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It is with great sadness that we are posting… guild member, Virginia Klunk has passed away. Her funeral is at Schmidt Bartelt this coming Tuesday in Menomonee Falls.

Hopefully there will be no power failure this time! Crochet lessons: Bring a 5mm crochet hook and soft yarn. Knitters welcome: Just come and stitch. Sewing & cutting stations: materials provided for sewing bibs, quilt tops; additional fabric welcome.  One more sewing machine would be useful. Feel

Here is your chance to learn how to crochet baby hats, sew bibs, etc.  Knitters are welcome and there will be machine quilting demonstrations. If you would like to learn how to crochet, please bring a 5mm crochet hook and yarn. Therese Bergholz is holding this event at

Our Block of the Month Committee  has decided to make some changes to the BOM for 2015: The January BOM will be a 12″ finished, easy-to-sew, heart pattern. We will have a pattern to hand out at the meeting. The price will still be $2.00 for the

Required: Pencil and notepad for notes Fine tip permanent pen Several sharpened pencils Some newsprint or typing paper for doddling initial designs Clear rotary ruler at least 3” x 12” Basic box of colored pencils Scotch tape Tracing paper Graph paper 2-3 glue sticks Soap slivers or

Sewing Machine – have bobbin loaded with your favorite piecing thread Ironing Pad or a thick towel Iron NOTE: Ironing stations can be shared by up to 4 persons Fabric: *bring LOTS of scraps…we can play with choices…there are so many variables that giving specifics for fabric requirements cannot be

Gears and Spirals-geometric images combining gears and spirals, some overlapping. Patterns can be combined and customized by each student. Fused applique will be used in class, however the designs can be used with traditional methods too! Materials List: $5 pattern fee payable to instructor Mechanical pencil paper

Here is the supply list for the upcoming Compass Capers workshop on April 20. Basic Sewing Supplies (pins, paper & fabric scissors, ripper, name tag, etc.) Sewing machine Iron & ironing surface,  wooden finger iron, or small wall paper seam roller Rotary cutter, mat and ruler (6″x24″)