Our presenter for the September 5 meeting is Tina Craig, who will be showing her work using English paper piecing and foundation paper piecing techniques. Her workshop on Saturday, September 7, will feature a little of each technique. To learn about this year’s programs and workshops, sew days, and lots of other news, you can read […]
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QBS June 2019 Newsletter ready to download!
Congratulations to the entire Guild for our lovely quilt show in May. It takes an entire Guild to put on such a fine show. Thank you to co-chairs Janet Roche and Kristin Meranda and to the many, many people (members, spouses, friends, grandchildren, etc.) who helped make the show so successful. Because of our busy agenda […]
Guild President Gail Palazzolo is on the Rhode Show!
Our fearless leader, President Gail Palazzolo, has been doing a great job talking up our Quilt Show on May 4-5. Here she is on the Rhode Show talking about our guild and our show. Barbara Niekirk’s butterfly quilt looks amazing! We hope you have done your part by telling your friends and family, hanging posters […]
QBS May 2019 Newletter ready to download!
We are all in final preparation mode for the Guild’s 17th biennial quilt show, A Bouquet of Quilts, on May 4 and 5. Just a reminder there is no meeting in May as we are focusing all our energies on the quilt show. Please come to the show – there will be so much to see […]
Quilt Show May 4 – 5 The Pennfield School. Portsmouth, RI
Quilters by the Sea will be holding it 17th biennial quilt show, “Bouquet of Quilts,” May 4-5, 2019 at the Pennfield School in Portsmouth, RI. There will be more than a hundred quilts made by our members, vendors offering supplies, fabrics and other items of interest, a raffle quilt and raffle baskets, a boutique table […]
QBS April Newsletter and Change of speaker!
Faye Labanaris has had to cancel for the April 4 meeting due to an unexpected family health matter. Faye shipped us “goody bags” enough for everyone at the April meeting. Fortunately, we have been able to line up an exciting speaker, Sheri Cifaldi-Morrill of Whole Circle Studios in Woodbridge, CT. An active member of the modern […]
QBS March 2019 newsletter has arrived!
We have cleaned out our closets and are all ready for our yard sale on March 7 at 7:00 pm. There will be almost a dozen members selling items, so don’t forget to bring cash and your checkbook. One quilter’s excess is another quilter’s necessity! We hope you are working on your quilts for our […]
QBS February 2019 Newsletter has arrived!
Pam Weeks from the New England Quilt Museum will give a lecture at our Monthly Meeting on February 7, our March meeting will be a member yard sale, in April Faye Labonaris will be sharing her silk ribbon embroidery, and we are preparing for our Quilt Show on May 4-5. Check out the newsletter with […]
Quilt Show Form is ready to download
The form to enter quilts in the May 2019 Bouquet of Quilts Show is ready. We hope you are working hard on your entries! All guild members are encouraged to enter at least one and up to four quilts in the show. Quilt forms are to be mailed or turned in to Susan Rood by […]
QBS January 2019 Newsletter is ready to download
The Guild Quilt-In is January 3rd at Meraki Studio in Warren from 9:30 – 3:30, our speaker for February is Pam Weeks from the New England Quilt Museum, and our March meeting will be a member yard sale. Preparations are underway for our Quilt Show May 4-5 at the Pennfield School. For this news and […]