A blog mainly for our members to keep them updated on new events, important dates and ongoing or future projects and plans.
Monday, February 27, 2023
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
Invite to various events/classes for OKG members
National Quilt Day 18 March 2023, Bloemfontein
1 March 2023 - Bultfontein
25 March 2023 - Bloemfontein
11 - 12 September 2023, Bultfontein
Monday, February 13, 2023
Gracie's Star Quilt Block
At our first General Meeting for 2023 on this past Saturday, one of the talented ladies of our guild, Charlotte Naudé, demonstrated the Gracies Star block. Herewith the directions.
Requirements
Directions
Below are two of the ladies who attended the demo, blocks.
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Marlene Le Grange's block |
When duplicating the blocks in Paint, a gorgeous secondary pattern display
as do Esta Knoetze's
which almost looks like lace.
Nici Smit decorated her shopping bag with her Gracie's Star.
Please share any photo's of blocks/quilts you make using Gracie's Star to our FB page here. Would love to see your creations.
Enjoy!
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
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