It was as if she'd asked me to fill in for her at a quilting bee or a candle party.
From the post-gazette.com
Annual town fairs generally included a quilting bee, to award excellence in quilting.
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Supplies are to be provided for this old-time quilting bee.
From the freep.com
The first week or so of the 12-day Cannes Film Festival proceeded as sedately as a Riviera quilting bee.
From the time.com
They could be participants in an Amish quilting bee, except that they're sitting barefoot on the floor in capri pants and shorts.
From the mcall.com
Before her wedding, her friends would gather in a quilting bee to make a friendship-album quilt in which each did a special, signed design.
From the time.com
As things work out, she seems to devote most of her time to gathering instructive reminiscences from them and the rest of the ladies in their quilting bee.
From the time.com
In contrast to what you might expect from a traditional quilting bee, these works are modern takes on an old pioneer favorite, taking on unusual themes with daring technique.
From the sltrib.com
Historically the word bee has been used to describe a get-together where a specific action is being carried out, like a husking bee, a quilting bee, or an apple bee.