Sue Bart Members are making lots of quilts for different charity organizations in the area. Many quilts have been completed during these months of staying safe at home. Several local charities will benefit from these. Desert Threads has given many quilts to the U.S. Vets in Phoenix in the past and will continue to provide…
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Clubs & Classes, November 2020
Desert Threads Quilters Continue Virtual Meetings
Sue Bart Virtual meetings via Zoom are keeping quilters in touch with each other visually and verbally every month. We get to see demonstrations and instructions from teachers. We share our latest projects with show & tell, and see everyone’s smiles and hear laughter. We are learning new quilting skills, and also learning our computers…
Front Page, September 2020
Desert Threads Present Quilt to Sue Bart, Outgoing President
Diana Jones The secret is out. Keeping with tradition, Desert Threads members have for months been secretly making a quilt for Sue Bart. Sue is the outgoing president of Desert Threads. The plan was to award the quilt to Sue during the end-of-the-year May Picnic, which was canceled due to COVID-19. By June, Sue had…
Clubs & Classes, August 2020
Desert Threads Quilters Find a Way to Stay in Touch
Diane Mitchell While we all remain at home trying to stay safe in this new environment, a group of Desert Threads quilters have joined in a summer activity meant to keep us in touch, get to know each other better, learn a new skill, and tap into our creative souls. Remember how it felt to…
Clubs & Classes, September 2019
Desert Threads Quilters prepare for exciting fall
In August we had lots of members taking time out and going northward to escape our hot summer. We did not have an official meeting, but our quilting members wanted to get together, so they planned a shop-hop to visit several of the quilt stores in the Valley. One group went to northern stores and…