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Hi Quilters, The September presenter has had to cancel due to a death in her family.  The program is up in the air now.  Does any member or friend of member want to give a program on something quilting related?  Mayb[...] Read More »

Finishing School will be meeting on August 24 from 10 to 4 at the Carriage House at the Lincoln County Historical Museum at 545 SW 9th St, Newport. It is a great time to work on a project without being interrupted. You [...] Read More »

Time to put on your thinking caps and get those creative juices flowing!  If you are feeling less creative, you might try “Googling" Quilt Guild Challenges. I found lots of ideas that could be used “as is" or that c[...] Read More »

Last Chance to signup for Machine Quilting Workshop. Sept 16, (Saturday) 9-4 at Atonement Lutheran is the workshop taught by Jean Amundson. Only a few spots left to learn how to mark and quilt with your home sewing mach[...] Read More »

I still need workers for the State Fair Sept.1st. Please contact me ASAP if you would like to go & for how long you want to work.  I prefer text since I only check my email once a day!  I’ll organize car poolin[...] Read More »

Our next meeting is in 2 days. And we have a note from Penni: I will have our NEW long sleeve blue “V” tees for sale at the meeting Thursday!  ONLY $25 cash, check or  card.  I will also be taking orders again [...] Read More »

Thank you to everyone who has signed up to help make our Quilt Show a success. We have the final final volunteer schedule posted. It is also attached here for those who might like to print a copy. Pamela FINAL 8-2-[...] Read More »

*Deliver quilts-Monday, July 31, 1-3, Atonement Lutheran (ATL), bring waiver. . *Judging-Tuesday and Wednesday, Aug 1-2,  8-5 (ATL), only come if working. . *Setup-Thursday, Aug 3, 7:30 till done, Rec Center[...] Read More »

Hello Folks, Here is what I have currently for volunteers at the Quilt Show. I think everything will work out..... We do have two vacant time slots: Greeter @ 2:45-5:00 on Friday Roaming Hostess @ 2:45-4:15 on Satur[...] Read More »

This is some of the information I’ve received regarding the State Fair. Please contact ASAP if you would like to go & for how long you want to work.  I prefer text since I only check my email once a day!  I’ll[...] Read More »

Hello all,  just a few updates. FINISHING SCHOOL Finishing School will be meeting on July 27 from 10 to 4 at the Carriage House at the Lincoln County Historical Museum at 545 SW 9th St, Newport. It is a great tim[...] Read More »

Hello to all our lovely stitchers! Pamela has updated our volunteer schedule and it is filling in, but we still need some help. We could really use some greeters for Friday afternoon and roaming hostesses Saturday aft[...] Read More »

The Friends of Latimer Quilt & Textile Center have issued the Latimer's Loose Threads newsletter for September/October Early Edition. Latimer 83 September October 2023 There is a weavers exhibit going on in Sep[...] Read More »

1.  DEMOS are back with 2 a day, quilted post cards and wine cozy.  Kits will be available to purchase at Guild booth for $5, all proceeds going to the Guild. 2. BLACK DRAPES have replaced the old white sheets. 3.  [...] Read More »

Don’t miss it! During July, the Newport Public Library is displaying 16 quilts made by OCQG members for the quilt show small quilt auction. Library visitors are invited to view the quilts and vote for a favorite. Th[...] Read More »