Guest Speakers

"My Collage Quilting Journey"

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Vonda Blando is a certified Laura Heine Collage instructor. In addition to showing us her lovely work in the form of a trunk show, she will have patterns available for purchase.

"Quilting After Dark"

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People often assume quilting is a hobby for retirees only, but this is not so! Having the extra time certainly helps, but our PM Quilters are a group of working quilters who meet in the evening once a month to share stories, tips, and passion! 

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Join us in November and see what this COQG small group has been up to - the art, the stories, and the proof that even the busiest life can still make room for art and fellowship!

"Make Extraordinary Scrap Quilts"

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Can diverse fabrics come together into a gorgeous and unique scrap quilt? How does that happen? Why are some scrap quilts beautiful while others are a jumbly mess? Learn how humble fabric bits can be pulled into a cohesive work of art as Diane Harris from Stash Bandit shares dozens of one-of-a-kind quilts in an energetic, entertaining and educational trunk show. Discover how to see your stash with new eyes and increase your fabric savvy. Your quilts are sure to be jazzed up and better than ever before!

"Laser Cutting In Modern Quilting"

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Laser cutting technology has emerged as a transformative tool in the realm of textiles, offering unprecedented precision cutting intricate details, unlocking limitless creative possibilities. This lecture delves into the world of laser cutting fabric, bridging the gap between artistic expression and scientific innovation.