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Public Sewing Day

Kennedy Catholic and Northern Star Quilters are hosting a Public Sewing Day for the ArtsWestchester project 'Metropolis Sunrise' by Amanda Browder. Sunday, February 23rd 12pm-5pm Kennedy Catholic, Somers, NY ArtsWestchester is sponsoring a community art installation, designed by Amanda Browder, an artist known for her large-scale fabric projects.  She has designed a quilt-like sculpture which will be hung from the top of [...]

Outdoor Quilt Social – Sign-up REQUIRED

North Salem Volunteer Ambulance Corps 14 Daniel Road, North Salem, NY, United States

***Open to NSQG members only - preregistration with assigned admission time required** Contact President@northernstarquilters.com with any questions. All NYS Covid-19 gathering guidelines are to be followed; masks and social distancing are required; admissions are monitored  and will be staggered as needed. Our outdoor ‘Quilt Social’ will offer some of the activities from our monthly meetings. The event will be held on the [...]

Outdoor ‘Spring Fling’ Quilt Social

North Salem Volunteer Ambulance Corps 14 Daniel Road, North Salem, NY, United States

*** Open to NSQG members only *** Pre-Registration Needed - Click Here All NYS Covid-19 gathering guidelines are to be followed; masks and social distancing are required. The Spring Fling will be held on the grounds of the North Salem Volunteer Ambulance Corps, 14 Daniel Road, North Salem, NY on Saturday, May 1st, from 10:30am-2:30pm.*** Members may bring a guest, in the [...]

Meeting+Lecture-Clara Nartey

Fox Lane High School 632 South Bedford Road, Bedford, NY, United States

Orphan Block Packs Got orphan blocks? Bring them to Patricia Loquet.  She’ll be turning them into packs to be distributed to make into beautiful Comfort Quilts. Lecture - Unlock Your Creative Potential Clara Nartey, a self-taught artist, was born in Accra, Ghana and came to the U.S. for her master’s degree. She then developed her unique artistic style which meshes mark-making [...]

Meeting+Lecture-Rachel Derstine

Fox Lane High School 632 South Bedford Road, Bedford, NY, United States

Comfort Quilts Display and Raffle Admire our summer project display of quilts 'Same Jelly Roll, Different Quilt' and buy a ticket to win your choice! Orphan Block Packs Got orphan blocks? Bring them to Patricia Loquet.  She'll be turning them into packs to be distributed to make into beautiful Comfort Quilts. Lecture - Keep it Simple, but Pack a Punch. Rachel [...]

Meeting+Lecture-Cindy Grisdela

Fox Lane High School 632 South Bedford Road, Bedford, NY, United States

- 20204 Raffle Ticket packs available Lecture - Anatomy of an Improv Quilt Have you ever wondered how to create an Improv Quilt without a pattern? Where do you start? How do you know when it’s finished? Author and a ward winning artist Cindy Grisdela will share her tips and tricks in this entertaining lecture about the process for working improvisationally [...]

Meeting+Trunk Show+Cookie Swap (*2nd Wed.)

Fox Lane High School 632 South Bedford Road, Bedford, NY, United States

NOTE - This is the SECOND not the third Wednesday.  - Holiday Cookie Swap - Bring one dozen cookies to share at the meeting and a container to take home some extras. Email your recipe (if you’d like to share it) to hospitality@northernstarquilters.com.  We will be include it in an eBook cookie recipe collection to be shared with members in our [...]

Meeting+Lecture (Zoom)-Teri Lucas

Online - Zoom , United States

Lecture - How Would I Quilt This Teri Lucas -   Teri is the Chief Creative person at TerifiCreations, and the author of Color, Thread & Free-Motion Quilting Learn to Stitch with Reckless Abandon. I’m an accidental free motion quilter, staring after working on a hand quilting project for several years, and just wanting that quilt done. I offer [...]

Meeting+Lecture (Zoom)-Ann Johnston

Online - Zoom , United States

Lecture - Ann Johnston - Focus on Quilts Artist Statement - The impetus for my work is the world around me—its shapes, patterns, colors and textures. I work toward a goal in each quilt I make, having a particular concept in mind that is sometimes specific, sometimes very broad. I use many different construction techniques, traditional and contemporary–determined by [...]

Meeting+Lecture-Daisy Dodge

Fox Lane High School 632 South Bedford Road, Bedford, NY, United States

Challenge Dropoff Remember to bring your black and white Challenge masterpiece and give it to Constanze Toplansky for our April display. Lecture - My Creative Journey Daisy has been quilting for over 30 years, making her first stitch in 1992. It all started when she and her mother signed up for an afternoon “Introduction to Quilting” class. Daisy never expected to [...]

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