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Organizer

Gateway Quilters Guild
Gateway Quilters Guild

Date

Jun 24 2024
Expired!

Time

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Quilter’s University

January 2025

January 2025

January 2025
20 January 2025
guest speaker Jan 2025

250 Years of Quilts, History and the Women That Made It

Lecture presented by Arlene Arnold from Heritage Oaks Quilts. This lecture celebrates our country’s 250th birthday in 2026. Arlene will showcase 25 carefully selected quilts, each representing a decade of our nation’s history. Each quilt serves not just as a work of art but as a narrative thread weaving together the stories of the times […] ...

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
1920 Canal St. | Merced, CA 95340
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February 2025
17 February 2025

February 17th GQG 40th Anniversary Celebration

Come join in an evening of celebration, fun and nostalgia as we mark four decades of growth, success, and community.  Delicous refreshments Games & prizes Special slide show, featuring unforgetable moments & milestones.  Get ready for a journey down memory lane. ...

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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March 2025
17 March 2025
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Getting to Know the Person Behind the Title; New Officer Installation

Join us as we welcome our new officers with a special Installation Ceremony and a unique opportunity to get to know the talented individuals stepping into leadership roles. Meet each new officer, who will share their personal quilting journey and what inspires them and will showcase a special quilted item they’ve created, giving you a […] ...

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
1920 Canal St. | Merced, CA 95340
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January 2025

January 2025
20 January 2025
guest speaker Jan 2025

250 Years of Quilts, History and the Women That Made It

Lecture presented by Arlene Arnold from Heritage Oaks Quilts. This lecture celebrates our country’s 250th birthday in 2026. Arlene will showcase 25 carefully selected quilts, each representing a decade of our nation’s history. Each quilt serves not just as a work of art but as a narrative thread weaving together the stories of the times […] ...

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
1920 Canal St. | Merced, CA 95340
View Details
February 2025
17 February 2025

February 17th GQG 40th Anniversary Celebration

Come join in an evening of celebration, fun and nostalgia as we mark four decades of growth, success, and community.  Delicous refreshments Games & prizes Special slide show, featuring unforgetable moments & milestones.  Get ready for a journey down memory lane. ...

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
View Details
March 2025
17 March 2025
Gateway Quilters Guild - Logo

Getting to Know the Person Behind the Title; New Officer Installation

Join us as we welcome our new officers with a special Installation Ceremony and a unique opportunity to get to know the talented individuals stepping into leadership roles. Meet each new officer, who will share their personal quilting journey and what inspires them and will showcase a special quilted item they’ve created, giving you a […] ...

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
1920 Canal St. | Merced, CA 95340
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No event found!
June 24th and July 15Th Quilter’s University

Discover the charm of craftsmanship at Quilter’s  University, where creativity thrives in every stitch!  Delight in 20 minute sessions at each station, where seasoned quilters will guide you through the artistry of crafting beautiful and practical craft items where you will learn how to create some beautiful and practical craft items while adding  to your quilting techniques.

Here are the items/skills that will be taught.

  1.  Tiny zipper pouches are tiny gems that are perfect for storing Clover clips, earbuds, small trinkets, coins, LEGO figurines, keys, and more.  These can be a cute gift or a fabulous Country Store item.

pouch

 

 

2.  Bowl Cozies  are the ultimate solution for keeping your hands safe and comfortable while indulging in piping hot or refreshingly cold culinary delights!

bowl

 

 

3. Rope Bowls are functional and adorable baskets made in a variety of colors  and sizes.  You will be taught how to make plain ones and/or how to decorate them.

rope bowl

 

 

4.  Curious about how  Wool Applique and regular applique are different?  This class will explain the techniques, tools, and materials to create beautiful textiles.  We will show you how to use your embroidery skills to enhance the design of this centuries old handicraft.

wool applique

 

 

5.  Embark on a mesmerizing journey into the world of  Hexagon Kaleidoscope Blocks with our captivating workshop on Stack-n-Whack Quilting!  Delve into the art of stacking repeated layers of fabric, effortlessly cutting identical triangles.  Watch as these meticulously crafted triangles come together to form breathtaking kaleidoscope blocks.

hexagon block

 

 

6.  Fancy little Sewing Kit that folds up into a handy pouch?  This sewing kit is a neat and organized way to store your favorite sewing   materials.  Plus elevate your sewing skills as you learn the secrets of creating stunning flying geese and exquisite prairie points.

 

quilt workshop

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