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2015 October Day Meeting: Leesa Chandler
Australian Fabric Designer: Leesa Chandler Guest Speaker and Pop-Up Shop, Leesa Chandler, spoke of her quilting journey that led to her 'Under the Australian Sun' fabric range. She shared with us several quilts that have been made in different colour ways to...
‘Showtime’ Show and Tell
A wonderful day was enjoyed by many happy quilters at our Bi-annual Quilt In on the 19th of September 2015. The success of the day was due to so many people and factors. The support of so many members with their time and enthusiasm was the biggest contributing factor...
Neil Chisholm
Guest Speaker at Essendon Quilters 'Showtime Quilt-In'. It was an outstanding presentation by Neil Chisholm, as he shared his patchwork quilting journey with everyone at the 'Showtime Quilt-In'. Neil's talk included his original designs for three period series...
Did the Rooster crow for you?
The Rooster has most of his chooks! Thank you to a lot of ladies at the 'Showtime Quilt-In', who picked up the bag on their table with some instructions, fabric and thread. All the little chickens will be rounded up and be stitched together, along with the Rooster,...
‘Showtime Quilt-In’
Did you enjoy the day? We know Junie did! What an amazing day it was, with all our thanks to Barb and her team for a very successful event! Here's a sample of what the day looked like. Members can read, and see more photos, after logging in, under 'Quilt In' on the...
Quilt-In Block Challenge
Congratulations! It was a difficult choice for attendees at the Essendon Quilter's recent 'Showtime Quilt-In'. The variety of techniques and standard of patchwork was amazing in the 'Showtime Block Challenge'. Skills ranged from felting, paint work, broderie perse,...
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