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Sue de Vanny workshop

Posted on March 25, 2018 by Waverley

Last year Sue de Vanny was guest speaker at our May Monthly Meeting and she has returned to Waverley to run a two day workshop using her fabric collage technique. Over the weekend students worked on a project using Sue’s … Continue reading →

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March Meeting

Posted on March 17, 2018 by Waverley

Remember we will be at the temporary venue, Glen Waverley Community Centre, 700 Waverley Road Glen Waverley, for the meeting on Monday March 26.  Guest Speaker is Jan Frazer who will be talking on Colour by Design. Jan is an … Continue reading →

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Monthly meeting temporary venue change

Posted on March 4, 2018 by Waverley

While Mount Waverley Community Centre is being renovated, Waverley Patchworkers will meet at the Glen Waverley Community Centre, 700 Waverley Road Glen Waverley. It is near the corner of Waverley Rd and Springvale Rd. As usual doors will open at … Continue reading →

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Quilt Show 2018 Raffle Quilt

Posted on March 1, 2018 by Waverley

Raffle tickets are now on sale for the beautiful quilt created especially for our show. Proceeds go to the Waverley Benevolent Society. Tickets are $2 each, contact a Waverley Patchworkers member or buy your tickets at  Quilt Show 2018, 2 … Continue reading →

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Coming up in February

Posted on February 9, 2018 by Waverley

The guest speaker at our next meeting, on Monday February 26, is Leslie Edwards of Quilting Fabrications. Leslie was born in California and following her major in African History travelled to that continent. There she was blown away with the … Continue reading →

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Birds of a Feather Flock Together

Posted on January 22, 2018 by Waverley

The dates, venue and theme for our 2018 Quilt Show has been announced. A few changes have been made, so make sure you make a note on your calendar and in your diary. The Birds of a Feather Quilt Show … Continue reading →

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Patchwork at the Lilydale Show

Posted on November 22, 2017 by Waverley

Agricultural and Horticultural Shows have a long tradition in demonstrating and supporting the rural way of life through competitions involving farm animals, rural skills, produce and arts and craft. The Lilydale Show Society was formed in 1953 and holds an … Continue reading →

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October Speaker and Show and Tell

Posted on November 9, 2017 by Waverley

Following our Annual General Meeting in October, our new President, Jill Abery introduced Rose Lewis the guest speaker who is a Waverley Member even though she lives some distance away. Rose told us of her early interest in creating in fabric, … Continue reading →

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Worthy winner

Posted on November 2, 2017 by Waverley

Congratulations to Linda Crouch. A worthy winner in the Miniature Category at the International Quilt Festival in Houston with her quilt Whirligig. This has been one of the most popular quilts viewed on our blog and everyone at Waverley is … Continue reading →

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A wonderful weekend away

Posted on October 9, 2017 by Waverley

Perfect weather and a perfect location made for another very successful retreat.  Quilting tasks were tackled with great gusto by some or in a more leisurely fashion by others. Saturday evening is the time for dressing up and this year’s … Continue reading →

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