On February 1st there will be only 48 days until spring. YEAH !!!! I’m sure all of you are using your sewing time wisely with the weather being so cold outside. It’s nice to be able to sit and sew binding with a quilt wrapped up around you. I am also looking forward to the …
Author Archives: Stella Peters
Happy 2022!
I would like to express my sincere thanks for everyone that participated in December’s Art Hop. It was a huge success, and many people were excited to see the quilts and had no idea about how many different quilting art forms there were. Special thanks to SEW FABULOUS Quilt Shop for sponsoring this event. A …
December 2021
It’s hard to believe the holiday season is upon us. November’s general meeting entailed a catered dinner along with the collection of our Lovies. The recipient organizations gave an outline of what their group does in the community and it’s always heartwarming to hear our donations are going to such worthy causes. Altogether we collected …
September Update
It was a wonderful walking quilt show. Everyone that showed up for September’s membership meeting was in awe of all the beautiful quilts that were being donated to the Area Agency on Aging Region III of Kalamazoo County. We ended up with 149 quilts –well done quilters!! If you want to see most of the …
Another beautiful meeting night
Another beautiful meeting night at Oshtemo Park. There were lots of quilts to chat about in the individual groups and it was amazing to hear all their stories. As we all know very well, every quilt has a story. This was our last meeting at the park. It has served our needs well but it’s …
Message from the President
Our first in-person meeting at Oshtemo Park was absolutely delightful. Even the weather graced us with an evening of less humidity and no rain. It was wonderful seeing the longawaited ugly fabric/Dresden plate challenge projects. If you didn’t make it to the meeting be sure to check out Facebook for some pictures of the evening. …
A Note from the Outgoing President of the KLCQ
Thank you everyone for sharing your love for my years of service to this amazing, wonderful Guild. I loved being your President and hope to be on the board again someday. I absolutely LOVE this perfect Quilt. It is such a wonderful gift to be given, along with all the friends that I have made …
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Volunteers Needed
It’s a New Year with new resolutions. Maybe you’ve had some thoughts of how you can be more active in KLCQ. At the present time, we have three very important roles that need to be filled. The positions available are Communications, Fellowship, and Newsletter Editor. If you’re not interested in doing it yourself, find a …
Happy New Year
The year 2020 quickly came to an end with the start of the New Year. I hope all of my fellow quilters and their families are doing well and staying safe during this time. The containment of the pandemic is also in sight and we need to stay vigilant. With hope, we’ll be able to …
From the President
Another successful “Lovie” year is in the books even in the midst of a pandemic. A sincere “thank you” goes out to all those members that donated stuffed animals wrapped in beautifully made quilts. We collected 200 Lovies of which 100 each went to two organizations. Recipients of those were the Elizabeth UpJohn Community Healing …