January Program - 10th Anniversary of Mary River Quilters
Jan
4
10:00 AM10:00
General Meetings, Programs

January Program - 10th Anniversary of Mary River Quilters

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Schedule of Events:

Social Time starts at 9:30am

Meeting starts at 10:00am

Program:

We will celebrate 10 years of MRQ with our guild’s focuses: education, community involvement and friendship. No Program. No Business. No Show ‘n Tell.

The 10th Anniversary committee will be selling tickets for “the party” in the following months. Please see our table to purchase yours for $10.00. Thank you to many of you who have already donated small, handmade, quilt/sewing related gifts to be used as prizes at the party. Please see Suzanne McClure to make your donation. Please consider donating things such as a purse, bag, zipper pouch, pin cushion, table runner, scrap holder, etc. those who bring food donations will get a raffle ticket for each item they bring and if you donate an item, YOU will get a raffle ticket for the drawing also.

Please bring your donations to the meetings and see Suzanne McClure. Also included in the “prize bin” will be free dues for the year and gift certificates.

There will be no birthday bundles in January due to the Celebration. January birthdays, please bring your birthday bundles to the November or February meeting.

 

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Bag Making Tips with Krystal Woehlke
Feb
1
10:00 AM10:00
General Meetings, Programs

Bag Making Tips with Krystal Woehlke

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Schedule of Events:

Social Time starts at 9:30am

Meeting starts at 10:00am

Program: Bag Making Tips with Krystal Woehlke

Our very own member, Krystal, will teach us the ins and outs of making bags.

  • Saturday, February 1, 2025 - Workshop: Mondo Bag with Krystal Woehlke

    Krystal will teach us the ins and outs of creating a Mondo Bag. Participants will have a choice of medium or large bag and there will be home work so most will have a finished bag when they leave the class.

    Cost: $30 plus pattern. More details to follow

 

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Program: To Be Announced
Apr
5
10:00 AM10:00
General Meetings, Programs

Program: To Be Announced

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Social Time starts at 9:30am

Meeting starts at 10:00am

 Saturday, April 5, 2025 Program: To Be Announced

  • Saturday, April 5, 2025 - Workshop: Crazy Quilting Fun with June Jones (12:30—5:30), immediately following the meeting. In this workshop you will learn to make a basic crazy quilt block. This can be made into a framed work or a cushion, or the first of many that you can make into a wall hanging. You may bring scraps that you would like to incorporate and bits of lace or buttons for embellishment. I will provide the muslin base and all kinds of velvets, sating and tie silks. No backing is used in crazy quilts, just a foundation and back to finish as you want. Cost: $30

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2025 Challenge Quilt Presentation
May
3
10:00 AM10:00
General Meetings, Programs

2025 Challenge Quilt Presentation

Social Time starts at 9:30am

Meeting starts at 10:00am

 Saturday, May 3, 2025 Program: Challenge Quilt Presentation

  • May 2025—Date TBA Workshop: Diana Mann and Studio 180 Tools

    At the October meeting Fran will have a list of project options for members to vote on. Majority votes will pick the quilt we create. If you want to look ahead go to the 180 website, https://studio180design.net/collections/all and check out LeMoyne Trails, Filigree and Snow Crystal. If you fall in love with another pattern, please nominate that pattern. I must have it by Oct 1, so I can check it with Diana before I create the ballot.

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Trunk Show by Elsa Neubauer, Certified Quiltworx Instructor
Nov
2
10:00 AM10:00
General Meetings, Programs

Trunk Show by Elsa Neubauer, Certified Quiltworx Instructor

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Schedule of Events:

Social Time starts at 9:30am

Meeting starts at 10:00am

Saturday, November 2, 2024 - Program: Trunk Show by Elsa Neubauer, Certified Quiltworx Instructor

  • Sunday, November 3, 2024 - Workshop: Paper Piecing Techniques with Elsa Neubauer (11:15am—6pm)

    Pattern will be Lotus Flower which will measure 40” x 40” when completed. Patterns will be available from the instructor for $28, this was part of the instructor’s contract.  Homework instructions will be available at the October meeting.

    Workshop fee: $30. Participants should plan on bringing their lunch. To be held at the Haven Retreat Center, 103 Whistler’s Walk, Bluffton

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35 Years of Friendship and Fun with Sylvia Cameron
Oct
5
10:00 AM10:00
General Meetings, Programs, Workshops

35 Years of Friendship and Fun with Sylvia Cameron

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Schedule of Events:

Social Time starts at 9:30am

Meeting starts at 10:00am

Program: 35 Years of Friendship and Fun

Sylvia Cameron shares her quilting journey from templates and scissors to rotary cutters, contempo-rary designs and computerized sewing machines through the years learning how to piece, trying pa-per piecing, a the “A Word” via machine, embroidery and quilting using an embroidery machine, and long arm and stationary quilting are just some of the subjects that she has tried. The friendships along the journey are a wonderful plus.

Workshop: Machine Applique Pumpkin Pot Holder

Saturday, October 5, 2024 - 12:30—4:30 pm

Our own Sylvia Cameron will teach a machine applique class and share tips and directions for effortless machine applique.

Cost: $30 for the work and a small fee for pattern and supplies needed to complete a pot holder.

 

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