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Quilting and crafts workshops planned by Mid-West Arts Council
Marlene Smith reports on a slate of quilting and craft workshops in Oak River Hamiota and nearby towns. Fall programs include a Christmas tablecloth class with Margaret James Elkhorn on Oct 14, stack and whack quilts with Shirley Kelly Oct 28 Hamiota and Nov 4 Kenton, Lover's Knot hand quilting in Hamiota Nov 12 and 19, and a four day Around the Block house quilt Jan-Apr led by Elaine Rawlings. Stained glass lessons in Hamiota Nov 4-5 with Kari Smith, tole painting with Susan Bothe in November, and a wheat weaving workshop in Hamiota Nov 18. Child craft wreaths Dec 10 in Stillwater, plus guitar lessons and more workshops. The Western Manitoba Youth Choir performs Oct 12 in Hamiota. the sixth annual Mid-West Craft Sale is Oct 21 at the Hamiota Community Centre. Contact the Mid-West Arts Office at 764-2374 for registrations and updates.