Christmas lunch

 

Some of our members gathered together for a Christmas celebration.

 

 

Bush Market Stall

 We had a Bush market stall to promote our group work, to sell raffle tickets and market bags.

We had a great day until a storm came and we quickly packed up before it got too bad. 

Picture courtesy of Mel Crow.

2019 Raffle winner

 We are very pleased to announce the winner of our lovely quilt.      Nicole Cherry of Badger Creek

 

When she was contacted she said it was the first raffle she had ever won. 

She was so pleased to we the winner.

Congratulations Nicole.

 

 

Mansfield Show Entries from Robyn K

 

 

 

Mansfield Show entries from Susan L

 

Mansfield Agricultural Show entries Amanda

 

Entries for the Mansfield Agricultural Show craft section.  Members won many prizes.

 

  Amanda

Farmers market Raffle ticket sales

 A cold and windy day and in Mansfield.

We had a few market bags as well.

Victiorian Quilters Gathering

Members of our group attended the Victorian Quilters Spring Gathering hosted by Alexandra Quilters. We had a great day with talks by Jen Kingwell and Marie St Claire.  With pop up shops, trading tables and  15 raffles it was a very enjoyable day.  Not forgetting show and tell.

 

 

 

 

Open day at the shed for Seniors Week

 We opened the shed to show up our community quilts and own work. 

Amanda made this quilt

Our first QAYG group effort.

The finished quilt

Tickets for this quilt will be available later soon.

 

Using up Scraps

 Amanda put these scraps to good use. 

Bobbie made this quilt

A fun child's quilt.

 

 

Animals all stacked up.

 Created by Lyn G and quilted by Bobbie. 

 

 

Bugs and things!

 Annamarie used this panel to it''s best advantage.

Winnie No 2

 

Annamarie worked her magic again with these blocks.

 

 

Winne the Pooh

These lovely embroidered bears were gifted to us and our wonderful Annamarie created this beautiful quilt and bag. 

 

 

Beginnings of our Raffle

 Our Raffle quilt for 2019 in the making process

Birds and flowers

 

 Adding a few items of interest to this quilt created a happy quilt.

 

 

 

 

For a Cat Lover

 Nina made this quilt and hopes the child loves cats.

 

 

 

 

 

Hot air balloon

 

Nina hand quilted this lovely hot air balloon quilt.

 

 

 

 

Ships on the sea

 Annamarie  loves making quilt related to the sea.

Pretty in Pink

 Nina made this little girls quilt

 

 

Quilt Show 2019

We had our annual quilt display in St Johns Church.  We hang about 50 quilts over the pews to display our quilts ready to go to the Monash children's cancer center.

We had a visit from Ms Heather Cleland a member of the Monash Board of Directors.  She was really pleased to hear and see our efforts for the children.

Black white and red Group quilt

 As a group we made these crazy patch blocks and made this teenagers quilt.  It was fun to learn a new way of quilting.

Bags for sale

 Lyn H made these bags to help raise funds for fabric and wadding.