Sometimes I feel I don't get out much anymore, at least not to quilt shops. But when our guild offered a day away to check out three shops I signed up and took my sister-in-law Kathy Wodrich along with me. It had to be the darkest day of the year, and in fact it seemed like the sun never really …
Tie One On Apron Sewing Club
A monthly apron pattern and sewing class As you may have heard, everything's coming up aprons lately at the ABQ Sewing Studio. Our year-long apron club meeting takes place the last Monday of the month from 1 pm – 4 pm (excepting December). New participants are welcome! In person, and …
Gathering of the Guilds
New event organized by the Huron Perth Quilters Guild A new event, the Gathering of the Guilds, took place at the Kirkton Community Centre . Organized by the Huron Perth Quilters Guild, the gathering was an opportunity for guild members and anyone interested in quilting to come together to …
CreativFestival Fall 2018 Report
Another busy Toronto show It was great seeing so many of you at CreativFestival in Toronto this past week. The booth always fills up in the mornings and I am hoping that I didn't miss talking to you! Visiting the booth gives you the opportunity to purchase zippers and patterns at our …
Sew a Reusable Bag
Snack Sack is a reusable bag you can use for lunches and snacks With stories of plastic waste infiltrating everything from our oceans to our bloodstreams you might be ready to create your own reusable lunch/snack/sandwich bags and say 'bye bye' to excessive plastic bag waste. Take your time …
PUL Waterproof Fabrics Comparison
How to identify two different varieties of waterproof PUL fabrics and how to sew with them Have you been looking for a waterproof, wipe clean, product that will hold up when repeatedly laundered? Have you been stymied to find a decent lunch bag liner, bib liner, diaper bag liner or change pad …