November show ntell

Baby Quilt by Rosie made for  her neighbours baby when born

Floating squares by Madeleine, made at Lakeland retreat

Minnion pillowcase by Carol for a Christmas present

Theres a piece missing by Carol , a cuddle quilt for her 5yr old great nephew

Southern star by Annette. A BOM fromAimees homestead done in Christmas colors. She had enough after 5 blocks so added boarders to make it a throw quilt for Christmas

Stuarts quilt by Annette another BOM from Aimees homestead. Black/white/bright changed for mottled brown. Made some extra blocks to increase size.Custom quilted by Lesley Ororke of Quarryburn Quilting Napier

As yet un named by Annette,quilted by Lesley Ororke Napier. Several left over blocks,chose sanother color,set new blockes and finished with a complimentary sashing. Her sister said "Its very bright"

2020 raffle quilt made for the Anglican Parish of Whanganui for their church fair .made by Frances Mary R and Mary S.

Pillow case made by Frances

2020 half square challenge at club by Frances made from donated blocks and blocks made by her grand-daughters,plus a few she made.The pattern was free online.

Row by row by Heather

Quick 9 patch quilt by Heather

Heathers first quilt she made

Chocolate,mint and Caramel by Maureen,it was a 365 days challenge designed by Katherine Kerr,Australia

Another 365 quilt challenge by Maria

Shroud of Mangaweka by John made from old fine Irish linen,found in a sinkhole near Mangaweka with a quilted Moa outline

October show n tell

Tree of Life by Jenny. Started in 2019 as a block of  the month from Foxs cottage.Foxton and finished this year during lockdown.

Pansies by Judy. Made foe herself and has taken many years, one of  her UFO's from the cupboard.

Round xmas table cloth by Lesley made with postcard assorted materials.

Mariners compass by Lesley. Looks like a work in progress.

2019  9 patch block exchange through club  by Heather.

Xmas table runner by Diana

Jelly roll  mile a minute quilt in brights by Diana

Mystery quilt from Aimees homestead quilting done through the club by Sue

Front and back of Sues birthday quilt she made for her husband who is into cycling

Pillow cases made by Frances for her granddaughters to match a quilt and also was teaching her granddaughters how to sew.

COF stars- an online quilt group unable to meet in person so used the weekend to finish it,by Carol

Table runner made from 5in squares by Carol

Handstitch hanging, started in 2014 ,finished 2020.

Santas workshop handstitched  by Carol

Ocean tote bag by Carol,Kitset was given to her by Diana

Unfinished  quilt by Carol made about 25 years ago at retreat at Arahina

My Town, a block of the month 2011-2012, pieced by hand by Rosalie

Hexagon pincushion by Jo made at retreat

Cuppa by Judy. A Sue Spargo pattern stitched on linen By the end of stitching she was more confident in the stitches, was very enjoyable and will hang on her wall

Christmas tree skirt by Judy, she saw this at a Melbourne quilt show a few years ago, made a few changes with it.She made it for her daughter.

Dolly and Me by Judy. Bought a pettern as a block of the month quite a few years ago,thought she had better get on with it as her granddaughter is now 5 and will want it on her bed when she stays with Granny.
 

August show n tell

A Touch of Gold .by Heather and Quilted by Helen. She made this to use up some of her 5in squares that all had gold in the fabric.She paired them up to m ake 4 patches, a good way to use half square triangles.

Front and back of a wheel chair quilt that the club made for charity quilts this year.

Bonnie Hunter Mystery by Donna, Doris a friend of hers gave her a lot of fat quarters.

Knitted jersey by Rosalie. She went through her wool stash during lockdown and found this unfinished mohair.

Out of Africa by Madeleine made during lockdown.

Front and back of another charity wheel chair quilt

Double Pinwheel by Frances. This quilt is from an Eleanor Burns pattern made in 2005, She used the same pattern on some 1930's fabrics which is now 2 knee rugs for the wheelchair donation.

Frances wheelchair quilts

Tone down sampler by Jenny. Project design by Sue Spargo. 90 day challenge - one circle a day to stitch during Covid-19 lockdown. A group of ladies completed this together via messanger with lots of laughter and banter.

Front and back of a lovely Minion quilt