Golden Triangle Quilt Guild
Quilting in Southeast Texas
What is an Art Quilt anyway? We all hear the term, but do we all have the same idea of what an “art quilt” is? Is it a relatively new thing? Are there better terms? Do you have to be a traditional artist to make one? Where can we see some? These are some of the …
Fun with Fabric - A free-hand portrait class You might guess from this portrait my great-grand made that playing with fabric with a child is a lot of fun for all concerned, and the results can be delightful. Bring one (or several) of yours to this Fun with Fabric portrait class on Saturday the 23rd. We’ll …
Inspirational Sources / Take a Look Around!We will explore where inspiration comes from. Shapes and sizes and color combos with a few funny stories along the way and numerous quilts to be shared. BIOJanice SchindelerSecond only to her love for her small family, quilting and food are Janice's two passions. She has worked as a …
We will spend the morning ice dyeing and begin prepping and stitching our shibori sampler.After lunch we will (hopefully!) finish stitching our sampler and indigo dye our piece! Each participant will make at least one ice dyed fat quarter and one Shibori Indigo sampler piece (seephoto). Participants are welcome to dye more or larger pieces …
More info to come! Jackie's website: Jackie's Machine Quilting - Quilting, Quilting Classes About Jackie My grandmother, a professional seamstress who designed and sewed show gowns for famous stars during the 50s and 60s, taught me how to sew when I was just a young girl. Since that time, I've enjoyed using my sewing skills …
Class Description Would you like to learn how to free motion quilt using your domestic sewing machine? This class is for the Beginner to Intermediate quilter who wants to learn the basics or to expand on their quilting skills. I will share different design techniques to get you started, such as feathers, crosshatching, pebbles, and …
The guild will provide brisket, but please bring a side or dessert to share. We will have a fun day of fellowship!
Partnering with a Professional Quilter: What You Need to Know Jo bought her first longarm in 2008 and began quilting for the public in 2010. She has developed the philosophy that there is a partnership between the piecer and the quilter. Having quilted hundreds of quilts, she will be sharing information that will help quiltmakers …
Loving the look of finished edge appliqué, it wasn’t until she came across this freezer paper method that Jo was able to get the results she wanted. She will share the basics of this technique and believes that even a beginner will see fabulous results. Kit is $10 Supply List $25 Members / $35 Non-members …
Unique Moments and Memories in the Life of a Quilter As a sewist all her adult life, Isabel put her talents to use creating unique garments needed in her professional life. Quilting came to her later, and she has poured her creativity into it. Isabel enjoyed the guild in its early days, and returned to …
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The Calling of Quilt Collectors What makes a quilt collectable? How significant is it to the quilt-maker, to the history of quilting, and to the value of a quilt, to have work considered collectable? This lecture will explore the collections of a number of major antique quilt collectors and will delve into their vision of …
