Let's meet at Founders Park for a change of scene and some summer socializing! Our July 2nd (6:00 PM) meeting will include an ice cream treat and a chance to build our friendships. Bring your panel quilt, and we'll have an Outdoor Quilt Show. Each quilt is an entry for a lovely prize drawing -- …
Quilters Above the Clouds will have their 18th Annual Quilt Show at Woodland Park Public Library, 218 East Midland Ave, in Woodland Park, CO. The show will be on July 28 10:30am-6pm & July 29 10:30am-3pm. The guest speaker will be Ricky Tims. More information
The county fair is less than 1 month away, but you still have time to make a quilt to enter! The competition rules and entry forms are available at the fair website, douglascountyfairandrodeo.com. Quilt entry will be Sunday, July 28 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Events Center. CRQC provides volunteers for quilt registration, judging, set up, display, and …
Meet your new Castle Rock Quilt Club officers at our Tuesday, August 6, meeting at New Hope Presbyterian Church. After officer presentations, we will revisit a favorite activity from last year -- the infamous "Snip, Rip, Drop and Pass." Instead of batiks, the program committee requests that you bring ONE YARD of any color KONA …
Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum will have their annual Trash to Treasures Garage sale on Saturday, August 17th, 2024. Learn more on their website at rmqm.org.
Our very own Carolyn McCormick will share intriguing stories about "The Women Who Shaped Quilt History" at our September 3rd meeting at New Hope Presbyterian Church. One such woman was Marie D. Webster, the author of "Quilts: Their Story and How to Make Them." Remarkably, it was published in 1915! Besides a fascinating lecture, Carolyn …
The 2024 Quilt-A-Fair by the Colorado Quilting Council will be September 26, 27 and 28 at the Boulder County Fairgrounds. This year's theme is "Celebrate Quilting". The quilts will be displayed at the fairgrounds on 9595 Nelson Rd. in Longmont. More information is available on their website at coloradoquiltingcouncil.com/quilt-a-fair.
Have yourself a wonky little Christmas; may your blocks be bright! We celebrated Christmas in July with the introduction of improv Christmas tree block lotto! Using the tutorial by Amy Smart at diaryofaquilter.com/modern-christmas-tree-quilt-block/ you can make as many improv Christmas trees as your heart desires. Each one earns you an entry into our first ever …
The colors of fall surround The Hideaway, our retreat spot in the Black Forest, making it a lovely escape for sewing, walking and dining with a mountain view. The cost of the fall retreat is $390 per person for a shared room, or $270 if you stay only 2 nights. A single room for 3 …
Learn how to piece this cute scrappy Christmas tree using a TenSisters' EasyPiecing grid panel. Class will be taught by Carmen Geddes of TenSisters Handicraft. It will be held at Sew-ciety on November 5th from 9:30AM to 4:00PM. Cost is $50. Carmen Geddes will be the speaker at our 6:00PM November 5th meeting.
At our November meeting, Carmen Geddes of Tensisters Handicraft will teach us how to use her Easy Piecing Grid panels for beautiful and precisely-pieced quilts and borders. Her amazing trunk show, featuring quilts and projects from Easy Piecing books and patterns, will inspire you to give these panels a try! Additionally, club members will present …
The CRQC Handwork Group meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month from 12:30PM to 3:30PM at Christine Vehrs' home, beginning in the spring. Stay tuned for the 2025 start date. You may work on any thing you'd like: knitting, crocheting, embroidery, cross stitch, applique or hand quilting. No machines, please. Please contact Christine …
