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Did you enjoy MJ Kinman’s lecture on gem quilts last night? There are still a few spaces available for her workshop “Bite Sized Gems” on Saturday, and it is sure to be a great experience.Reminder that our guild meeting featuring MJ Kinman is TONIGHT! Doors open at 6:45, meeting starts at 7:00pm.Scraps and Scrappy group meeting, featuring Boro technique: Tuesday, October 12th, 2021. Doors open at 6:45pm and meeting runs from 7pm to 9pm.Tuesday October 19, 2021 MJ Kinman Lecture: Gems & JoyIn honour of Truth and Reconciliation Day (Canada), we would like to share with you some of the quilts and blocks that were donated from YHQG during the summer to “Quilts for Survivors”, a group developed by an indigenous woman to provide quilts of comfort to survivors of the residential school system.We still have a few spaces for our first workshop of the year! It’s a 2-hour workshop over Zoom that will get your creative juices flowing, and your can do it all in the comfort of your own home.
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Judy Martin is the Guest Speaker on October 20
In her lecture “My Awakened Heart”, Judy will speak about her personal journey to self-awareness through her work with hand stitch and natural dyes. Her needle is her companion as she journeys towards her own inner softness. The world continues … Continue reading
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Local Quilt Shows
Just in case you’re going into withdrawal due to lack of quilt shows, a member has kindly brought to our attention the fact that there are two in-person quilt shows this month that we can consider going to. Both shows are … Continue reading
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March Guild Meeting: Maria Shell
On March 17, York Heritage Quilters Guild welcomes Maria Shell, from Alaska! Maria started out as a traditional quilter, but she soon found herself making abstract pieced art quilts that looked surprisingly modern. She will share her journey in the … Continue reading
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