Unless otherwise
noted, workshops and meetings take place at the Calais
Methodist Homes Recreation Hall, Sunrise Circle, Palmer
St., Calais, Maine (all times are US times). Remember
to pre-register and get a supply list for workshops
you're interested in.
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location.
(Please note there are
a few inaccuracies in the map of Calais)
All workshops are open to the public as space permits;
pre-registration is a must. To register
or more information, call Mary Louise Peters (506) 466-2821
for Saturday workshops or Liz Trouant (207) 454-2253
for Wednesday evening workshops.
2015
November 18 |
Wednesday Business Meeting, 6 pm
Program TBA with Julie Jordan.
We'll also have a 2-Minute
Tip, Show & Tell, Fabric Drawing,
and light refreshments. |
December 2 |
Christmas Party, 5 pm conversation
followed at 6 pm with pot luck dinner
Join us as we celebrate the season with
our quilting sisters, including friends from
Down East Quilters in Machias.
Admission is a package of paper towels to be
donated to Sarah's House in Holden. We
will forgo Show & Tell because of limited
time, but there will an optional Yankee Swap
(due to allergies, no food items, please).
This is our only meeting this month.
For more information, contact Mary Ann
O'Brien at 454-3014. |
2016 |
Check back to see what a fantastic array
of workshops are planned for this year!
Please note, due to possible storms,
Wednesday workshops for January, February
and March have been elimitated from our
schedule. They will resume in April. |
January 2, 2016
|
Saturday Workshop, 9 am to
4 pm
Passamaquoddy Trail Lap Quilt with
Peggy Brownlee and Wanda Pollock. We
have selected a beautiful 2-fabric quilt for
the 2016 Lap Quilts workshop. This is
an original pattern designed by Marcia Hohn
in tribute to the Maine Passamaquoddy.
Everyone is welcome to attend the
workshop. Although it is not mandated,
attendees are encouraged to donate quilts
made in this workshop to Hospice
organizations in Charlotte and Washington
counties.
Supply List
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January 20 |
Wednesday Business Meeting, 6 pm
Program TBA
We'll also have a 2-Minute
Tip, Show & Tell, Fabric Drawing,
and light refreshments. |
February 6 |
Valentine Tea for residents of Calais
Methodist Homes
Details TBA |
February 17 |
Wednesday Business Meeting, 6 pm
Program will be 5-M inute Block with Sue
McIver.
We'll also have a 2-Minute
Tip, Show & Tell, Fabric Drawing,
and light refreshments. |
March 5
|
Saturday Sit-n-Sew, 9 am to 4 pm
To celebrate March as International
Quilting Month, come join your quilting
sisters to work on new projects and/or
tackle some of your UFOs, PIGs, PhDs... |
March 16 |
Wednesday Business Meeting, 6 pm
Program TBA
We'll also have a 2-Minute
Tip, Show & Tell, Fabric Drawing,
and light refreshments. |
April 2
|
Saturday Workshop, 9 am to
4 pm
5-Minute Block with Sue
McIver. Learn to make beautiful quilts
in no time with this clever one-seam
technique. The flying geese quilt block is a
traditional favorite and now with designer
Suzanne McNeill's clever technique, quilters
can make each square in only 5 minutes.
Details and Supply List coming soon.
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April 6 |
Wednesday evening workshops resume this
month, 6 pm
The workshop will be Bunny
Basket, taught by
Patty Haganaars. Details and Supply
List coming soon. |
April 20 |
Wednesday Business Meeting, 6 pm
Program TBA
We'll also have a 2-Minute
Tip, Show & Tell, Fabric Drawing,
and light refreshments. |
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