SOUTH BAY QUILTERS GUILD WHAT'S NEW
The next Guild meeting is Tuesday, Jan 28, 2025
Speaker: Ann Turley (presented via Zoom)
Ann is a quilter and fiber artist living in San Diego, Ca. She enjoys creating original pieces and has been juried into many prestigious events, including Road to California and several SAQA exhibitions. She loves to share her knowledge and expertise in telling a story with fabric and other textiles.
Ann’s website is: WWW.AnnTurley.Info
Topic: Confessions of the Quilt Police
What goes on behind the closed doors of judging at quilt shows
Doors open at 6:00 pm
People may attend in-person or via zoom
Note: Programs and Workshop change for March
JANUARY Meeting alerts!
*** Vote Here for the 2025 Challenge quilts during tonight's meeting hours. View quilts in the lobby or slide show during the meeting.
-Free table!
-Collection of "Read Me a Quilt" books and quilts resume RMAQ
-Collection of gift card/cash donation in any amount for Mountain, Eaton, and Palisades fires (See Pam Overton)
-Intraguild "Cuppa" 6" finished block collection and raffle! Intraguild
-No auction at the Guild meetings (for a bit)!!: There will not be an auction during the regular monthly Guild meetings until after the 2025 Quilt Show. As such, the webpage for the auctions at Guild meetings has been disabled...you will not see the auction page listed in the navigation menu to the left. However, you can click here to see the quilts that will be up for auction at the 2025 Quilt Show.
-2025 Quilt Show: Volunteer at one of the quilt show tables at the back of the room
*** Special Note *** Donations being accepted for Mountain, Eaton, and Palisades Fires
-Gift card/Cash: Many of those who lost their homes in the recent fires are quilters and sewers. To help them rebuild their sewing supplies bring a gift card from your favorite quilt shop or provide a cash donation of any amount. Thank you!
-New quilts: 60 x 70 or larger. Bring to the January meeting or contact disasterresponse@southbayquiltersguild.org
JANUARY Meeting alerts!
*** Vote Here for the 2025 Challenge quilts during tonight's meeting hours. View quilts in the lobby or slide show during the meeting.
-Free table!
-Collection of "Read Me a Quilt" books and quilts resume RMAQ
-Collection of gift card/cash donation in any amount for Mountain, Eaton, and Palisades fires (See Pam Overton)
-Intraguild "Cuppa" 6" finished block collection and raffle! Intraguild
-No auction at the Guild meetings (for a bit)!!: There will not be an auction during the regular monthly Guild meetings until after the 2025 Quilt Show. As such, the webpage for the auctions at Guild meetings has been disabled...you will not see the auction page listed in the navigation menu to the left. However, you can click here to see the quilts that will be up for auction at the 2025 Quilt Show.
-2025 Quilt Show: Volunteer at one of the quilt show tables at the back of the room
*** Special Note *** Donations being accepted for Mountain, Eaton, and Palisades Fires
-Gift card/Cash: Many of those who lost their homes in the recent fires are quilters and sewers. To help them rebuild their sewing supplies bring a gift card from your favorite quilt shop or provide a cash donation of any amount. Thank you!
-New quilts: 60 x 70 or larger. Bring to the January meeting or contact disasterresponse@southbayquiltersguild.org
Meeting Guest Fee: $5.00
If attending in person: Sign in and pay at the meeting (cash or check)
Nothing else to do here!
If attending in person: Sign in and pay at the meeting (cash or check)
Nothing else to do here!
If attending via Zoom:
Complete the below form at least 24 hours in advance to receive the Zoom link to attend the meeting
Complete the below form at least 24 hours in advance to receive the Zoom link to attend the meeting
- Google form: SBQG Store Google Form
- You will be asked to enter your name, phone number, and email
- You will be asked to click a link to make a payment. That link will open in a new tab on your browser
- When you have completed the payment, return to the google form tab, complete the form, and click SUBMIT. The SUBMIT is how you receive the zoom link - be sure to do this final step!
Contact Membership@southbayquiltersguild.org if you do not receive the link
Quilt Show 2025 Our Quilt Garden
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Feb 22 and Feb 23, 2025
Torrance Cultural Arts Center We hope to see you there! Plans are underway, so check frequently for updates. Click to go to the NEW Quilt Show 2025 page |
- Use Signup Genius to volunteer at the show. Signup Link
- Vendors/Prospective Vendors click this link: Vendor information and application
- Check out the Raffle Basket photos
- **** See the Consignments Quilts that have been posted ****
- **** See the Auction Quilts that have been posted ****
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Announcing a PRIZE for the Guild member who sells the MOST opportunity quilt tickets! Here is a sneak peek of the 20” mini-quilt based on a block from the Opportunity Quilt. Pick up your packet of Opportunity Quilt raffle tickets and any extra tickets from Jane Childerhose or call/email her. |
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**New** Meeting Highlight Photos!: See new photos from the December Guild Meeting (Holiday Party)! Click here to go the page.
Your NEXT Travel Adventure awaits!! Click on this Travel link for more details
-Jan 25, 2025 Road to California Bus trip. Relax with a skilled driver in a luxurious coach bus. Games! Refreshments!
-Jan 25, 2025 Road to California Bus trip. Relax with a skilled driver in a luxurious coach bus. Games! Refreshments!
Community Service Projects: View ways to get involved making comfort quilts, Read Me A Quilt, Meals on Wheels placemats, pillowcases, Wounded Warriors, and more. Community Service page.
*** Jump to the Wounded Warrior page and scroll to "Recent Activities" to see what a WWI Veteran has to say about his quilt!
*** Jump to the Wounded Warrior page and scroll to "Recent Activities" to see what a WWI Veteran has to say about his quilt!
**Members Only Section**
Patchwork Star: Maryjane Sherry will be honored at the January meeting on the Patchwork Star page
Intra-guild Lineup!! See the Intra-guild page for details
*** See lineup changes BOLDED below ****
New photos of the cookie swap! Go to the photo gallery at the bottom of the intraguild page!
Jan Meeting: Cuppa 6" Block Raffle
Feb 4: Tips and Tricks
Mar 4: Piecing and Block Design
Apr 1: Applique
May 6: Embellishment
Jun 3: Accuquilts (New Topic)
Jul 1: Foundation Paper Piecing (Date Change)
Aug 5: Surface Design (paint, dye, etc.) (Date Change)
Sep 2: Art Quilts (Date Change)
(Note: Memory Quilts removed from lineup - Don't worry it will be back!)
Patchwork Star: Maryjane Sherry will be honored at the January meeting on the Patchwork Star page
Intra-guild Lineup!! See the Intra-guild page for details
*** See lineup changes BOLDED below ****
New photos of the cookie swap! Go to the photo gallery at the bottom of the intraguild page!
Jan Meeting: Cuppa 6" Block Raffle
Feb 4: Tips and Tricks
Mar 4: Piecing and Block Design
Apr 1: Applique
May 6: Embellishment
Jun 3: Accuquilts (New Topic)
Jul 1: Foundation Paper Piecing (Date Change)
Aug 5: Surface Design (paint, dye, etc.) (Date Change)
Sep 2: Art Quilts (Date Change)
(Note: Memory Quilts removed from lineup - Don't worry it will be back!)