Boise Basin Quilters Guild

2024 Boise Quilt, Craft & Sewing Festival

Expo Idaho, Garden City, Idaho 5610 N Glenwood St, Garden City, ID, United States

https://www.quiltcraftsew.com/boise Hours: Thursday & Friday: 10am-5pm Saturday: 10am-4pm Boise Basin Quilters will have a booth at the Festival to display our 2024 raffle quilt and sell raffle tickets. Volunteers are needed to staff the table. BBQ Members: click this link to sign up to volunteer

2024 Boise Quilt, Craft & Sewing Festival

Expo Idaho, Garden City, Idaho 5610 N Glenwood St, Garden City, ID, United States

https://www.quiltcraftsew.com/boise Hours: Thursday & Friday: 10am-5pm Saturday: 10am-4pm Boise Basin Quilters will have a booth at the Festival to display our 2024 raffle quilt and sell raffle tickets. Volunteers are needed to staff the table. BBQ Members: click this link to sign up to volunteer

2024 Boise Quilt, Craft & Sewing Festival

Expo Idaho, Garden City, Idaho 5610 N Glenwood St, Garden City, ID, United States

https://www.quiltcraftsew.com/boise Hours: Thursday & Friday: 10am-5pm Saturday: 10am-4pm Boise Basin Quilters will have a booth at the Festival to display our 2024 raffle quilt and sell raffle tickets. Volunteers are needed to staff the table. BBQ Members: click this link to sign up to volunteer

BBQ Membership Meeting

 Boise Church of Christ 2000 Eldorado Street, Boise, ID, United States

Dating 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 States

Carolyn 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 […]

Foundation Paper Piecing with Freezer Paper – Schoolhouse

Boise Rigging Supply 6750 West Victory Road, Boise, ID, United States

Originally scheduled for April 27, this class has been rescheduled for June 29. At this point, attendance is currently full, but check back in case that changes. Joyce Cambron has been quilting for over 30 years, and was employed at both The Cotton Club and The Quilt Crossing. She first learned the freezer paper technique […]

BBQ Membership Meeting

 Boise Church of Christ 2000 Eldorado Street, Boise, ID, United States

Vicki 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 […]

Bindings – Schoolhouse 08/24/24

Boise Rigging Supply 6750 West Victory Road, Boise, ID, United States

Carolyn Hutchinson's Binding Class Description: I love to bind quilts. There’s something relaxing and exciting about adding those final stitches to complete a project. For some reason, a lot of people don’t seem to share my enthusiasm. This class is to help eliminate the dread and questions about binding. We will cover four different techniques […]

$15.00

2024 Featured Quilters – BBQ Membership Meeting

 Boise Church of Christ 2000 Eldorado Street, Boise, ID, United States

Three 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 […]

2024 Quilt Entries Take-in

Expo Idaho, Garden City, Idaho 5610 N Glenwood St, Garden City, ID, United States

Western Town at Expo Idaho 5610 N Glenwood Street Boise, Idaho Western Town is located at Expo Idaho behind the quilt show venue (Free parking is available at Western Town) See Quilt Entry Rules for details & options. If you are unable to bring your quilt to Expo Idaho at this time, please make arrangements […]

The Magic of Foundation Paper Piecing – Nancy Messuri – 10/17/24

 Boise Church of Christ 2000 Eldorado Street, Boise, ID, United States

Nancy 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 […]