Membership Meetings
BBQ General Membership Meeting
Boise Church of Christ 2000 Eldorado Street, Boise, ID, United StatesAt the November meeting attending membership will have the opportunity to enjoy hearing Lisa Flowers Ross speak of her experiences as an artist-inresidence in various states. She’s served several such residencies, most recently at Arizona’s Petrified Forest National Park. She will share with us the inspirations she gained and artworks that resulted from these residencies.
BBQ Membership Meeting – Online Only.
Boise Church of Christ 2000 Eldorado Street, Boise, ID, United StatesPLEASE NOTE THIS IS NOT AN IN-PERSON MEETING. Details to access the online presentation will be forwarded to members prior to this meeting. Speaker: Jaime Davis Website: https://www.loopytulips.com/ About Jamie (her suggested quilt guild lecture introduction) "Formerly a scientist, Jaimie Davis is an award-winning quilter who began quilting in 1993. In addition to making quilts, […]
BBQ Membership Meeting
Boise Church of Christ 2000 Eldorado Street, Boise, ID, United StatesBBQ Membership Meeting
Boise Church of Christ 2000 Eldorado Street, Boise, ID, United StatesThe March meeting will be a presentation of "Round Robin" and "Friendship" Quilts as well as sharing brief tips on how to deal with a stack of blocks that are not all the same size.
BBQ Membership Meeting
April Zoom Presenter -- Linda Schmidt Down & Dirty Design and Terrific Techniques Linda's presentation gives you principles of design you can keep in your head while creating traditional and/or art quilts and shows you shortcuts and techniques to make your quilts come live! See how to use fabric paints, fusibles, heat guns, cracked ice, […]
BBQ Membership Meeting
Boise Church of Christ 2000 Eldorado Street, Boise, ID, United StatesDating Quilts by Joyce Shoemaker, a representative of the Quilt Heritage Museum and an AQS Textile Appraiser This presentation will cover an array of aspects which speak to many quilt eras. We will discuss clues to dating fabrics including fabric colors, blocks, styles, popular trends, and edge finishes, to name a few. Viewers will see […]
Carolyn Hutchinson-It’s Magic! — BBQ Membership Meeting and Program
Boise Church of Christ 2000 Eldorado Street, Boise, ID, United StatesCarolyn Hutchinson, owner and designer of Carolyn’s In Stitches will be sharing a “Mini Trunk Show”, highlighting her series of patterns called “Magic Tricks”. Her designs are a combination of traditional and modern. Many of her designs came from asking “What if…?” This series of patterns is the perfect example. Attempting to simplify the piecing […]
BBQ Membership Meeting
Boise Church of Christ 2000 Eldorado Street, Boise, ID, United StatesVicki Francis Your 2024 Quilt Show entry forms are due by this evening's meeting but you don't turn in your quilt until next month! So what happens from here? Join Guild vice president and judging coordinator Vicki Francis as she shares how the judging process works, who will be the judges, and tips to increase […]
2024 Featured Quilters – BBQ Membership Meeting
Boise Church of Christ 2000 Eldorado Street, Boise, ID, United StatesThree members have accepted the invitation to have their talents featured at the quilt show. With the theme of "Leap into Quilting" in mind, along with their exquisite, expertly crafted quilts, Joann Hopkins, Esther Kleinkauf, and Karen Falvey have been asked to include some of their beginning quilts. We look forward to seeing how their […]
The Magic of Foundation Paper Piecing – Nancy Messuri – 10/17/24
Boise Church of Christ 2000 Eldorado Street, Boise, ID, United StatesNancy Messuri is a self-employed Idaho-based quilt designer. Paper copies of her patterns are available through https://quiltwoman.com and pdf patterns through her website, https://nancymessuridesigns.com. Foundation paper piecing is Nancy’s go-to method of constructing blocks and Electric Quilt 8 is her favorite design platform. Her trademark is intricate designs that require careful piecing, but she sometimes […]
“Finding Your Passion and Running with It” – Jean Impey – Program
Boise Church of Christ 2000 Eldorado Street, Boise, ID, United StatesThis will be BBQ's first-ever "hybrid" guild meeting! Please join us at the church as usual to hear our guest speaker on the big screen and be able to participate in all the usual activities available at in-person guild meetings. However, if you are unable to attend the meeting, this is your chance to be […]