sfquiltersguild | San Francisco Quilters Guild |
We offer a wealth of activities for anyone in the Bay Area interested in quiltmaking and related arts.
Learn the concept of building an improvisational mosaic quilt using block ratios of 3:2:1 (Large: 9”, 6”,and 3” blocks; Medium: 6”, 4” and 2” blocks; or Small: 3”, 2” and 1” blocks) In this workshop you’ll create an Improv Mosaic 20”x20” or 24”x24” sized pillow or wall hanging usingthe “Medium” scale blocks (6”, 3”, 2”). (more...)
The San Francisco Quilters Guild has a long history of making and donating quilts to organizations in San Francisco and the larger community. This tradition expanded in the last few years to include Curbside Outreach - an opportunity to drop off completed work or donations and pick up any or all components for your next (more...)
Alex Byrne is an artist and entrepreneur living in Oakland, California. Originally from the UK, she lived and worked in London for more than 20 years before moving to Tokyo, Japan, and then to San Francisco in 2014. She has taught and studied quilts in all three countries. She became President of the SF Quilters (more...)
SFQG board meetings are held at 7 p.m. on the fourth Tuesday of the month, except December. Meetings are currently taking place via Zoom. Committee chair reports should be submitted by the Saturday before the meeting, by email, to all participants. Any guild member is welcome to attend; zoom link is in Members Only Page.
On the first Thursday of the month, members gather on Zoom for a virtual sewing circle. Bring a project to show off or work on and hang out! The link can be found on the Members Only page. To receive an emailed reminder to the virtual meeting, email our Web Manager.
Sheila Frampton Cooper: Award winning (Houston, Paducah, etc.), and world renown, quilt artist... highly sought after instructor ... cover girl for 'Simply Moderne' Magazine and more .... and her work has been displayed in the United States, France, England, Italy, China and Japan - Sheila is known for her bold, graphic, and colorful work. Sheila (more...)
Sheila Frampton Cooper: Award winning (Houston, Paducah, etc.), and world renown, quilt artist... highly sought after instructor ... cover girl for 'Simply Moderne' Magazine and more .... and her work has been displayed in the United States, France, England, Italy, China and Japan - Sheila is known for her bold, graphic, and colorful work. Sheila (more...)
On Monday February 12 at 7pm, join us for a zoom lecture by Kestrel Michaud. In "Design for Realism," she focuses on incorporating principles of good design into art quilt layouts with the intent of creating a realistic piece of art using fabric as a medium. For more information visit Kestrel's lecture page here A (more...)
There have been several large donations from members recently - over 50 boxes of quilt fabric, books, and supplies! Our wonderful librarian, Judy Grady, has volunteered to host a Two Day Free Table & Book Sale on February 17th & 18th. Judy's address is in Membership Directory under Member only section. Prices will be $2 (more...)
There have been several large donations from members recently - over 50 boxes of quilt fabric, books, and supplies! Our wonderful librarian, Judy Grady, has volunteered to host a Two Day Free Table & Book Sale on February 17th & 18th. Judy's address is in Membership Directory under Member only section. Prices will be $2 (more...)