Spreading the Joy of Quilting

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

  • About Fargo Moorhead Quilters

    We invite everyone to come to our monthly get togethers who are interested in quilts, owns or makes quilts, or wants to learn about them! All ages, doesn’t matter where you live. Bring a guest if you like or become a member or supporter right now. Fargo Moorhead Quilters host many activities for quilters of… Read more

  • Our History

    Our roots go back to August 1979 during Pioneer Days at Bonanzaville in West Fargo. A woman named Helen Anton had a quilt display, and collected names of those interested in forming a group. In November Helen Anton, Charlotte (Char) Smith and Kim Baird met at Kim’s house to discuss plans. They decided to begin… Read more

  • Rediscovering Your Quilted Heritage

    Rediscovering Your Quilted Heritage

    Fashions come and go, and for a while handmade quilts fell out of fashion in favor of “store-bought” bed coverings. Since our nation’s bicentennial in 1976, Americans have once again come to value handcrafts like quilting.You can help to preserve the lovely handmade quilts in your family. The more than 3,500 quilts documented by the… Read more

  • Applique Tips and Tricks

    Applique Tips and Tricks

    The article on ways to improve your applique is from the Patchwork Posse. Read more

  • Lost and Found

    Lost and Found

    This picture was taken at the Post Office located in the home of James Pendroy in Falsen Township in north-central North Dakota during a neighborhood quilting bee. The photo shows seven neighborhood women seated around a large quilting frame quilting a Double Irish Chain quilt with two small children underfoot. The photo is one of the… Read more

  • How To Fold Your Fabric To Fit Your Shelf

    How To Fold Your Fabric To Fit Your Shelf

    If your shelves are a mess of overflowing fabric, this quick tutorial from blogger Gracie will help you tame the tide. Read more