Marlene M Kuskie Members of the PebbleCreek Quilters were excited to return to the Fiber Arts Room. The Creative Arts Center was closed for the month of July for painting and new furniture. The room is used almost every day by quilters for sewing or classes. Many friendships are forged as members always have a…
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Clubs & Classes, June 2018
PC Quilters spring luncheon a success
Marlene M. Kuskie Over 90 members of the PC Quilters gathered April 16, 2018 in the Tuscany Ballroom to enjoy social time, share their latest quilting projects, listen to a speaker and participate in an auction of an antique quilt from Sue Godwin’s estate. The highlight of the Spring 2018 Luncheon was a presentation and…
Clubs & Classes, June 2018
PC Quilters expand their quilting skills
Marlene Kuskie Quilting is not what it was. Our grandmothers and mothers pieced their quilts and then often asked others to help them hand quilt in the large frame. Or they might have had the local church ladies hand quilt it for a fee. Modern quilters still often have others with skills using a longarm…
Clubs & Classes, May 2018
Viewers’ Choice Awards of the PC Quilt Show
Marlene Kuskie Attendees at the PC Quilters Art of Quilting Show on Sunday, March 18 were asked to select their favorite quilt in each category of the quilt show. The following Viewers’ Choices definitely exemplified the art of quilting. Wall Hangings and Other Quilting Projects: Linda Shaver Vintage and Applique: Sue Whaples Traditional: Sue Whaples…
Clubs & Classes, July 2017
PC Quilters helps Humane Society
Ronda Jones The PebbleCreek Quilters are dedicated to helping many of our local charities. Among them is the Arizona Humane Society. Foster dogs are waiting to be adopted. They are dogs that are too young to be adopted; it could be a mother and her babies; they could have had amputations, etc. Until that time…
Clubs & Classes, June 2017
PebbleCreek Quilters
Karen Bogadi The PebbleCreek Quilters hosted their annual spring luncheon on April 17 in the Tuscany Ballroom. Eighty members and guests attended. Wendy Gilbert was the featured speaker. She gave a talk on working for Eleanor Burns at Quilt in a Day and then marketing her own patterns.
Clubs & Classes, February 2017
Quilt raffle winner
Karen Bogadi The PebbleCreek Quilters celebrated the season and recognized the many accomplishments of 2016 with a Holiday Luncheon December 11 in the Tuscany Ballroom. The highlight of the event was the drawing of the winner of the 2016 Opportunity Quilt raffle. The quilt was designed by Karen Bogadi, pieced by numerous persona and quilted…
Clubs & Classes, December 2016
PebbleCreek Quilters take part in New Life sewing project
On Saturday, October 22 the PebbleCreek Quilters got together for Make-A-Difference-Day and made Zippy Strippy bags for the moms at New Life Center. We then filled the bags with toiletries such as shampoo, lotion, toothbrush and toothpaste, etc. Our goal is to make one for each woman at the shelter and by the end of…
Generals, November 2016
Splash of Color Trunk Show
This coming November 14, 2016 is going to be an exciting evening for the PebbleCreek Quilters and we are extending an invitation to the whole community to join us so you can see what our club is all about. Starting at 6:00 p.m. we are excited to introduce the Splash of Color Trunk Show by…