Monthly Archives: March 2013

Here are the returned Wonky Star blocks, enough to make more than one community quilt top!                 Continuing with the ‘Block of the Month’ project, Gwen gave a demonstration of the ‘Ta Da’ … Continue reading →

At last a chance to see Roberta Chantler’s winning quilt from the Bunbury Challenge. Roberta says: “The challenge theme was ‘In The City’  and we had to use the pinkish fabric which I have put into the paving. The title … Continue reading →

Last weekend WAQA members enjoyed a day out in the country to view the Bunbury Challenge organised by Jan Reid. She says: “I think the Bunbury trip went well – everyone seemed to enjoy themselves as the photos show.  The … Continue reading →

The emphasis of the March meeting of the Contemporary Quilt Group was a workshop learning sun-dyeing techniques. Below are pictures showing the preparation and the finished fabric.

10 ‘I Spy’/kid’s quilts were gratefully accepted today by Sally Ryan on behalf of Soroptomists International of Fremantle , for their foster children programme . There are in excess of 3,800 foster children in WA and so far the Soroptomists … Continue reading →

If you came to the website via our old redirect page you may not notice that we have a new address – waquilters.com Use this in future to come directly to the website …. Note – bloggers may need to … Continue reading →

Prue and Gwen packed up these ten beautiful quilts, that were so generously donated by WAQA members and friends, to send to the Tasmanian Quilters Association for distribution to the victims of the 2013 bushfires.

At last a chance to see the Scrap Magic Workshop in action! This was a chance to learn some clever cutting techniques from Tiiu whilst making colourful blocks for Community Quilts. Everyone agreed that the day had been fun and … Continue reading →

Prue delivered quilts to Solariscare last week and Val and Jasmine were delighted with them! The donated quilts are stored in open wooden shelves until they find a new home with one of the patients. The new centre at the … Continue reading →