As featured in Harford's Heart.com Magazine, Oct-Nov 2023 Written by Mary Jane Roth Local Quilter to Showcase Work Mrs. Jeanne Kehl will be the featured quilter at this Novemberās āAutumn Ribbons Quilt Show.ā The show will display the work of the members of Quilting on the Line Quilt Guild from the [...]
The next time you have some small quilt scraps left over, donāt throw them away. Make a quilted heart and spread some cheer. An organization called āI Found a Quilted Heartā encourages quilters and crafters to make small quilted hearts (about the size of an adultās palm) and attach a tag to it that [...]
The following is written by one of our guild members, who shares the interesting story of years ago when she would join with a group of quilting friends and they would hand quilt together: I would like to think that by reading my account, it may help some of today's quilters better appreciate the progress [...]
Article reprinted from The Aegis newspaper, highlighting Peg Dougherty, our 2019 Quilt Show Featured Quilter: Peg Dougherty of Pylesville will be the featured quilter at Quilting on the Line Quilt Guildās biennial quilt show Nov. 2 and 3, 2019. The guild is a group that promotes fellowship for quilters of all ages and talents [...]
Dear QOL... Can anything be sadder than work left unfinished? Yes, work never begun. -- Christina Rossetti, author, poet Finishing all your projects. Don't bother. The whole reason we begin new projects is to enjoy that satisfying blast of creativity that comes with starting something new. -- Laura Wasilowski, quilter, instructor, designer, funny person [...]
Reprinted from the January 2019 newsletter. Dear QOL, Research shows that people tend to dwell more on mistakes, short-comings, and failures than on accomplishments and successes. There may be an evolutionary reason why that tends to be true, but the opposite is surprisingly beneficial. Accepting compliments has been shown to increase our actual well-beingāeven [...]
March 8-17, 2019- Quilts around the Bay Shop Hop Various shops along the Eastern Shore https://www.facebook.com/QuiltsAroundTheBay/ National Quilting Day, March 16, 2019 https://quiltalliance.org/nationalquiltingday/ Quilt Expo - Baltimore Heritage Quilters Guild, Mar. 23, 2019 ā Mar. 24, 2019 https://www.visitmaryland.org/event/quilt-expo-baltimore-heritage-quilters-guild AQS QuiltWeek, March 27-29, 2019, Lancaster County Convention Center. http://www.quiltweek.com/locations/lancaster-pa/ The Lancaster Quilt Show, March 27-30, [...]
Join Us Next Year for Our 4th Annual Quilt Retreat Thur Jan 16-Sun Jan 19, 2020 2019 Quilt Retreat Note: The information below is based on our 2019 retreat.Ā Most of the information will still be applicable for 2020. However, some details, such as rates, meal itinerary, etc. are subject to [...]
Looking for something fun and interesting to do this summer?Ā Visit Fort Hunter Mansion in Harrisburg, PA for their Needle Art Exhibit which runs now through June 17.Ā In fact, some works by our very own Kathleen Kellar are on display!Ā For details, visit https://forthunter.org/events/needle-art-exhibit/
That age old question (pun intended) among quilters and sewists. Is it ok to use your old thread? Read the article here by Bluprint Is Your Old Spool of Thread Still Good to Use? about this very topic.Ā Thank you to Sherry Burkins for submitting this article idea to repost here. My Old Thread [...]