Up Close & Personal: Selecting Quilts for Exhibition
Get up close and personal with a trunk show of small quilts from the Northern California region of the Studio Art Quilt Associates in this hands-on activity led by SAQA fiber artists.
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Monthly Meetings
Modern Improvisation/Traditional Inspiration
San Francisco Chinese Seventh Day Adventist Church 7777 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, United StatesStacey 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.
Annual Auction
San Francisco Chinese Seventh Day Adventist Church 7777 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, United StatesNovember’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, (more...)
December Craft Activities & Holiday Party
San Francisco Chinese Seventh Day Adventist Church 7777 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, United StatesOur 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 (more...)
From Cardboard to Instagram: Tara Faughnan’s Trunk Show
San Francisco Chinese Seventh Day Adventist Church 7777 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, United StatesSince 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.
Rosalie Dace: Reflections of an Itinerant Quilter
San Francisco Chinese Seventh Day Adventist Church 7777 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, United States“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.
Wooly Wanderings with Jen Landau
San Francisco Chinese Seventh Day Adventist Church 7777 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, United StatesArt 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.
Special Appearance by Alex Anderson, 7 p.m. Tuesday April 16th
San Francisco Chinese Seventh Day Adventist Church 7777 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, United StatesOur 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 (more...)
Martha Wolfe’s Creative Journeys
San Francisco Chinese Seventh Day Adventist Church 7777 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, United StatesFind out how you can transform your photographs into artworks as guest speaker Martha Wolfe shares her process and representative quilts from her work.
Quilter’s Color Therapy: The Psychology of Color
San Francisco Chinese Seventh Day Adventist Church 7777 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, United StatesColor 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 (more...)