Laura Bray's Friends

  • Marcia Ann Kuehl
  • Karen Aalders
  • Leigh Olsen
  • Linda Shotwell
  • jennifer schmidt
  • Susan Manson
  • Chantelle Brightbill
  • Bunnie Mauldin
  • yolanda radig

Laura Bray's Discussions

Embroidery 101 Class

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Get Published!

Started Aug 31, 2012 0 Replies

Just wanted to let you know that CT Publishing has a call out for Amish inspired quilt designs.  Here's the link: http://ctpubentry.com/I would really encourage…Continue

How do you organize your scraps?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Susan Manson Nov 10, 2011. 5 Replies

Yolanda's scrappy sew on Sunday really inspired me to get my scraps organized so they are easier to use in future projects.  I'm curious about the different ways I could organize my scraps.  Do you…Continue

Quilts at the Bower Museum

Started this discussion. Last reply by yolanda radig Jan 5, 2011. 6 Replies

The exhibit runs until January 16.  Has anyone gone?  Just wanted to let you know about it in case you hadn't heard.  Here's the link:…Continue

 

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April 2013 Monthly Meeting at Sewing Party

April 25, 2013 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Join Us for the April Guild Meeting.Remember to bring:Handmade Yankee Swap ItemTo participate make an item to swap with your fellow OCMQG members, ideas include coasters, pin cushion, tote bag, pillow, zippered pouch, hot pad or something else you can think of!Particular Bee ExchangeReturn Janet's blocks (and Laura's if you have them still)Kathy will hand hers out at the April MeetingLinda will hand hers out at the May MeetingPhilanthropy Blocks - As an ongoing project we would like to collect…See More
Apr 24
Laura Bray commented on Susan Manson's event OCMQG 2012 A Particular Kind of Bee
"Kathy & Leigh-I received the blocks you did for me.  It wasn't necessary to mail themm but thanks for being so considerate. Leigh-I emailed you about your blocks and I didn't hear back from you.  Please look for my email or…"
Apr 3
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January 2013 Monthly Meeting at Sewing Party

January 31, 2013 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Join Us for the Juanuary Guild Meeting.In keeping with the focus on using scraps and our upcoming scrap challenge, Nancy Gasparotti will give a demonstration of sewing snippets and strings to "MAKE FABRIC."  You are invited to bring your sewing machine and sew along.  Snippets provided.Also, don't forget to bring:Show and TellPimp My Quilt ProjectsRound Robin ExchangesPhilanthropy BlocksAs an ongoing project we would like to collect a selection of polaroid blocks. Tutorial as follows:To start…See More
Jan 31
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Get Published!

Just wanted to let you know that CT Publishing has a call out for Amish inspired quilt designs.  Here's the link: http://ctpubentry.com/I would really encourage anyway who is interested to submit.  I know it's scary to put yourself out there, but there are some very talented women in this group and I know you can do it!Let me know if you need a pep talk! See More
Aug 31, 2012
Susan Manson replied to Laura Bray's discussion How do you organize your scraps?
Nov 10, 2011
yolanda radig replied to Laura Bray's discussion How do you organize your scraps?
"Susan, I bought a converted gun cabinet for my fabric ... I love it... I'll take & post a picture"
Oct 30, 2011
Susan Manson replied to Laura Bray's discussion How do you organize your scraps?
"Well, if it hadn't been for the scrap improv sew my scraps would still be thrown into a plastic tub sized from 1" up to a fat quarter. Now they are organized by size in paper bags. What size to you means scrap? I'm going with less…"
Oct 28, 2011
yolanda radig replied to Laura Bray's discussion How do you organize your scraps?
"Hi Laura!  I will gladly join you.    I am considering organizing mine by color and size.  I have made a committment to cut & sort all scraps after I make a quilt before moving on to the next project - instead of…"
Oct 24, 2011
Laura Bray commented on yolanda radig's event OCMQG Holiday Party
"I will probably bring something like a lasagna or enchiladas. "
Oct 23, 2011
Laura Bray commented on yolanda radig's event Fabric Dying Class - Limited Seats Available
"Yes Chantelle!  It was great.  You are a gifted teacher."
Aug 27, 2011
Susan Manson and Laura Bray are now friends
Aug 26, 2011
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Newfangled Jane

"Gorgeous!"
Jul 31, 2011
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OCMQG Monthly Meeting - August at Sewing Party

August 25, 2011 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Come join us for our monthly meeting.  Quarterly block swaps are often listed as a separate event.  Additional meeting activities such as a charity quilt blocks, themed fabric swap, show-and-tell, etc., will be updated here and in the posted agenda as the date approaches.See More
Jul 29, 2011
Laura Bray is attending yolanda radig's event

August Weekend Sew at The Sewing Party

August 21, 2011 from 12pm to 4pm
Join in for an afternoon of sewing and fun!See More
Jul 29, 2011
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Jul 20, 2011
Laura Bray commented on yolanda radig's event International Quilt Festival/Long Beach
"I'm planning on going, just don't know when yet!"
Jul 20, 2011

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(Just checking if you're a real person) How long have you been sewing/quilting?
I've been sewing for a few years and just started quilting about a year ago.
(Just checking if you're a real person) What does modern quilting mean to you?
Using fresh & modern fabrics with a more relaxed approach to quilting.
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http://www.katydiddys.blogspot.com

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December Embroidery Bee

Posted on November 30, 2010 at 8:54am 0 Comments

For anyone interested, in my next Embroidery Bee is December 9th, 7-9pm at The Neighborhood Cup. Here's the info: http://katydiddys.blogspot.com/p/embroidery-bee.html

Hope I get to meet some of you there. Otherwise, I'll see you at the Holiday sew!

Embroidery Bee

Posted on November 10, 2010 at 8:21am 2 Comments



Yolanda asked me about my Embroidery classes, so I thought I would let the group know about them. I take a modern approach to embroidery. I teach traditional stitches, but I encourage people to relax and enjoy the process rather than worry about the "rules". (Yes, I let them knot their thread if they want!)

I also do a little sketching and provide unique and modern patterns. No ladies with bonnets (unless you are going to embroider them in neon colors!). I love…

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At 9:23pm on April 25, 2013, Marcia Ann Kuehl said…

Laura - I meant to take a photo of the little table topper - would you mind sending me one?  Thanks. ma.kuehl@gmail.com  

At 5:46am on November 10, 2010, yolanda radig said…
Welcome to the guild! I look forward to meeting you in person :-) Where do you teach your classes? Tell us more?
 
 
 

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