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Facets exhibition – January 17 to 26, 2020
SAQA 2020 conference – Mar. 19 – 22, 2020
Quilt Fever – Etobicoke Quilters’ Guild – Mar. 26 + 27, 2020
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Don’t forget that we are having a bonus virtual meeting tonight over Zoom, held with the wonderful folk at Toronto Modern Quilt Guild, featuring Jenni Smith on Quilting with Liberty Fabrics.Lines + Triangles = Squares Workshop with Maria Shell.Maria Shell Workshop: Riffing on Tradition – Exploring Design Elements with Quilt Blocks.YHQG is delighted to welcome Maria Shell as our guest speaker for this month with her lecture “Traditional, Art, Modern: Notes from the Field”.Some more of the fabulous entries our members have submitted to our Log Cabin Fever Challenge.Check out a few more gorgeous entries into this year’s guild challenge. Our guild members make amazing things and we are so happy they take the time to share them with us (and allow us to share them with you!)
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September Guild Meeting
It’s time for our September Guild meeting! We’ve practiced Zooming and Show and Share, and have had an opportunity to join with a presentation with another Guild. Now it’s time for our first regular virtual Guild meeting! The Zoom co-ordinates … 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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Special Summer Virtual Meeting
WE WANT YOUR SHOW AND SHARE PHOTOS! We are having our own show and share at tomorrow’s meeting. Please show us what you’ve been sewing in the past few months! Masks, quilts, etc.; we’ll be happy to see it all! Send … 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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February Guild Meeting: Shirley Dawson
Shirley’s Story: How I got from There to Here At the guild meeting on February 17th, we will hear from Shirley Dawson – lifelong maker and teacher who is also a long-time member of YHQG. After graduating from Sheridan College … Continue reading
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Quilts at the Creek 2019
Summer wouldn’t be complete without a visit to Quilts at the Creek: Sat. July 27 & Sun. July 28 (11 a.m. to 5 p.m.) at Black Creek Pioneer Village. This is not your typical quilt show! Spend the day wandering … Continue reading
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