Quilt Show Committee
San Francisco Police Academy 350 Amber Drive, San Francisco, CA, United StatesThis is the “wrap” meeting for the committee members who worked to mount the SFQG’s biennial Quilt Show on March 22–23, 2019.
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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...)
Board Meeting
Ortega Branch Library 3223 Ortega Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesSFQG board meetings take place at 6:30 p.m. on the fourth Tuesday of the month, except December. Executive board members and committee chairs generally meet at the Ortega Branch Library. Committee chair reports should be submitted at least one day in advance, by email, to all participants. Any guild member is welcome to attend.
Learn Purse-Making with a Kiss-Lock Frame from Alex Byrne
San Francisco Police Academy 350 Amber Drive, San Francisco, CA, United StatesOne workshop … two customized purses! Alex introduces you to purse-making basics by providing a pattern, a 6-inch frame, and the technique to follow with your choice of fabric. After you’ve completed Purse #1, she'll discuss how to make your own pattern for frames of any shape or size. Then you’ll make Purse #2, (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.
Board Meeting
Ortega Branch Library 3223 Ortega Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesSFQG board meetings take place at 6:30 p.m. on the fourth Tuesday of the month, except December. Executive board members and committee chairs generally meet at the Ortega Branch Library. Committee chair reports should be submitted at least one day in advance, by email, to all participants. Any guild member is welcome to attend.
Construction Techniques with Denise Labadie
San Francisco Police Academy 350 Amber Drive, San Francisco, CA, United StatesLook at Denise Labadie’s art quilts, and you could easily mistake them for stone! She’s celebrated for her stonescapes, and in this hands-on workshop you’ll learn some of her techniques. She’ll focus on appliqué and in-setting—exploring why and when to use reverse appliqué … versus turned-edge appliqué … versus raw-edge appliqué … versus in-setting. (more...)
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...)
Community Outreach Sewcial
San Francisco Police Academy 350 Amber Drive, San Francisco, CA, United StatesJoin us for a day devoted to Community Outreach quilts. Activities may include sewing preemie quilts, making pillowcases, piecing batting, quilting donated tops, finishing and binding quilts, and more. Please get in touch with Adrienne Hickman to let her know you’ll be participating; her contact info is the Membership Directory.
Board Meeting
Ortega Branch Library 3223 Ortega Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesSFQG board meetings take place at 6:30 p.m. on the fourth Tuesday of the month, except December. Executive board members and committee chairs generally meet at the Ortega Branch Library. Committee chair reports should be submitted at least one day in advance, by email, to all participants. Any guild member is welcome to attend.