Volunteers Needed
If you have not already, please sign up to take one or more shifts at the Quilt Show. Friday is filled, but there are still several openings on Saturday – particularly in the Children’s Corner. This is a very rew[...] Read More »
August Blog
The August Blog is repeated below, but this Boutique information came in after the deadline. It is time sensitive so I am re-posting the August issue so you have everything all together. A Boutique Addendum from[...] Read More »
August Blog
It’s Show Time! We are coming to the end of many months of preparation for our premier event of the year: Quilts by the Sea at the Newport Recreation Center August 3-4. Registration closed on July 5th with 238 qui[...] Read More »
Pleading the 5th
I hope you had a happy and safe 4th. Now it is time to "plead the 5th" - that is pleading for your quilt show submissions on the last day of registration which ends at midnight on the 5th. As of 5:00 PM on the 4th w[...] Read More »
Community Quilters and Show Volunteers
These posts from Sue Stephenson were inadvertently left out of the latest Blog so I am posting separately. Please read carefully and respond. It is important. Community Quilters Our next Community Quilters will tak[...] Read More »
July – It’s Show Time!
Busy days ahead so you will probably see multiple postings in July. The newest will always replace the previous on the home page, but if you need to refer to previous information, all blog posts can still be found on t[...] Read More »
Quilt shops closing
At our last guild meeting mention was made of 3 area quilt shops who are closing their doors due to retirement, lack of sales or whatever. They are: Creative Fabrics - Hwy 101 Wheeler OR Ladies of Liberty Quilt S[...] Read More »
New Retreat Policies
Hi everyone – Your OCQG Executive Board realized there was a need for policies relating to the Guild retreats. After suggestions, revisions etc, the Board unanimously approved the following policies. Since they wil[...] Read More »
June Blog II
Below are a few update articles that are in addition to the June Blog. Read on and stay in the know. Hello Quilters, Finally going to start the Quilt in the Garden signup at the June General Meeting. We are looki[...] Read More »
June Blog
Spring has Sprung and the weather is starting to look more like summer here on the coast. It is not just flowers that are showing off. OCQG is sporting a lot of energy and excitement too. From preparations for the [...] Read More »
URGENT Documentation Help Needed
The following post was requested by Toni Brodie - please help if you can. Quilt Documentation is scheduled for this coming Saturday (May 19) at the Lincoln City History Center from 9:30-3:30. We have a plan to car poo[...] Read More »
OCQG Quilt Show Boutique Guidelines
Jan McQueen, Chairperson of the Boutique, asked that I post the following Boutique Guidelines to help members prepare items for sale. This is an opportunity for members to sell handmade items, gently used books, patterns[...] Read More »
May Blog Post Extra
The first three articles are time sensitive..... Grab Bags ~ First Thursday-Community Quilters ~ Fabric Donations Needed ~ Doni Boyd Honored ~ Bayshore Quilters ~ Photographer ~ Correction ~ ..... [...] Read More »
May Blog
• Tina McCann Wins Again • Quilt Show Registration • Calling All Guild Members • Finishing School • Membership • And the Winners Are … • Help Wanted • Condolences Tina McCann Wins Again Tina'[...] Read More »
April Blog “EXTRA”
Here are a few articles that should have been included in the April Blog so you get an "EXTRA" this month - nothing fancy, just the facts, M'am. Quilt Show Roster The quilt show co-chairs are thrilled with the sub-[...] Read More »