Upcoming Guild Meetings/Workshops
For more information on any of our upcoming meetings, events, or workshops, contact VP of Programs, Cathy Wilson and Lynda Muzkya
Monday, November 7th
Speaker: Jammie Ackley - "Forensic Piecing Dissection"
Location: First Methodist Church
1016 Sam Houston Ave, Huntsville, TX 77320
Time: 6:30 pm (no food provided)
Details: Jammie will demonstrate how to look at a block to figure out what shapes are used and how to resize blocks to fit what you need to have.
Tuesday, November 8th
Speaker's Workshop Series: Jammie Ackley - "Traditional Lamoyne Star the Studio 180 Way"
Location: Fabric Carousel
Time: 10:00 am till 12:00 pm (sack lunch break) 1:00 pm till 3:00 pm
Details: A different way to construct this design using Studio 180 ruler. $35 fee includes tool rental and pattern with piecing diagram.
Monday, December 5th
Guild Christmas Party & Ornament Exchange
Location: Huntsville Church of Christ
3737 SH 30, Huntsville, TX 77340
Time: 6:30 pm, food provided
Dress in your favorite Christmas attire & bring a wrapped ornament (with your name inside) to exchange with another person. Sandwiches will be available for purchase from McAlister's Deli with cupcakes & hot cocoa for dessert!
2023
Monday, January 2nd
Guild Birthday Party, Baby Shower, & Guild History Presentation
Location: Huntsville Church of Christ
3737 SH 30, Huntsville, TX 77340
Time: 6:30 pm, cake served
Join us in celebrating the 38th birthday of our guild with cake & a presentation of some of our guild history! Bring an unwrapped baby item to donate to the Care Center. Diapers of larger sizes are especially needed but anything baby related is welcome!
Monday ,February 6th
Schoolhouse Demonstrations by various Guild members
Location: Huntsville Church of Christ
3737 SH 30, Huntsville, TX 77340
Time: 6:30 pm
Assorted 15 minute demonstrations of helpful tips & techniques presented by some of our members. One of the members favorite programs each year!
Monday, March 6th
Speaker: Peggy Richards- Trunk Show
Location: Huntsville Church of Christ
3737 SH 30, Huntsville, TX 77340
Time: 6:30 pm
A sampling of some of Peggy's beautiful quilts & workmanship!
Tuesday, March 7th
Workshop: Peggy Richards- "Prepared Edge Applique 3 Ways"
Location: Fabric Carousel classroom
Time: TBA
Come learn from a very experienced applique enthusiast! Peggy will demonstrate & discuss different methods of preparing pieces for applique projects using freezer paper, template plastic, & leave-in stabilizer. Class fee- $35, kit fee- TBA
Monday, April 3rd
Speaker: Theresa Duryea-Wong: Japan's Quilt History- The Story of an American Import
Location: Huntsville Church of Christ
3737 SH 30, Huntsville, TX 77340
Time: 6:30 pm
Theresa gave an excellent presentation to the guild last year about the history of Native American quilting and we asked her to return to talk about the history of quilting in Japan. She has traveled to Japan every year since 2013 and written two books about Japanese textiles & quilting. You're in for a treat!
Monday, May 1st
Speaker: Barbara Black- "Time Management for Quilters"
Location: Huntsville Church of Christ
3737 SH 30, Huntsville, TX 77340
Time: 6:30 pm
Barbara is a nationally known quilter whose quilt 'Red & White- By the Numbers' was selected as the commemorative quilt for the 40th anniversary of the International Quilt Festival. Houston in 2014. The tote bag, pin, & catalogs from that year featured her quilt.
Her lecture includes many tips to make the most of your time to get quilting things done!
Tuesday, May 2nd
Workshop: Barbara Black- "Charming Sampler"
Location: Fabric Carousel classroom
Time: TBA
Learn 4 fast & fun blocks using 5" squares to make 3" blocks. Techniques taught include paper piecing, speed sewing flying geese & nine patches, and stack & shuffle X blocks.
Monday, June 5th
Speaker: Winnie Fleming- TBA
Location: Huntsville Church of Christ
3737 SH 30, Huntsville, TX 77340
Time: 6:30 pm
Tuesday, June 6th
Workshop: Winnie Fleming- TBA
Location: Fabric Carousel classroom
Time: TBA
Monday, July 3rd
Speaker: Helen Belcher- Trunk Show
Location: Huntsville Church of Christ
3737 SH 30, Huntsville, TX 77340
Time: 6:30 pm
Tuesday, July 4th
Workshop: Helen Belcher- "Using crayons & colored pencils to enhance your embroidery & quilting"
Time: TBA
Monday, November 7th
Speaker: Jammie Ackley - "Forensic Piecing Dissection"
Location: First Methodist Church
1016 Sam Houston Ave, Huntsville, TX 77320
Time: 6:30 pm (no food provided)
Details: Jammie will demonstrate how to look at a block to figure out what shapes are used and how to resize blocks to fit what you need to have.
