Baby Quilts Assembly Day

Imagine a child coming to a hospital full of unfamiliar noises, smells and people.  Imagine being small in a strange place with scary and sometimes painful things happening. Then imagine the comfort from a  soft quilt, brightly colored and stitched together with love. These were some of the thoughts that motivated members to spend a few [...]

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Mason County – Class for Quilt Newbies Begins!

When the QNTQG  heard that there was a group of women who wanted to learn quilting, four members responded by offering to teach a 6-sesson class in beginning quilting. The first class met January 17 at the Mason County Extension Office.  Eight learners and five Guild members made an appearance to practice rotary cutting the safe way, learn [...]

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Barn BOM and Round Robins?

The January 3 meeting of the Quilts-N-Things Quilt Guild introduced several of the 2012  special projects, a Block of the Month based on blocks found on local barns, and announcing the February beginning of the round robin project. Mason County WV has been active in the Quilt Barn Movement since 2008, and now has 24 barns with 8 [...]

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