Umpqua Valley Quilters' Guild

 
Upcoming Meetings and Events

Updated 12/12/2009 at 6:41 pm.

All meetings, unless otherwise specified, are held at the Umpqua Valley Arts Center; 1624 W. Harvard; Roseburg, Oregon.

Programs and 2nd Meetings are workshops for the country store-come and make something for the store and take home a free pattern.

SEPTEMBER, 2009

    September 01, Tuesday – Day Session 10:00 am

    September 03, Thursday - Evening Session 6:00pm
    The program for both meetings will be Linda Garmon, local pattern designer and quilter. Linda will show & demonstrate techniques of her patterns, “Traveler’s Trio”. which include a purse, and holders for a passport and name badge. Patterns will be available for purchase.

    September 16, Tuesday – Work Party 10:00 –
    Teri Wells will show how to adapt “orphan” blocks onto grocery green bags. Also a simple tote bag pattern will be distributed. Further details will be listed in meeting notification by e-mail & phone.

OCTOBER, 2008

    October 01, Thursday-Evening Session 6:00pm
    Nicole Gunson from Pieceful Expressions in Sisters will be our guest speaker. She will present a trunk show on the “One Block Wonder”.

    October 02, Friday-Workshop 9:00am-4:00pm LDS Church
    Nicole Gunson will be the instructor teaching the techniques of “One Block Wonder”. Details: e-mail: LCook@cowcreek.com

    October 06 Tuesday-Day Session 10:00am
    Sheila Sinclair Snyder will be the guest speaker. She will be showing samples and techniques from her book, “Pieced to Fit”. This presentation will be a good way to refine your quilting techniques.

    October 20, Tuesday – Work Party 10:00am
    Travel Pillow

NOVEMBER, 2009

    November 3, Tuesday, 10:00 am – Meeting and program – Mini Demos

    November 5, Thursday 6:00 pm – Meeting & Speaker, Karen Hanken from “Top Stitch” in Medford.

    November 17, Tuesday 10:00 am – Work Group – Linda Garmon will be showing how to make a pin cushion neck caddy.

DECEMBER, 2009

    December 1, Tuesday, 10:00 am – Please note meeting location change. This Holiday Potluck will be held at the Wilbur United Methodist Church, 771 North Bank Road, Roseburg, Or.

    December 3, Thursday, 6:00 pm – Holiday Potluck and potholder exchange. This Holiday Potluck will be held at the Umpqua Valley Arts Center.

JANUARY, 2010

    January 5, Tuesday, 10:00am – Nancy Jarvis - Trunk Show.

    January 7, Thursday, 6:00 pm – Jeanette Pital - Presentation.

    January 19, Tuesday, 10:00am – Work Group, "Tile Trivets", & "Machine Quilting".

    January 21, Thursday, 6:00pm – Work Group. "Tile Trivets", & "Machine Quilting".

    January 23, Saturday, 9:30am – Jan Potter, "Zip Couture Workshop".

    January 26, Tuesday, 10:00am – Doris Koozer , Mini Workshop, "Binding".

FEBRUARY, 2010

    View General February Minutes

    February 2, Tuesday, 10:00am –Karen Hankin from Medford – Trunk Show.

    February 4, Thursday, 6:00pm –Polly Sepulvado, MD – Trunk Show

    February 9, Tuesday, 10:00am –Teri Gregg’s home – Mini Workshop, Scrap Catchers.

    February 16, Tuesday, 10:00am –Work Group – Suzie Cohen, "Button bracelets and flowers".

    February 23, Tuesday, 9:30am –Workshop – Dorothy Cochran – "Paperless Piecing Stars".

MARCH, 2010

    March 2 – Tuesday – 10:00 am-Cheryl Malkowski will give a presentation “Top 10 Ways to Avoid Unsewing”.

    March 4 – Thursday – 6:00pm-Peggy Gelbrick - History of Signature Quilts.

    March 5- Friday - Hunter Star Workshop – Registration required.

    March 6 – Saturday - Coffee Can Tote Workshop – Registration required.

    March 11 – Thursday -Big Bag Theory Workshop – Registration required.

    March 16 – Tuesday – 10:00am - Day work group – Applique 2 different styles, Pillowcase.

    March 18 – Thursday – 6:00pm - Evening work group – Applique 2 different styles, Pillowcase.

APRIL, 2010

    April 1 – Thursday – 6:00pm Evening Group Meeting – Quilt Show preparations.

    April 5 – Tuesday – 10:00am Day Group Meeting – Quilt Show preparations.

    April 9 – Friday – 9:30am – 3:30pm Take-In of Quilts for Quilt Show Umpqua Valley Arts Center; See details under “Quilt Show, Entry Rules”.

    April 16, 17, 18 – 27th Annual Quilt Show “Sweet are the Memories” Douglas County Fairgrounds – See details under “Quilt Show”

MAY, 2010

    May 04, 2010 – Tuesday – 10:00am: Jan Potter, Wonderful Wearables.

    May 06, 2010 – Thursday – 6:00pm: Favorite Tool and Inspirations.

    May 18, 2010 – Tuesday – 10:00am: “Create-a-Block” workshop, Binding help, Scissor sharpening.

    May 20, 2010 – Thursday – 6:00pm: Linda Garmon teaching her “Neck Caddy” pattern, scissor sharpening.

JUNE, 2010

    June 05, 2010 – Saturday – 10:00am: Potluck, and election of officers.

JULY, 2010

    July 24, 2010 – Saturday – 11:00 am: Annual Potluck Picnic held at Discovery Gardens.

    HAPPPY SUMMER QUILTING!