*** Update – Late start for meeting – doors not open til 6pm, all activities start after that *** We will NOT have a Show and Tell We will NOT have a Free Table Library Services will NOT be available except to return books The December 10th Holiday Boutique will begin at 6:30 We will have our table raffle Our Speakers [...]
21 January 2026 ZOOM Christine Barnes Color! Color! Color! Luster! Luminosity! Transparency! 1) Being “good with color” is more about practice than talent! This program begins with a look at the three color characteristics common to all quilts and garments: value, temperature, and intensity. These terms sound academic, yet they, as much as color itself, are the key to making [...]
18 February 2026 ZOOM Susan Avishai Among the Garbage and the Flowers How Susan came to fibre art, specifically using cast-off clothing, reuse and creativity. Techniques for creating sculpture from deconstructed, discarded clothing to evoke awareness of the exploitative nature of garment manufacture and the paradoxically enormous problem of textile waste. BIO Susan Avishai creates sculpture from [...]
Challenge Quilts Due! Remember to bring yours to be collected at this meeting. 18 March 2026 GYLEEN FITZGERALD Make Mine with Scraps Focus on traditional utility quilts. Use up, cut up or recycle what you have on hand to make stunning quilts. Learn to harmonize exchange and friendship blocks or clear your clutter with strips and squares. BIO Gyleen Fitzgerald [...]
Challenge Quilts displayed and voted on! 15 April 2026 ELLEN BLALOCK Art, Artists and Activism: Quilts This lecture gives a brief history of artists that use the quilt medium to produce art quilts that address social, political and current affairs in their community and the world. I discuss the story development of several quilts I produced from two or more [...]
Annual Meeting - Voting for next season's Board along with any By-law changes. Drawing for our Charity Raffle Quilt. Ugly Fabric Auction - Bring your $$$ and go home with some great fabric! One quilter's trash is another one's treasure! NO Show N Tell, NO Free Table, and NO Raffle Table at this meeting due to time constraints. Please start gathering [...]
Supper Meeting - Early start We look forward to our end of the year celebration, our Salad Supper. Let’s celebrate together all that we have accomplished as a guild this year! Please bring an appetizer or entree/salad big enough to feed 6 people, serving utensils, and a card listing all the ingredients. Be sure to mark any items you want returned with [...]