Quilting Friends in Windsor Ontario
About a dozen of us gathered at Maryvale today for Sit 'n' Sew. There were 26 comfort quilts turned in. Four of these were donated by members of the public who want to contribute to our collection. Thank you to all our makers!
Mary and Corinne are the WQG's Comfort Quilts committee. They are responsible for the administrative aspects of Comfort Quilts, receiving and organizing the donated fabrics, preparing kits, receiving and tracking the quilts that are created and then distributing the quilts to the various organizations and charities. Although they largely spend Sit 'n' Sew Tuesdays in …
Today I'm featuring Kathy and Sue who are regulars at Sit 'n' Sew at Maryvale. And generally they work together on quilt projects. Here they are working with 2 1/2" squares to create a quilt inspired by one that Sherry made and donated (pictured). They make a great team and have created numerous quilts over …
A friend snapped this pic of me today at Maryvale. Now you can see the face behind our guild's website. At Comfort Quilts' Sit 'n' Sew I generally quilt what someone else has pieced as is the case here but occasionally I piece a quilt too. The quilts in the background are the ones handed …
So many quilts today! We were blessed with a significant donation of quilts from a member of the guild at the last guild meeting. Along with this donation there were a number of quilts turned in today at Maryvale.
On this second Tuesday of the month a number of our regulars met at Maryvale to make quilts. From cutting and piecing to layering and quilting, it was all happening there with a good dose of friendly conversation and chocolate!! There were 11 quilts turned in.
Lovely Comfort Quilts
After a month away over the holidays the makers gathered once again at Maryvale on Tuesday January 14, 2025. They had been busy during that break and turned in 31 quilts. After giving away more than 400 quilts in 2024 our shelves were bare. And so as 2025 begins we are starting to replenish our …
Today at Maryvale we were treated to Karen's yummy Stuffed Pepper Soup for lunch and 17 quilts for show and tell.
Another day at Maryvale and there were 20 comfort quilts turned in. Mary calculated that there were 453 comfort quilts turned in for 2024. The shelves at Maryvale are empty. Mary and Corinne have bundled up the quilts for distribution to Cardinal Place, Windsor Essex Child/Youth Advocacy Centre, Children's Aid Society, Angela Rose House, Building …
Windsor Quilters' Guild 