Welcome to the East Iowa Heirloom Quilters website!
Whether you are a long time member or a newbie thinking about joining, you are welcome here and we hope you find everything you are looking for. If you still have questions, please get in touch with us via the website, we'll be happy to help!
Whether you are a long time member or a newbie thinking about joining, you are welcome here and we hope you find everything you are looking for. If you still have questions, please get in touch with us via the website, we'll be happy to help!
Programs & Workshops
August 26 Ruth Green Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pg/Green-Glass-Designs-934372139934516 9:00 AM and 6:30 PM Trunk Show.and Quilt Journey Ruth Green of Green Glass Designs has created a unique quilt pattern. Her patterns use quilting techniques to produce wall hangings that look like stained-glass windows. She will share her quilting journey and how she developed this technique. See more designs on her Facebook page. 
Workshop: Starmazing
(noon to 5 pm) Description: Learn tricks and techniques for making a stunning wall-hanging that looks like a stained glass window from Ruth of Green Glass Designs. This appears complicated but is actually suitable for beginners. We will learn how easy this technique can be using black bias and twin needles in your sewing machine. Cost of Workshop: $30.00 Kit Cost: $45.00 Supplies: Beyond Kit or Fabric Supplies (CLICK HERE for fabric needed) Sewing machine, scissors, 2 black threads and a bobbin filled with black thread, rotary cutter, cutting mat, a fabric marking tool that will come off the fabric, and a seam ripper. Please look at your sewing machine manual to see how to thread your machine for a twin needle. You will need the attachment for your machine to hold he second thread spool of thread. FAT QUARTER LOTTERY
August: Autumn/Fall themed September: Halloween prints October: (Annual Meeting) November: Christmas/Winter themed December (no meeting) |
East Iowa Heirloom Quilters Guild Quilt Show
"Home Is Where the Heart Is" September 19-21, 2019 Hawkeye Downs, Cedar Rapids SIGN UP TO VOLUNTEER QUILT SHOW REGISTRATIONS - CLICK HERE (instructions are in second column; halfway down) RAFFLE TICKETS ARE ON SALE! Members can pick up their quilt raffle tickets at guild meetings. The guild is excited to have Jamie Wallen, longarm quilter, teaching classes during the show. Click on the button below to find out more information about the classes and how to register. |
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