Monday 12 December 2022

Site Currency

 This blog is now basically obsolete and current information about Wauchope Patchwork Quilters is now available on Facebook

Time permitting, we will try and copy some of the information on our Facebook page to the blog, for those who don't use Facebook. 

Wednesday 20 January 2021

Sew and tell Dec 17, last meeting for 2020

 


More charity quilts ready to be donated




Charity quilt 2




Charity quilt 3




Elly's OS trip was cancelled earlier this year 
because of COVID. She decided to make mini 
quilts to represent all the places she has been. 
They will adorn the walls of her sewing room


Christmas stockings for Elly's family


These 4 beautiful quilts were a team effort by Judy 
and Erica. Judy made the tops, they sandwiched
 them together, Erica did the quilting then back
 to Judy for binding. They are to be donated to 
our local nursing home
 


Judy and Erica 2





Judy and Erica 4


Margaret made a Christmas themed felt table center







Monday 18 January 2021

Sew and tell Jan 14 2021

 


A disappearing nine patch made by Meryl from donated fabrics 
to be donated to the Veterans and families support group


Four placemats from Meryl to start our
 collection for Meals on Wheels this year


Robyn is in the process of making this
 gorgeous fairy quilt for her soon to be born
 3rd great-grand- daughter

Sew and tell Jan 12 2021

 


These fan panels were donated and 
Barbara turned them into a lovely
 bag for the trading table at our quilt 
show in Sept


Rhonda used up lots of small scraps
 to make this interesting quilt to go to our
 local nursing home 

Tuesday 15 December 2020

Sew and tell Dec 10 2020

 


Another charity quilt ready to go


Jan got a bit over enthusiastic when she was cutting 
the 1/2 square triangles for this beautiful king size quilt. 
She had enough left over to make a single bed quilt


Some Xmas decorations for Meryl's family


Our flag making efforts so far. Nearly half way. About 3,000 to go

Sunday 6 December 2020

Sew and tell Dec 3 2020

 


 

Placemats from Maureen for Meals on Wheels


More placemats from Maureen


Placemats from Pat for Meals on Wheels


Another UFO finished. Pat bought this kit a few 
years ago and hadn't got around to making it.





Sew and tell Dec 1 2020

 


This cut out shape was discovered amongst some 
donated fabrics. Jo sewed it up and stuffed it ready
 for the trading table at the quilt show next Sep

Sunday 29 November 2020

Sew and tell Nov 26 2020

 


Maureen called this quilt "Puppy Love". 
She made it for her 5 yo grand-daughter
 whose 2 much loved dogs are her 
constant companions


This Tumbling Blocks (without "Y" seams)
 queen size quilt is an 18th birthday gift for Meryl's grandson


One of our new members, Janice, made
 this Log Cabin quilt in 2014. She brought it
 in to show us how she made it using the
 quilt as you go method




Margaret made this Drunkeds Path quilt to 
donate to the local Veterans support group. She used
 donated fabrics from our stash and cut then
 on the Accuquilt


Margaret used left over fabric to make the
 back of her Drunkeds Path quilt


Jess accepting Margaret's donation on behalf
 of the Veterans group



Ten more crib quilts made and donated by
 Judy, a friend of the group


Lois added her own design to the donated
 center block to create this lap quilt to donate to Bundaleer


Lois has been using up her scraps to make
 this quilt for Bundaleer nursing home.

Sew and tell Nov 24 2020

 


Janelle made this cot quilt ready for her grandchild on the way


Janelle also decorated this towel set to match the cot quilt

Sunday 22 November 2020

Sew and tell Nov 19 2020

 


Rosaleen fell in love with this quilt when
 she was on an OS trip a few years ago
 and bought the kit. When she got back
 home she thought "what have I done!"
 when she realised how much work was involved.