Saturday, January 16, 2010

- Summer 2009 Quilt Challenge

During the Year End Dinner, members of the guild were given a fat quarter of fabric and 4 simple rules.




These are the results as shown at the Salt Spring Island Fall Fair September 2009.






Saturday, January 9, 2010

- Quilt Prepared for Lady Minto Hospital

This quilt was a group effort prepared for the Lady Minto Hospital Palliative Care Unit last year. It was machine pieced and quilted by Kismet Quilts in Port Alberni.


Two-sided Runner


Sample of two-sided runner creating by quilting each block and then piecing using narrow strips of material to join blocks.

Comfort Quilt Sample




Island Comfort Quilts are prepared annually in a community-wide quilting bee held each spring. These quilts are donated to cancer patients on Salt Spring Island by the Island Comfort Quilts committee.