have quilted and I'm curious if any of you have suggestions for long arm quilters in the area?  I've never had it done before and honestly I'm…Continue

Started by Kristel. Last reply by Margo B yesterday.

Anyone Out There? 12 Replies

I recently discovered this site and have noticed that its been pretty quiet!  Maybe we can get some movement on here and hopefully get a meeting/show and tell set up in the near future!  Is anyone…Continue

Started by Kari F. Last reply by Margo B yesterday.

What Sewing Machine(s) do you use?

I'm always interested to hear about the different sewing machines that people quilt on.  My very first quilt that I made was a flannel baby quilt for my niece that is turning 6 this fall, I used my…Continue

Started by Kari F on Thursday.

Book Launch Party 5 Replies

Just wanted to let everyone know that I'm having a launch party for my book, Sunday Morning Quilts. Sadly, my co-author, Amanda Jean won't be there, but I will be sharing a number of quilts from the…Continue

Started by Cheryl Arkison. Last reply by Kari F May 12.

 
 
 

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Basting is done...

Posted by judi d on May 26, 2012 at 7:53am

Heritage Park?

Posted by Margo B on May 22, 2012 at 8:30pm — 3 Comments

Tis the Season for Quilt Strolls!

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New project in the works...

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Finally back at it!

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Dump Truck Quilt

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Featherweight Sewing Machines

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Quilts Of Valour - Canada

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Great Tutorial Site

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New to QUILTING

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Sew Day???

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Where to learn to quilt in Calgary

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Would love to join you!

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Looking for quilting book

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Just Joined!

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