Monthly Archives: August 2010

8 Stretches to Help with Stitching Stiffness

Posted on 08/25/2010 by Sherilyn

I came across the Auckland Patchworkers and Quilters Guild site, and decided to look around. (Which reminds me that I’d like to explore websites and quilts from Guilds around the world. But that’s for another day.) The Auckland site has … finish reading 8 Stretches to Help with Stitching Stiffness

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Jo-Ann’s Craft and Quilting Contests

Posted on 08/25/2010 by Sherilyn

Brief information on two contests sponsored by Jo-Ann stores, with links to the official websites. Craft for a Cause Contest 2010 Use your creativity, skills & passion to help your favorite worthwhile cause. Judged on creativity, quality & functionality for … finish reading Jo-Ann’s Craft and Quilting Contests

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Quick Weekend Projects and New Notions

Posted on 08/21/2010 by Sherilyn

Looking at the myriad of quilt-related blogs and articles on the web, I found some quick projects that could be accomplished over the weekend. Maybe some of these will fit into your schedule? Projects: Scrappy BookmarksVery simple. Instructions are shown … finish reading Quick Weekend Projects and New Notions

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Friday Freebie – American Glory pattern

Posted on 08/19/2010 by Sherilyn

Thanks to Dottie and Arlene for this guest post. The Moda Bake Shop blog has a simple stars and stripes quilt that could be adapted to the Quilts for Wounded Soldiers size. The pattern creates 9″ finished blocks, which can … finish reading Friday Freebie – American Glory pattern

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New forms for SBQG members

Posted on 08/16/2010 by Sherilyn

Two new forms are available in the Members Only section of the website: Show ‘n Share (under Intraguild forms): Use this form to describe your show-and-tell project. Your information will be read while you present your wonderful, completed project to … finish reading New forms for SBQG members

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