2011/2012 Program Schedule
September 13, 2011 - The new quilting season kicks off with our Fall Social. Catch up with old and new friends. Join in Show and Tell and showcase all those projects you've been working on this summer. View/vote/cheer on members as they present their Summer Challenge quilts.
October 11, 2011 - Froncie Quinn (Essex Jct, VT) - Museum reproduction quilts. Froncie is a Museum Licensed Pattern Writer and miniaturist. She has designed patterns of antique quilts from many museums, written the article "Reliving history through quilting" on the history of quilting website, and appeared on Alex Anderson's Simply Quilts. Visit her website at www.hooplapatterns.com.
Froncie will also hold a workshop - details to follow.
November 15, 2011 (note this is a 3rd Tuesday) - Bobbie Sullivan (Scituate, MA) - Twenty Years of Art Quilts (and her slice of life quilts). Visit her website at www.bobbiesullivan.com.
December 13, 2011 - Holiday Party filled with show and tell, socializing, holiday refreshments and a good old-fashioned Yankee Fabric Swap.
December 31, 2011 - New Years Needham Quilt Show - members are invited to exhibit quilts as part of Needham's New Years Eve celebration. Registration forms are due by the November 15th QQ meeting.
January 6-8, 2012 - Weekend Retreat at Bayside Resort Hotel in West Yarmouth. Registration form.
January 10, 2012 - New England Quilt Museum benefit auction. The annual auction is a great time to clean out those no-longer-needed treasures in your stash. Proceeds benefit NEQM and the guild.
February 14, 2012 - Comfort Quilt Marathon. Feel good about quilting and yourself as you work with other guild members on quilts for those in need.
March 13, 2012 - Cathy Racine (Charlton Sewing Center) - Tools, Tips, Tricks, and Techniques. Visit her website at www.charltonsewingcenter.com.
March 30-31, 2012 - Quinobequin Quilters 13th Spring Quilt Show
April 10, 2012 - Celeste Janey (QQ's own member) - My Journey and Haley House.
May 8, 2012 - Linda Newberry (Whitman, MA) - Getting In Touch With Your Inner Stash.
