FEBRUARY GUILD MEETING Date: Monday, February 13, 2017 Time: 6:00 – 8:00pm Location: Ventura Masonic Center, 482 E. Santa Clara St., Ventura [map] Building entry: Punch in the door code It’s our fifth birthday! And we will be drawing the WINNER for our Opportunity Quilt. Please make sure all your tickets and money are turned in at the beginningContinue reading “February 2017 Guild Meeting”
Category Archives: Tutorials
Dyeing – from Cary Lyn
Download PDF info sheet Resources: Cary Lyn’s PDF info sheet DharmaTrading.com Color by Accident by Ann Johnson Free Expression by Robbi Joy Eklow Shibori for Textile Artists by Janice Gunner
English Paper Piecing: Jenn R
Download handout (PDF) Recommended Book Quilting on the Go: English Paper Piecing Projects You Can Take Anywhere – Jessica Alexandrakis
Binding Tips – from Barbara O
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Curved Flying Geese – from Janna B
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Tube Piecing/Scrappy Trip Around the World – from Scott G
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Improvisational Quilting – from Becky H
See more writing, art and quilts at www.beckyhaycox.com Denyse Schmidt Quilts More about the Junk Quilt More about the Science Quilt Ventura Improv Company website Lots of interesting discussion about improv quilting: http://daintytime.net/tags/improvmonday/ African American Quilts Creativity and Improvisations African American Quilting Traditions African American Quilting: A Long Rich Heritage Gee’s Bend Anna Williams SherryContinue reading “Improvisational Quilting – from Becky H”
Designing Quilts Using Graph Paper – from Sarah W
Bias Tape Technique – by Cary Lyn
Modern Sawtooth
From Kyle C and Georganna H. Part of the January 2016 Challenge. Download PDF instruction sheet here. The Challenge is to make a Modern block based on a Traditional Sawtooth Star. The block you make should be between 4 and 12 inches on a side, square or rectangle. You may use any quilt shop quality solidContinue reading “Modern Sawtooth”