All guild meetings and workshops are held in person or by Zoom as indicated. Email Carolyn Boice (her email is in the Membership list) with any questions or to sign up for workshops.
Guild meetings run from 10am to approximately 11am. Presentations (if any) follow immediately and generally run from 11-ish to 12-ish. Lunch and programs follow from approximately 12:30 – 3:30pm. Any special meetings (Board, Quilt Show, etc) are from 9am – 10am. Any changes for a particular workshop or meeting will be noted in the calendar for that event.
There is a special interest group called Historical Miniatures. The meetings are via Zoom on Saturdays. Meetings are held at:
Grace Community Church
160 Seremma Ct.
Lake Katrine, NY 12449
Treats
All members are asked to bring a snack to the monthly meeting. The Hospitality schedule for the year is according to the first letter of your last name (as follows):
September: R,S,T October: U,V,W,X November: Y,C,D January: A,B,Z
Click on the date for more information:
Simple Bird Applique: Lecture and Hand Applique Class by Kerry Burke
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May 21, 2016
Kerry Burke from Simple Bird Applique has been quilting for more than 30 years and loves to share her love of hand applique through her blog and on-line tutorials). Kerry resides in Canada where she has a quilt store, a yarn store, and an on-line business that specializes in hard to find applique tools, patterns and notions. Please look at Kerry’s spectacular work: www.simplebirdapplique.com
We are delighted to host Kerry Burke at our Guild Meeting on May 21, 2016 where she will conduct a lecture and trunk show in the morning.
In the afternoon, at the Grace Church, Kerry will teach the following workshop:
The Glorious Eagle 1/2 Day Workshop: $20 Members, $25 Non-Members
Eagles have nested in nearly every major Baltimore album quilt made during the heyday of album quilts (1840-1850). In this class, students will start their own 15-inch block. Techniques include the basics of Prepared Edge Applique, marking, layering, off-unit applique, perfect circles, and making pointy-points, smooth curves, and folded roses. Freezer Paper templates will be provided. Kits (optional) are available for $30.00. Patterns (necessary) are $9.00
To register for either of Kerry's workshops: Workshop Registration Form
Supply List: Applique Class_Supply List
Fabric Requirements: The Glorious Eagle Requirements