Category: Meeting Reviews

Sew Easy Swimsuits by Laura Keith

The workshop went swimmingly—to use a very bad pun.  Laura Keith has written articles for Threads magazine on swimsuit making as well as other sewing articles for Sew News.  The Portland/Vancouver area seems very...

Contemporary Cathedral Windows Workshop

After an interesting discussion of Japanese Textiles at the chapter meeting on February 7, Lara Stepahin Green presented a hands-on workshop which covered her method of creating “Cathedral Windows” quilt patterns. The workshop was...

Sewing with La Fred

Designer Fred Bloebaum visited Portland and our chapter meeting in September. She was a lovely person, a patient and thorough teacher, and amazing seamstress and designer. What a treat it was to see her...

Anne Whalley Returns

If you’ve never attended one of Anne Whalley’s presentations or classes, here’s a look at the experience based on her three classes for our guild the first weekend in March. The classes were held...