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Santina G #03: Old Jeans
No quilting! ... Santina G. Hi All, I have attached a photo of my denim quilt made out of my 3 boys old jeans. I decided on a Herringbone design using the partial seam technique. I didn't use any wadding because of the weight, therefore, I didn't do any...

Jacquie A #13: Pool noodles
'Good Fortune' ... Jacquie A Hi Everyone With the recent release of Bonnie Hunters 2020 mystery quilt - Grassy Creek - it motivated me to try and finish two others I’d started but not completed. This one is her 2018 mystery - Good Fortune - which in lieu of the...

President’s Piece: December 2020 Update
Author: Heather Bonney Enjoy the Festive Season ..... We were lucky with the weather for our two picnics in the park. The last one was well attended again and everyone enjoyed meeting up with other members. There was a small parcel for each attendee and...

QFO 2020: December plus
QFO Donations Lorraine C & Heather B Heather B: This morning (15/12/2020), I took 10 quilts to the Dorothy Impey aged care facility in Pascoe Vale South. As usual, they were thrilled to get them, and here is a photo of one of the quilts. They went...

Lorraine C #25: Xmas in the Park
Catch-up with friends! ... Lorraine C The weather was great, excellent for our Xmas party in Woodlands Park. It was so nice to see some old faces we have not seen for some months. Lorraine (new member) came along to say “hello” and catch up with friends. The area,...