Color plays an important role in our lives. The colors we choose when creating a quilt say more about our state of mind than we realize. A quilter’s stash can represent years of color therapy! Enjoy twin sisters Lora Zmak and Lisa Norton of MaterialGirlfriends.com as they explain color psychology, share the meanings of the […]
Find out how you can transform your photographs into artworks as guest speaker Martha Wolfe shares her process and representative quilts from her work.
Our scheduled lecture has been canceled because of a snowstorm in Chicago. But we have lined up a great substitute: Alex Anderson! A rock star of the quilting world, Alex is perhaps best know as co-host and co-founder of The Quilt Show.com (with Ricky Tims). The 12-year-old program now boasts 27/7 access to more than […]
Art quilts made with handspun wool? Colorful locks of goat fleece as foliage? Discover how Jennifer Landau creates art quilts and 3D fiber art out of her spinning and felting.
“We are all products of our history and my quilts come directly from my life,” says Rosalie Dace. This lecture explores how her South African childhood and world travels have influenced Roslie’s quilts.
Since Tara began quilting in 2001—using a reprint of the 1931 edition of 101 Patchwork Patterns—she has rocketed to fame in the modern quilting world; you'll understanding why after this lecture.
Our December meeting—on the second Tuesday of the month—features activity tables where you can learn a nifty craft or make a quick project … a book sale … plus a holiday party!We have four great craft instructors lined up, an abundance of inexpensive books, and lots of food. Please direct questions to Barb Strick; her […]
November’s meeting—on the second Tuesday of the month—features a live auction with auctioneer extraordinaire Sue Fox, plus cash-and-carry tables. It’s a lively fundraiser, with great finds. Invite your friends … guests are free.The success of our auction depends on YOU—on the fantastic items you all contribute and the high-spirited bidding by members and guests. Fabric, […]
Stacey Sharman is a founding member of the East Bay Modern Quilters and one of the owners of Hello Stitch Studio, a sewing and quilting community makerspace in Berkeley.