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2008 CALENDAR OF
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Jan 19 - Quiltfest 2008 Co-Chairs Kick-off--Entry categories, rules and other criteria
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“Storybook Quilts”, 3-4 hour workshop with Brenda Goggans. Kits & instructions will be ready for volunteers to cut, sew or appliqué. Bring your mat, ruler, rotary cutter and/or sewing machine to have fun and participate in this very worthwhile workshop. A light lunch will be served. |
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Feb 16 - Cyndi Sauder “Lessons Learned” Lecture & Trunk Show
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Saturday, February 16th, “TREES" This 3-hour workshop ( 1-4 pm) will concentrate on freeform rotary cutting, sewing curves, persuasive pressing and quick construction. Students must be comfortable with their rotary cutters. $25 fee |
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Mar 15 - Lily Marie Amaru “A Sewing Journey” |
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Saturday, March 15th, “Scrappy Waves – Making a Beach Cabin”,
3 hour workshop (1-4 pm). Traditional log cabin
block made with Lily’s invention, “The Wave Edge Ruler. You will create
a beautiful & unique beach cabin block.Lily will cover putting together blocks, borders, bindings & making a spiral piece for the borders. |
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Apr 19 - Kathy Lincoln "Design Your Own Appliqué"
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May 17 - Linda Poole "Quilted Journey Around the World"
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Friday, May 16, "Tippy Toes Fairy", a 6-hour workshop
from 9 am - 3 pm. Class fee is $45.00 and limited to the first 25
signing up.
Linda says, “everyone smiles
when creating
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Jun 21
- Susan Cranshaw "Appliqué - One Artist's Quilting Adventure" |
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Saturday, Jun 21, a 3-hour class on Susan's
Award winning,
"Prickly
Pear Cactus Blossom" pattern. $25.00 Workshop fee.
Learn fusible web appliqué techniques while creating this beautiful quilt. Pattern fee $12 Kit fee $22 |
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Jul 19 - Marilyn Doheny
"Pick A Shape, Any Shape--Which one are you?" |
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Friday, Jul 18, from 9am-3 pm, will be a 6 hour class called
"Fantastic Fan Sampler" that features the fast, fun, and complete making
of 3 uniquely diverse, non-seam matching fan designs.
20 assorted designs are presented. All are made with Marilyn's 9° Circle Wedge Rulers using any of the 5 sizes. Fans are turned into flowers and butterflies to make a garden of delight. Everyone finishes their first 3 fans and no 2 quilts are alike. $45 fee |
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Aug 15 - Ida Blankenship "His Majesty: the TREE" |
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Saturday, Aug 15. from 1- 4 pm, Ida will conduct a workshop on the different techniques for appliqué and embellishment used in her Blue Ribbon Quilt. |
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Sep 20 - Linda Chang "Inspiration and What To Do With It" |
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Linda is from Spring Branch, Tx and is known for her ability to make scrappy quilts from whatever fabric she "finds." Come prepared to be inspired. Her Saturday 3 hour class is "Windy Whirlys":--a fun and easy scrappy piwheel quilt. You'll learn how to work with all types of fabrics, including color and fabric placement to achieve the best possible results. |
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Oct 18 - Frieda Anderson "Frieda's Fun - Fast Fusing" |
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After the morning lecture and trunk show, Frieda will teach a 3 hour class on fusing and design, using decorative rotary blades and fused hand-dyed fabrics. Frieda will also demonstrate fun ways to create strip units. leaves, and stems to achieve a woodland wonder. |
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Nov 15 - Brenda Jeschke "Why I made this quilt"
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Brenda's trunk show will be followed by a 3-hour workshop on Hand Quilting, covering the quilting needle, thread, and batting, along with tips on how to sandwich and baste your quilt for hand quilting. |
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Dec 20
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NBAQG Christmas Luncheon and Awards Celebration |
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Tippy Toes who balances herself on a crescent moon.” Add
a little sparkle to your life with the magic of fairies. Learn in one
day just how easy appliqué can be when Linda teaches you her glue-stick
appliqué technique.
