Events

  • Stripology Mixology – a Lecture by Gudrun Erla

    Zoom
    Stripology Mixology  Join us Monday April 8 at 7pm for a Zoom Lecture from Gudrun Erla The meeting link will open at 6:30pm.  We should have time to go over announcements. Put your stash to work! Learn the tricks behind Gudrun’s cutting techniques and turn your stash into a useable collection of ready to go pre cuts. […]
  • All Star Sampler Platter

    September 28 and 29, 2024 18 Amazing Teachers! 18 Amazing  Demonstrations! Something to please every kind of quilter! The All-Star Sampler Platter is a live virtual program for guild members. 6 hours (over two days) of 15 minute demonstrations by Global Quilt Connection teachers. Members log in to see link. The Sampler Platter workbook PDF […]
  • Virtual Lecture by Mary Fons

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    Brief general meeting at 6:30pm; Lecture starts at 7:00pm (zoom link for members below) We Need To Talk About Bertha (The Greatest Quilt Treasure Hunt of All Time) Few stories in American quilt history are as captivating as that of Bertha Amelia Meckstroth. From roughly 1930-50, Meckstroth created 180 iconoclastic quilts she called her “sculptures […]
  • Adding Color to Cloth – Kevin Womack Zoom Lecture

    First Presbyterian Church of Howard County 9325 Presbyterian Circle, Columbia, MD, United States
    Adding Color to Cloth – A Zoom Lecture by Kevin Womack                                     Business meeting at 6:30pm Lecture at 7pm In this informative and fun lecture, explore the many ways of adding color to cloth. Learn the differences in […]
  • Trends in Color and Design in the Quilting World – In person lecture

    First Presbyterian Church of Howard County 9325 Presbyterian Circle, Columbia, MD, United States
    Trends in Color and Design in the Quilting World -In Person Lecture by Carly Mul In Person Lecture at 10am (please arrive early!) Business meeting after the lecture (no show and tell today) Carly’s eye for color is well known in the quilting world. Customers have used her knowledge for their projects, she wrote a […]
  • Quilt Labels to Love – Zoom Lecture by David Owen Hastings

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    6:30pm Business Meeting 7:00pm – 8:30pm Zoom Lecture A simple and beautiful quilt label is like a signature on a piece of art, and I truly believe quilts are art! Learn my techniques for creating labels that preserve the important details of your creations. I combine computer-printed custom labels with a woven logo label on […]
  • Consistency in the Chaos – In Person Lecture

    First Presbyterian Church of Howard County 9325 Presbyterian Circle, Columbia, MD, United States
    Consistency in the Chaos – In Person lecture by Beth Helfter Lecture starts at 7pm; Short business meeting before the lecture at 6:45pm Are you overwhelmed by scraps, either physically because you are drowning in them or mentally because the idea of a fully scrappy quilt scares you?   The key to scrap containment is consistency, […]
  • Design Process – Zoom Lecture

    Zoom
    Design Process – Zoom Lecture by Tara Faughnan      Monday June 16 at 7pm; short business meeting at 6:45pm From the initial spark to the finished quilt. Join me for a talk all about the process of design. I’ll share ways I take an idea and develop it, and how the role of scale […]
  • Collaboration is Fun – Zoom Lecture

    Zoom
    Zoom Lecture: Collaboration is Fun by Karen Bolan    Monday July 21 at 7pm; Zoom open at 6:30pm; business meeting at 6:45pm For those new to collaboration and seasoned collaborators alike, sit back and enjoy this candid discussion. View over 25 stunning collaborative quilts while learning tips for successfully designing, managing, and participating in collaborative […]
  • The Creative Art of Finishing – In Person

    Elkridge Branch Ho Co Library 6540 Washington Blvd, Elkridge, MD
    The Creative Art of Finishing – In Person Lecture  by Gyleen Fitzgerald Thursday August 21  at 10:30am  at the Elkridge branch of the Howard County Library – The Belmont Room.      The library building opens at 10am. Don’t get bogged down with unfinished projects.  Instead consider them new possibilities.  Whether they are vintage or […]
  • How I Became a Spiromanic-Zoom Lecture by RaNae Merrill

    Zoom
    How I Became a Spiromaniac  – Lecture by RaNae Merrill Monday October 20 @ 7pm  via Zoom  (Log in at 6:30pm with a short business meeting before the lecture) This lecture begins with a gorgeous photographic exploration of spirals in nature, followed by a hands-on lesson in drawing a basic spiral. Then, RaNae shares a […]