October 2026 Show & Tell

 Show & Tell

October 19th, 2026

Diane showed us some easy Quilts :) 1/2 Triangle Quilt

Diane's Christmas 16 piece block Quilt

Diane's Quilt in a Day Quilt

JoAnn made a Christmas themed Friendship Wreath

Angela made 2 Pointy Strip Star Quilts to donate to Victoria Quilts

Pointy Strip Star Pattern Information

Angela made a Floating Star Quilt to donate to Victoria Quilts

Angela made a little log cabin Quilt on Green background to donate to Victoria Quilts

Bertha made a Rolling Stars Quilt for her Grandson & partner

Jennifer made a Floating Stars Quilt for her oldest Grandson who loves pink and purple

Ellen made a Floating Star Quilt to donate to Victoria Quilts

Kathy made Oh-My-Gosh Quilt.  The Quilt is made with tiny pieces (1"-2 1/2") 

Total of 4,455 pieces!

Ann made a Scrapy Quilt

Backing of Ann's Scrapy Quilt that Don machine and hand quilted it :)

Anna Marie and Shirly (her mom) showed her Spinning Star Quilt

Kate made Foggy River Quilt

Joyce made Borealis-Dragon of the North Woods Quilt with NO PATTERN :)

MEETING REMINDER

 OCTOBER MEETING

OCTOBER 19TH, 2026

* Our project for the day is Attic Window (please see last post for more information)

*Sign up day for the Mini Retreat ($45 Retreat dates November 4&5 )

*Christmas meal tickets available ($20 December meeting December 14)

*Sign up with Kate for Cookie Exchange

Hope to see you all at the meeting tomorrow :) 

October Meeting Workshop

 ATTIC WINDOW WORKSHOP

NEED:

                1/4" foot (for seams)

                quilting rulers (for measuring 2 1/2" squares & others)

                Thread

                Marking tools

                Regular quilting equipment

FABRIC:

                For Window

                Sashing (bottom, side, outer border)

FABRIC CUTTING:

*main fabric - windows- 4 @ 11"x13 1/2" (cut from panel or preferred fabric)

*bottom of window 2 @ 2 1/2" x WOF strips of darker fabric.  

            Sub cut into 4 @ 2 1/2"x11" strips.

                                2 @ 3" squares.

*sides of window    2 @ 2 1/2" x WOF strips of lighter fabric.

           Sub cut into  4 @ 2 1/2" x 13 1/2" strips.

                                2 @ 3" squares.

*borders 4 @ 2"x WOF Strips of a medium/dark fabric.

            Sub cut into 2 @ 2" x 28 1/2" top and bottom borders.

                                2 @ 2" x 30 1/2" side borders.

We will be making 4 blocks.  If you wish to make more blocks or add more borders you must have more fabric.

Feel free to come and just make one block so you can see the technique.                        

***Thank you Jennifer :) ***   

Some other ideas:

FABRIC SALE

 Fabric Sale 

328 Route 102

Burton Lions Club

Saturday September 26th, 2026

9am to 5pm 

September 2026

 Show & Tell 

September 21st, 2026

Paula showed her daughter's bag :)

Barb complete 2 baby quilts for the IWK

Barb completed 2 butterfly quilts for Victoria Quilts

Carolyn completed a walkabout pattern quilt

Carolyn's Penguin Baby quilt. Pattern by Elizabeth Hartman

Carolyn finished her International Women Quilt Front & Back 

June's Wedding Ring Star Table Topper.

Dianne & Ellen made Tool Bags :)

Gretchen Pink Scrapy Squares Quilt

Kate completed her a2+b2=c2 Quilt :)

Joyce's Hybrid Hollyhock Quilt

Cotton Mill Meeting!

Cotton Mill Meeting

Monday September 21st, 2026

• Doors open at 8:30am 
• Last chance for membership renewal!
• Any openings after this meeting will be offered to those on the waiting list.
• ALL quilts for the IWK must be brought in to the meeting PLEASE.

Our September Project

• Friendship Star Wreath
• 32 - 3"x3" HST's for the project. 
• 4 - 5.5" x 5.5" background squares.
• 4 - 5.5"x3" Background rectangles.
• 16 - 3"x3" background squares.
• 1- 8"x8" background square.
• Small cutting mat
• Small squaring up ruler (would be helpful)

Looking forward to seeing you :)

Canada Day

 Happy Canada Day

Some of Don's Canada Quilts :)

Cotton Mill Quilt Guild June 8th, 2026

Show & Tell 

June 8th, 2026

Angela Boarder print with fun quilting bag.

Angela made a bag with the paper pieced blocks from our May project.

Joan made a beautiful table runner.

Brenda's Star Box Quilt for her Grandson's Graduation.

Brenda's Gobble Gobble Quilt for a 50th Anniversary gift. 

Cecile Blue Bunny Quilt she made for her neighbour's 1 1/2 year old grandson.

Ellen Boho Weave Quilt as you go.

Patricia Curves in Blue Quilt.  This was her 1st attempt at making a quilt with curves.

Patricia Dragon Fly Wall hanging.

Fun Blocks Quilt.

Kate's Garden patio Quilt.

Blue Stars Quilt.

Pink Quilt.