Whether you’re just starting out or you’re an experienced quilter, you’ll be welcome here. Even if you just enjoy quilts but don’t want to make your own, come to our meetups. We meet the third Saturday of every month except December. Check our events calendar for times and locations. We hope you’ll come as a guest but have so much fun you’ll stay as a member
Recent Posts
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Highlights of Metro Quilt Expo 2022 #9
The snow is almost all gone but while we wait for the leaves to appear and the grass to green up, and our gardens to be bursting with flowers, let’s look at some of the wonderful color from our last Metro Quilt Expo. Read more
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FM Quilters Win Ribbons At Quilt Show
Virginia Dambach and Aura Lee Mohrer won ribbons at the Tell The Story Quilt Show at Mary’s Quilt Market in Arthur, ND. Virginia’s quilt “It Was A Dark and Stormy Night” won second place in the small quilt catory. Her moody quilt was inspired by the opening line of A Wrinkle In Time by Madeline… Read more
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Heritage Quilt Group holds successful get togethers
An update from host Kim Baird We’ve had 2 meetings so far of this small group, and it looks like we could continue for a long time, just showing off our heritage quilts! Seems like the main concern at these meetings has been cleaning and repairing our old quilts. I just googled that topic and found LOTS of… Read more
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Trunk Show with Kathleen Moorhead Johnson
At the April meeting, the program was a spectacular trunk show from quilting teacher Kathleen Moorhead Johnson. Kathleen left her home in Alexander in northwestern North Dakota with several suitcases full of her amazing quilt. Kathleen is an amazingly prolific quilter, so she focused on bringing quilts that had been featured in books, magazines, and… Read more
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FMQ Workshop Students Learned A Lot
During our Weekend With Kathleen Moorhead Johnson, students in the Antelope Valley all day workshop were put through their paces. The pattern required extensive precision cutting and piecing to achieve the curved effect of the pattern. The scenes below show our students at work. Applique queen Virginia Dambach found the workshop to be “my idea… Read more
