Quilt Challenge Reveal at July 12 Meeting I Nineteen participants are signed up for the Quilt Challenge. The theme for this challenge is “Seasons” and the attending members and guests will be able to vote on three categories: Best Depiction of Theme, Best Use of Color, and Viewer’s Choice. There will be prizes. Just a reminder…
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October 2019 Meeting
October Program Our program this month will be in two parts – sad and happy. We will spend a bit of time remembering Mary Brewer. Please bring quilts made in her classes to show as you share how much she meant as a teacher and friend for so many years. Then the quilters’ version of…
September Meeting
Having begun her art path painting oils, then watercolors, Patt’s quilting art focuses largely on life images, especially the simple ones. She says … the ones with heartwarming or powerful messages. Most of Patt’s work includes a being with a heartbeat. She says, “It seems to give life to the work.” This lecture includes slides…
How to Design a Quilt in Five Easy Steps with Latifah Saafir
Latifah says, ”Everyone has their own unique style of designing. Most Quilters fall within several popular design styles and design processes. Learn about these and how to start to ask the right questions, so you can identify and streamline your own personal design style. Then as a group, we’ll use what we’ve learned and design…
May Meeting
Challenge Reveal!!! The quilt theme is a Day at the Beach~ Are you ready??? The Quilt Challenge reveal is at the May Guild meeting!! I can’t wait to see all the entries!! See you in May!
April Meeting Helen Frost
About her presentation, Quilters’ Magic Show – Lots of Tricks for Better Quilts, Helen says: Is perfect patchwork an illusion? Add these techniques for precise cutting, easier matching, and efficient pressing to your bag of tricks. Learn the secret behind ripple-free borders and great bindings. Get terrific ideas for improving your quilt and enjoy some…
March Meeting
Quilts ‘N Force Evening March 13, Wednesday … 6:30 pm Calling all quilters who like to piece, to baste, to quilt & to bind! We will have it all and you will earn REWARDS to boot! “‘Tis more blessed to give than to receive.” I believe it, do you? It makes me feel good, doesn’t…
Febuary Program
Marty Ornish We will finally get to hear Marty Ornish, who lives and works in San Diego. She has been sewing art quilts, costumes and wearable art for many decades. Her interests include Steampunk, Boho, Gypsy, Festivalwear, and what she calls Really-Wearable-Art for women and men who want a unique look made in a sustainable…
January program
Leah Zieber is a quilt historian and quilt maker from Temecula, CA specializing in Antique Reproduction Quilts from the nineteenth century. Her reproduction quilts have been exhibited across the country and most recently published in Stars: A Study of 19th Century Star Quilts and In War Time: A Study of Civil War Era Quilts 1850-1865….