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Unless otherwise noted, workshops and meetings take place at the Recreation Hall, Calais Methodist Homes, Palmer St., Calais, Maine (all times are US times).  Remember to pre-register and get a supply list for workshops you're interested in. 

All workshops are open to the public as space permits; pre-registration is a must. 
To register or more information, call Joline Cook (207) 454-7023 for Saturday workshops or
Susan McIver (207) 427-6967 for Wednesday evening workshops.

2010
(workshops cancelled because of bad weather may be re-scheduled)
 

Sept. 1 Wednesday Evening Workshop, 6 pm

Come learn a safe way to store your quilts by making a One-Piece Quilt Storage Wrap with Joline Cook.  Supply list

Sept. 4
Saturday Workshop, 9 am to 4 pm   CANCELLED  (Rescheduled date TBA)

Bring your sewing machine, sewing tools and equipment for our annual Breast Cancer Quilt Workshop with Dana Bard.  Last year's project was very successful and there's enough fabric left to make another "Mod Quad" quilt.  Come join the fun while helping women with breast cancer. 

Sept. 15 Wednesday Business Meeting, 6:30 pm 

Program will be Theresa Wright with another of her wonderful quilting DVDs--this one on Machine Quilting Feathers

We'll also have Show & Tell, Fabric Drawing (fall), and Block of the Month Drawing, followed by light refreshments.

Sept. 24 & 25
Poster
ST. CROIX QUILTS '10:  (held in even-numbered years)
Sponsored by St. Croix International Quilters, a chapter of Pine Tree Quilters
Location and times:  Congregational Church, Calais Avenue, Friday, September 24, 10 am to 8 pm and Saturday, September 25, 10 am to 4 pm. Contact:
Joanne Spencer at  (506) 466-4775.
Oct. 2 & 3 Greenland Point Quilters Retreat

Sue McIver and Bonnie Hunter have organized a fantastic, weekend quilters retreat at Greenland Point Center in Princeton, ME.  Click the loon for details.  RETREAT IS FULL.   Ask Sue about the waiting list.

Oct. 6 Wednesday Evening Workshop, 6 pm

Rescheduled from January 6, 2010, Sue McIver will teach a wonderful quilted wallet pattern.  Supply List (disregard the date on the supply list)

Oct. 20 Wednesday Business Meeting, 6:30 pm 

Program TBA

We'll also have Show & Tell, Fabric Drawing (leaves), and Block of the Month Drawing, followed by light refreshments.

Nov. 3 Wednesday Evening Workshop, 6 pm

Clean out your sewing room and bring your stuff for a Swap Sale.  Price your items at home, come that evening and set up a mini yard sale of quilting trash, treasures, UFOs, and more.  You keep 90% of your total sales and the guild will receive 10%.  Sounds like a great way to make room for new fabric, patterns, and tools!

Nov. 6 Saturday Workshop, 9 am to 4 pm  

Clothesline Basket taught by Joline Cook.  Supply List

Nov 17 Wednesday Business Meeting, 6:30 pm 

Program TBA

We'll also have Show & Tell, Fabric Drawing (Christmas), and Block of the Month Drawing, followed by light refreshments.

Dec. 1 Christmas Party, 6 pm (our only meeting this month)

Christmas party chair, Dianne Finnegan will provide further details at a later date.