Marge Doughty, Chair Material Girls Charity Committee The Material Girls have been busy with all the charities that we support in the community. In 2018 Material Girls gave 39 comfort quilts to our residents either for a spouse passing or a resident with a life-threatening injury or disease such as cancer or heart issues. We…
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Material Girls are back in action
Jean Handlen December already? Where has the year gone? Almost all our quilters and sewers are back to enjoy our wonderful Arizona winter with sewing and quilting. Thanks to Mr. Robson we are starting off our season in our brand new studio. Our new room was a wonderful surprise as we now have over 70…
November 2018
Come support the Material Girls at the Robson Ranch Arts and Crafts Show
Rebecca McKinney It’s that time of the year again for the Material Girls to have our booth at the Robson Ranch November 17 Arts and Craft Show. Our 2018 charity quilt, Spring Showers Queen, with hand applique and custom quilting will also be on display. Raffle tickets will be available for purchase at the show.…
October 2018
Material Girls – Why do we quilt?
Jean Handlen We’re often asked this question, mainly by non-quilters. We find that sometimes others (i.e. non-quilters) just don’t get it. Why would a completely normal, sane person buy beautiful fabric, only to cut it up and then spend a long time sewing it back to make a whole piece again? It does sound…
September 2018
Material Girls news
Jean Handlen Summer is supposed to be a time to be with family and friends, relax and take the time to reflect on what we enjoyed during the past year, the friends we visited, new people we met and down the line start making plans for the next season we come together at Robson…
Front Page, August 2018
Material Girls – Fat Quarter Revenge
Jean Handlen During what we might call the quiet months of summer, the Material Girls has a core group that is working tirelessly on comfort quilts. On June 20 Joy Swanson, Marge Doughty, Melody Peebles, Diane Bohmert, Mary Syer and Teri Bay got together and cut out five quilt kits, completed one and placed three…
July 2018
A group of women, a dream and a heart
Peggy Salo Many stories and fables from our youth begin with “Once upon a time…” so this month we will trace the origin of the Robson Ranch Material Girls Club. In the beginning there were four or five women with a love of sewing. Under the guiding hand of Barbara Hunt, a sewing club…
May 2018
Material Girls news
April 2018
The Long Arm: the machine that changed quilting
September 2017
The Material Girls Historian
Barbara Chmilar Everyone who joins a club becomes part of its legacy whether they’re an officer or a member at large who just attends functions. It’s up to the club historian to record the notable events during their tenure. The position, however, extends beyond just writing down what happens. The historian’s job duties can extend…