Caithness CWS - Community Pages - Social Groups

This is group was set up to promote the skills of patchwork and quilting. The group currently has about 40 members and sprung out of workshops run by Lyn Ball. The group works on projects to raise money for charities.

See Caithness Quilters In The New Arts Section

5 December 05
Caithness Quilters Held Another Successful Exhibition And Coffee Morning

Caithness Quilters held another successful exhibition and coffee morning for charity on Saturday morning. Raffle tickets will shortly be on sale for a quilt (number 4 above). If you are interesting in quilting or getting out to meet people for an evening the group hold their meetings alternately in Wick and Thurso.

21 November 04
Exhibition and Sale Raises Over £1400

Dr Pat Robertson who is chairman of Diabetes UK opened the Exhibition and Sale which was to raise funds for the Caithness Branch. The exhibition was a fantastic success with tea and coffee and home baking being served all day. Many new examples of the members work was on show and plenty of high quality items were sold for Christmas presents this year.

2004 Bridge Street Church, Wick

2003 Bridge Street Church, Wick

Quilt Winner
The lucky winner of the Charity Quilt drawn on 30 September 2003 was Margaret Maclean, Tullochlea, Bruan. Macmillan Cancer Relief received the grand sum of £1700.00.