Sassy Stitchers Retreat
The QC Sassy Stitchers are planning a fall retreat in October 2010. Check back for details!
Clubs
Clothesline Club
This popular Darlene Zimmerman club is led by Janelle, and focuses on the 1930’s reproduction fabrics. Your $12 annual fee (due in March) entitles you to a free pattern each month. Come for show ‘n tell as well as social time. First Monday of each month at 6pm. Come as you are, no pre-registration required.
Embroidery Club
Meets the 3rd Wednesday of every month from 6-8pm. This club is free to anyone who has purchased Husqvarna Viking embroidery machines from Quilting Connection. We explore different machine embroidery techniques by doing quick projects that are suitable for both beginning and seasoned embroiderers alike!
Civil War Reproduction Club
This group enjoys the fabrics from the Civil War era, miniature quilts, and other topics from the period. Meets the second Monday of each month at 6:30pm. This group is led by Cathy ("Colonel") Sanders and determines their own topics of interest and schedule of events. Come and share in the enthusiasm for period quilts and reproduction fabrics. There is no fee for this club at this time.
Party with Patrick
Party Planner: Cathy Sanders
This is a monthly gathering that celebrates the fresh new designs of Patrick Lose. We’ll meet on the second Saturday of each month from 2-4pm, share a pattern designed by Patrick himself, have show and tell, snack a bit, and enjoy social time. Join for a $25 annual fee to cover cost of color copies distributed to partiers only! These projects are short and simple, as well as happy!
QC Sassy Stitchers
Meets the first Saturday of each month at 10:00am. For more information, contact:
- Lois Miller ljmiller@netins.net - (515) 292-5581
- Diane Amundson lee.admunson@mchsi.com
Viking
Club
Meets the 1st Wednesday of every month from 6-8pm. This club is free to anyone who has purchased any Husqvarna Viking sewing machine from Quilting Connection. We explore different features of your sewing machine including decorative stitches, stitch programming, and accessory feet by doing quick projects.
4D Software Block of the Month
Meets the 4th Saturday of every month from 9-11am. This club is free to anyone who has purchase the 4D Embroidery Extra or 4D Professional embroidery software packages from Quilting Connection. Liz presents a quilt block designed around a monthly theme and created with different software techniques available in the 4D Embroidery software.