We have several "bee groups" within Columbine Quilt Guild and have been exploring various ideas for future and present bees and their projects. Following is a list of ideas received for possible bee groups:
- Mother & Daughter or Grandmother & Granddaughters to meet on Sat. or Sun.
- Show & Tell & Consult
- Bee with newly arrived immigrants
- Bee at a VA facility
- Bee in a long term care facility
- Teaching youth to quilt/sew
- Quilters new to Arvada
- Long or Mid-Arm Quilters Bee
- Machine qulting. Sharing or renting a machine/hour and learning how to quilt on a long arm.
-Miniatures
- EQ 5-7
- Bakers - those who love using honeybuns, jelly rolls, cakes, etc. Can combine with a Strippers group
- Paper piecing
- Baby quilts/children's quilts
- Celtic
- Sergers - working with and learning about
- Bee in Lakewood, evenings or Saturday
Sign up for a "baby/mini" bee to focus on a particular skill or technique and if you have an idea not reflected, please email Vicky Stricker (familystricker@att.net) or Cindy Healey (Cinderstam@comcast.net).
Baby/Mini bee ideas:
Broderie erse, paper-piecing, 30's, florals, Eleanor Burns' tricks, photo quilts, designing and making medallion quilts and working with toile