Attend our November 18th workshop taught by Lisa Fryxell and learn some of her tips to make paper piecing easy!  A key part of this project is making an eternal circle -- so many uses for this technique.  You will walk away from Lisa's workshop with a lovely 18"x18" holiday wreath wall hanging. The pattern …

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You don't want to miss this year's Holiday Party -- but you will miss it, if you don't meet the deadline for reservations! Please send $30 to club treasurer Grace Bastianon by November 28th in order to attend.

Applique pattern by amybradleydesigns.com We're having a CRQC Holiday Party!!! Bring a purchased quilt panel wrapped up all pretty and ready to give! Homemade or purchased add-on items are always fun, but not necessary. We will share a meal, stories, games and a friendship gift exchange. The party will be held on December 5th at …

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Get ready to "Start a New Year of Sewing Off Right" with our guest speaker Doris Burnnette, editor of American Patchwork & Quilting magazine. Our first meeting of the new year is on January 2nd at 6:00pm. Doris will help us set our sewing priorities and share handy tools for cleaning, organizing, and staying on …

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Forecast for February 2-4: 100 % chance of quilting with no likelihood of cooking or cleaning! Please note our winter retreat is held at Holiday Inn DTC in Centennial, and NOT our typical Black Forest location. The cost is $325 for single and $210 for double. Note: This retreat is currently full, but contact Pamela …

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Let's have a Panel Palooza! If you received a panel at the December Christmas party, don’t put it on a shelf, in a box or under a pile. Bring it to the February meeting, along with a ruler and some colored pencils, and we will play with ideas to get you started on a winning …

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Get ready to see your scrap stash in a whole new light as Diane Harris -- a.k.a. The Scrap Bandit -- teaches us how to unify diverse fabrics using the 3 C's: color, contrast, and cohesion. Diane is a nationally known speaker whose quilts have been featured in many magazines. Previously the editor of Quiltmaker …

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After sharing her amazing trunk show at our regular meeting (March 5), Diane Harris — aka The Scrap Bandit — will give us hands-on instruction at a workshop the next day for creating fantastic quilts from wildly different scrap fabrics! YOU ARE INVITED — if you act quickly... Ten spots are left for this cozy, …

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Our first day retreat of 2024 will be on Sunday, March 17, from 9 am to 4 pm at Sew-Ciety in Castle Rock.  Cost is $20, which will include snacks; however, lunch is on your own. We can have a maximum of 16 people (and need a minimum of 10) -- so please contact Kathy …

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As active quilters, we put a lot of hard work into our creative pursuits. So let's kick back and have some FUN at our April 2nd Meeting. The Castle Rock Quilt Club will invite friends from two nearby quilt clubs to join us for FABRIC BINGO! Starting now, participants may sew their 25-square fabric bingo …

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Fabric - kits - books - patterns - notions! You have quilting needs? We have quilting goods! It's time for the annual Castle Rock Quilt Club auction, which will be held at 6:00 pm on May 7th at New Hope Presbyterian Church. Complete with a live auctioneer, this exciting event will provide you with all …

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Our retreats are so much fun! Held at the Hideaway in the Black Forest, the spring retreat costs $390 per person for a shared room.  If you want to attend for only 2 nights, the cost is $270 per person.  A single room for 3 nights is $525.  Single room for 2 nights is $360. …

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