Eastside Day NG News – January 2018
Drawing on a plate, the “Spoolie” award and gift exchange at the Eastside Day NG holiday party.
The Sewing Room News from Columbia River Sewing
Westside Quilting SIG News – January 2018
Learning new techniques to sew quilts for the Passage Quilt Project
2017 Annual Meeting and Social
Elections and a review of NG/SIG projects was held December 9, 2017 at Quilting Delights
What's Out There: Button Jars
A little history about some of the buttons you may have in your button jar
What’s Out There: Bobbin Lace
Recently I went to the Oregon Flock and Fiber Festival. This year’s theme was lace. We have some amazingly talented lacemakers in the Portland Metro area! There was a beautiful exhibit of various kinds...
Two Days with Diane Ericson – September 2017
September 9-10 2017 Diane Ericson visited Columbia River Sewing. The Trunk Show The Workshops Visit Diane’s website.
A September Weekend with Diane Ericson – 2017
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2017 MORNING SESSION 10 AM – Noon, Open to All Diane’s Creative Primer: Building New Design Diane will use her closet of creative, remodeled garments in a trunk show and powerpoint...
What's Out There: Lefkara Lace
Lefkara Lace (or Lefkaritika) is made on the island of Cyprus in the village of Lefkara and is on the UNESCO cultural heritage list. It is a bit reminiscent of Hardanger (Norwegian whitework), in...
Exotic Fabrics: Learning from Paula Smith-Danell – June 2017
Recycled Sari On June 24, 2017 Paula Smith-Danell visited Columbia River Sewing for a special member event. Paula was an excellent speaker on upcycling used saris! She brought us many saris to look at...
Exotic Fabrics with Paula Smith-Danell – June 2017
Morning Program, 10 AM-Noon Sewing with Recycled Saris Have you ever wanted to learn about sewing with the iconic East Indian sari? In this presentation, we will look at the design considerations and sewing...