Tuesday, November 8th
Speaker's Workshop Series: Jammie Ackley - "Traditional Lamoyne Star the Studio 180 Way"
Location: Fabric Carousel
Time: 10:00 am till 12:00 pm (sack lunch break) 1:00 pm till 3:00 pm
Details: A different way to construct this design using Studio 180 ruler. $35 fee includes tool rental and pattern with piecing diagram.
Monday, December 5th
Guild Christmas Party & Ornament Exchange
Location: Huntsville Church of Christ
3737 SH 30, Huntsville, TX 77340
Time: 6:30 pm, food provided
Dress in your favorite Christmas attire & bring a wrapped ornament (with your name inside) to exchange with another person. Sandwiches will be available for purchase from McAlister's Deli with cupcakes & hot cocoa for dessert!
2023
Monday, January 2nd
Guild Birthday Party, Baby Shower, & Guild History Presentation
Location: Huntsville Church of Christ
3737 SH 30, Huntsville, TX 77340
Time: 6:30 pm, cake served
Join us in celebrating the 38th birthday of our guild with cake & a presentation of some of our guild history! Bring an unwrapped baby item to donate to the Care Center. Diapers of larger sizes are especially needed but anything baby related is welcome!
Monday ,February 6th
Schoolhouse Demonstrations by various Guild members
Location: Huntsville Church of Christ
3737 SH 30, Huntsville, TX 77340
Time: 6:30 pm
Assorted 15 minute demonstrations of helpful tips & techniques presented by some of our members. One of the members favorite programs each year!
Monday, March 6th
Speaker: Peggy Richards- Trunk Show
Location: Huntsville Church of Christ
3737 SH 30, Huntsville, TX 77340
Time: 6:30 pm
A sampling of some of Peggy's beautiful quilts & workmanship!
Tuesday, March 7th
Workshop: Peggy Richards- "Prepared Edge Applique 3 Ways"
Location: Fabric Carousel classroom
Time: TBA
Come learn from a very experienced applique enthusiast! Peggy will demonstrate & discuss different methods of preparing pieces for applique projects using freezer paper, template plastic, & leave-in stabilizer. Class fee- $35, kit fee- TBA
Monday, April 3rd
Speaker: Theresa Duryea-Wong: Japan's Quilt History- The Story of an American Import
Location: Huntsville Church of Christ
3737 SH 30, Huntsville, TX 77340
Time: 6:30 pm
Theresa gave an excellent presentation to the guild last year about the history of Native American quilting and we asked her to return to talk about the history of quilting in Japan. She has traveled to Japan every year since 2013 and written two books about Japanese textiles & quilting. You're in for a treat!
Monday, May 1st
Speaker: Barbara Black- "Time Management for Quilters"
Location: Huntsville Church of Christ
3737 SH 30, Huntsville, TX 77340
Time: 6:30 pm
Barbara is a nationally known quilter whose quilt 'Red & White- By the Numbers' was selected as the commemorative quilt for the 40th anniversary of the International Quilt Festival. Houston in 2014. The tote bag, pin, & catalogs from that year featured her quilt.
Her lecture includes many tips to make the most of your time to get quilting things done!
Tuesday, May 2nd
Workshop: Barbara Black- "Charming Sampler"
Location: Fabric Carousel classroom
Time: TBA
Learn 4 fast & fun blocks using 5" squares to make 3" blocks. Techniques taught include paper piecing, speed sewing flying geese & nine patches, and stack & shuffle X blocks.
Monday, June 5th
Speaker: Winnie Fleming- TBA
Location: Huntsville Church of Christ
3737 SH 30, Huntsville, TX 77340
Time: 6:30 pm
Tuesday, June 6th
Workshop: Winnie Fleming- TBA
Location: Fabric Carousel classroom
Time: TBA
Monday, July 3rd
Speaker: Helen Belcher- Trunk Show
Location: Huntsville Church of Christ
3737 SH 30, Huntsville, TX 77340
Time: 6:30 pm
Tuesday, July 4th
Workshop: Helen Belcher- "Using crayons & colored pencils to enhance your embroidery & quilting"
Time: TBA
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