Barbara Chmilar The new board for Robson Ranch Material Girls will have its first business meeting of their term on April 14 at 9:30 a.m. with the next official business meeting scheduled for November. We welcome new members to come out and find out what all we are doing. Dues are $20 per year, and…
Two of the members of the Material Girls entered quilts in the Tucson Quilt Show in February. Both of their quilts won ribbons. Gayle Strack won a second place ribbon in her category for her Modern Quilt made from blocks from the book Patchwork City. Her blocks contained many fussy-cut pieces making them quite interesting…
Bea Pressler Last month many of our members attended quilt camp in Hereford, AZ. Many projects were completed by all, some sewing well into the night. In February members attended classes on a selvage bag (gorgeous!), a Fold and Stitch Wreath (beautiful and for any season), a Curved Log Cabin block and a Two-Color Bargello…
During 2017 the Material Girls will be selling raffle tickets for a quilt. The pattern titled “Jungle Walk for a Cause” will be raffled off in November 2017. Tickets can be purchased from any member in the Creative Arts, Studio 2. Using the proceeds of these raffles we support the Family Advocacy Center for Children…
Agnes Wilson The biggest craft show of the year will take place on Saturday, November 19, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Robson Ranch Creative Arts Center located just outside the entry to Robson Ranch. Clubs participating in the sale and show are the Desert Woodcrafting Club, Material Girls, Ceramics and Pottery, Gourd Club,…
Mary Syer The Robson Ranch Material Girls may be scattered far and wide across both the U.S. and Canada, but all of our members are hard at work supporting our charity work. Last year as well as this coming year we are supporting the Family Advocacy Center for Children and providing the Eloy Police Department…
The Robson Ranch Material Girls may be scattered far and wide across both the U.S. and Canada, but all of our members are hard at work supporting our charity work. Many of our members are working on quilt tops over the summer months to support all of our charity work. Last year as well as…
Karn King The Material Girls charities for 2015-16 are the Family Advocacy Center for Children, Eloy Police Department to carry one to two quilts in each police car to give to a child when they have been removed from their home and the Eloy Senior Apartments. The club has donated 92 quilts overall to the…
Peggy Salo 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 Ranch.…
Summer has come; the snowbirds have gone to their winter homes. Some are spending time traveling around the U.S. visiting family and friends, while those who are still in Arizona have either retreated into their homes, headed north to the mountains or are busy at the CAC quilting, sewing and giggling. In March the Material…