Volunteers still needed for Quilt Show
Thank you to all who have volunteered so far to make our Quilt Show a success, but we still need more help. Please review the volunteer schedule to see where you may have some time to give. To get to the volunteer schedu[...] Read More »
Lots of Events Coming Up Mark Your Calendars
FINISHING SCHOOL Finishing School will be meeting on June 22 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 bein[...] Read More »
Volunteers Needed for the Quilt Show
The current volunteer schedule is posted and we need more volunteers. To get to the volunteer schedule, go to the Quilt Show page and access the Volunteer Schedule link at the bottom of the page. To sign up to volun[...] Read More »
Do you procrastinate?
I know I do and need to have a deadline to get things done. I make lists either on paper or in my head and love to tick them off working toward a deadline. We have a deadline, JULY 4, 2023, to register a quilt. BUT it wo[...] Read More »
Quilter’s Surprise and Nifty Notions Raffles
Members, we are coming to you with a dilemma. We are not breaking even with raffle ticket sales for Quilters Surprise/Nifty Notions, even though I am doing my best to stay within the $60 budget. The value of the gifts [...] Read More »
Small Quilt Auction at Quilt Show
Are you making a small quilt for the auction? Or do you have one that you could donate? This sunflower was Karen Oetjen’s orphan block finished by Jean Amundson. So far, 14 small quilts have been donated for the[...] Read More »
Upcoming Events
Habitat for Humanity Home and Garden, Saturday, May 27th Volunteers needed to fill 2 hour shifts between 10am to 6pm. We will be selling Quilt Raffle tickets in our booth. Please call or text Lindanne Perdue if you ca[...] Read More »
Monday Morning Funny
For those who stash fabric everywhere we can. Fabracadabra [fab-ruh-kuh-dab-ruh] noun a mystical word or expression used when fabric magically appears in your stash that you forgot buying, hid under the stairs, o[...] Read More »
Our good friend Nancy Terhaar passed away
Our good friend Nancy Terhaar passed away on May 3, 2023 after her battle with ALS. Nancy was a fabulous fiber artist, enjoying quilting, knitting, embroidering, crocheting, spinning, weaving, bookmaking, and rug hooking[...] Read More »
Having trouble registering your quilts for the 2023 Show?
Come to the May or June Guild meeting early, at 5 PM and Darcy will help register your quilt. Bring your quilt, IF you need a digital picture taken. Darcy will be available on May 11, 5 pm AND June 8, 5 PM. Don’t[...] Read More »
Latimer May/June 2023 Newsletter
Click the link below to read or download Latimer 81 May June 2023 newsletter (PDF)[...] Read More »
Silent Auction May 11th Guild Meeting Instructions
What is a Silent Auction? The May Guild meeting is having a silent auction for the program. It’s been so long since we had one, maybe everyone needs a refresher. 1. Clean out your sewing closets and see what you [...] Read More »
Time Change Reminder
Hello all stitchers! Our next general meeting is on May 11 and this is a reminder that it begins at 5:30pm in the evening for the summer.[...] Read More »
Quilt Show – What is “Other” category?
I think many of our Guild members are confused with our “Other” category. Is it, I can’t decide which category my quilt goes into, so I’ll pick “Other”? Is it combination of piecing and appliqué? Is it m[...] Read More »
Machine for Sale by Member 4/25
Brother Dreamweaver XE Innovis VM6200D For Sale $2500.00 firm Contact Marie-Lise Best 858-229-0074 Original owner, purchased in 2017 hardly used until 2021. Light sewing, some embroidery. Selling as I have pur[...] Read More »
