Monthly Archives: July 2018

Sewing day & night & Christmas in July

Posted on July 25, 2018 by

We were very privileged to have Kate Ferguson speak with us at the last WAQA sewing day.  Kate as a curator of WAQA, had lots of interesting information to impart, as our history goes back now 42 years.   Kate provided … Continue reading →

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A thank you from the heart

Posted on July 18, 2018 by

This was addressed to our President recently and I wanted to share it with you.  St.Barts are just one of  our groups that benefit from the generosity of our community quilters. I think this letter outlines the importance of continuing … Continue reading →

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Scholarship – Fibres West 2019

Posted on July 16, 2018 by

We are pleased to announce that this applications  for this  scholarship is now open.Please see attached information sheet and application form. Further information may also be  obtained at sewing day /night or via Beverley McDonnell, WAQA Secretary at corsec@gmail.com. FibresWest2019-WAQAScholarshipInformation … Continue reading →

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Recycle/Upcycle – the new buzz word in quilting

Posted on July 7, 2018 by

Are you heading to our Retreat at Shoalwater this year?  Are you interested in creating new quilts from old things?  Are you looking at your fabric stash and saying I am never going to use all of this in my … Continue reading →

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Our quilting future-in safe hands!

Posted on July 6, 2018 by

We were so lucky at Quiltwest this year to see some wonderful quilts on display by the younger generation.  We also enjoyed  seeing the work on display from the Young Sew n Sews group and watching them in action as … Continue reading →

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