Family Jewels – Zoom Only
Heidi Kaisand. Heidi's website: henandchicksstudio.com In this popular presentation you'll get to know Heidi Kaisand and her creative family. You'll get to "meet" her grandmother, her quilting mentor, through the many quilts she made in her lifetime. Non- members may attend the meeting/program for $5.00 Pay Now
January Workshop – Chandelier Quilt
Zoom OnlyThis is a ZOOM ONLY workshop. The pattern is by Vanessa Goertzen, and can be found in her book "Charm School," or for free online on her blog. We will post a link to the free pattern on the Gems Facebook Members Only Page, or you can contact us and we will send you the link. Fabric requirements for a 60 x 60 inch quilt is 2 charm packs or 7 fat quarters, or scraps, plus 3 yards of background fabric. The blocks are simple, but set on-point, so if you've never tried doing that, this is a great time…
Intentional Piecing: Using Fussy Cutting in Quilt Designs – Zoom Only
This approximately 1-hour long trunk show will focus on the quilts found in Amy’s book, Intentional Piecing, but may include additional quilts as well. She will use these quilts to illustrate types of fussy cutting and to discuss fabric selection in general. How can you pick the best fabric for a pattern? How can a pattern really showcase a fabric design? Pay Now
February Workshop- Paper Pieced “L-O-V-E”
Zoom OnlyThis will be a ZOOM ONLY workshop. These paper-pieced letters spell out "LOVE" to be arranged in a row or in a square. Could make a cute wall quilt, table topper, table runner or pillow. We will share the link to the pattern soon.
Update Your Quilt Toolbox – Zoom Only
Trudy Cleveland . Learn how to use smart phones, apps, printers, and lasers to step up your quilting style and unleash your creativity. Trudy will follow the program with a trunk show of quilts made using modern technology. Trudycleveland.com Non members may attend for a fee of $5 using PayPal. Pay Now
March Workshop- Service Projects
We are planning to meet IN PERSON to work together on Gems' Community Service Projects. Save the date! More details TBA.