Clifton Clippers
Place: Seniors' Center (The Barn), Dog Pound Road in the Clifton Municipal Complex, Corner of Clifton Ave & Van Houton Ave, Clifton, NJ
Time: 10:30am - 12:30pm on the 2nd Saturday of the Month
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2010 Events:
January 16th:
Table Runner by Dot. To see pictures click here.February 13th:
Make Lace on Your Machine Workshop by Susan...to participate, bring (1.) sewing machine w/decorative stitches; (2.) any weight soluble stabilizer, tulle, netting, or organza; (3.) medium weight thread; (4.) marking pen; and (5.) ruler.March 13th:
Ecclesiastical Embroidery Presentation by Carol Homer. Her work with pure gold thread is amazing. She will also show sample artifacts from the late 18th and 19th centuries. She will explain why things were designed the way they were and their meanings. She will explain in detail how a spider makes silk and then how it is used in the embroidery. For more info, check out the Page 7 article in the Winter 2010 Seams To Us newsletter.April 10th:
Bear Hugs Charity Project coordinator will make a presentation. Organized by Rox.May 8th:
Charming Tote Workshop by MicheleJune 12th:
U.S. Troop Bag Charity Project Workshop by Christine & MaryanneJuly 10th:
Hobby Lobby Road Trip organized by Rox, Carol & MaryAugust 14th:
Girl Scout Troop fashion show of revamped T-Shirts. Also, we will make fabric flowers.September 11th:
Cupcake Quilt SquaresSunday, September 19th:
2010 Birthday Bash, Chapter Annual Meeting, Challenge TBD, and Fashion ShowOctober 9th:
NYC Trip: NYC Garment District Tour by TomasaNovember 13th:
Round Robin of projects and skillsDecember 11th:
Christmas/Holiday Party!! and Plan 2011 Calendar
NOTE: Fabric swap at every meeting
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