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Review: Katrina Walker – June 25, 2016
We had a bonus “quarterly” meeting in June! Katrina Walker came and spoke on Silk: From Cocoon to Cloth and Wool: From Sheep to Suit. There’s much more to both than meets the eye. Wool has...
Hems in a Hurry: Thirteen Choices to Finish Your Garment
Contributed by Sharon Blair, Portland Sewing Institute Four by Machine For straight or slightly curved hems when you don’t mind seeing a stitch line. Popular for pants. Press hem allowance up then press raw...
September 2016 Quarterly with Dana Bontrager
Join us for a day with Dana Bontrager of Dana Marie Design Co. Dana has made a career of “thinking outside the fashion box,” constantly stretching design and sewing conventions to develop new skills...
Special Event with Katrina Walker – June 2016
Morning Trunk Show, 10 AM-Noon (Open to All) Silk: From Cocoon to Cloth and Wool: From Sheep to Suit “WOW! I never knew fabric could be so interesting!” – That’s what everyone is saying about this amazing...
Clark County Quilters Guild “Circle of Life” – April 2016
If you missed it, Clark County Quilters had a really fabulous quilt show, “Circle of Life,” in April. There are so many creative quilters out there! They had a kids’ entry category and even...
May Quarterly 2016 with Helene Knott
Morning Trunk Show, 10 AM-Noon (Open to All) Meet renowned fabric artist Helene Knott. Garment sewers and quilters alike will enjoy her talk on The Art and Craft of Quilting. This program focuses on...
February 2016 Quarterly with Marla Kazell
For our February Quarterly meeting on February 16, 2016, Marla Kazell gave us a wonderful presentation on Koos van den Akker’s fabric collage jackets. Koos (March 1939 – February 2015) was a Dutch-born fashion...
Spring Fling 2016
Join us on Saturday, March 12, 2016 for our tenth Spring Fling to learn something new or brush up on a skill. Columbia River Sewing boasts an extraordinary number of great sewing instructors, including...
