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

  • Laurie Rott

    Laurie Rott

    Quilter & Quilt Collector Laurie Rott, Fargo, displays the only family quilt in her collection, from the farm near Amenia where she grew up. She’s not sure which ancestor made it. Barbara Brackman identifies this as Martha’s Choice, published by Nancy Cabot in 1934. It’s very similar to a well-known pattern, Hearts & Gizzards. Laurie learned to… Read more

  • Lori Olek

    Lori Olek

    You may know Lori Olek as a long-arm machine quilter. In fact, she founded the Red River Machine Quilters group 25 years ago. In the early 1990’s Lori apprenticed with long-armer Barb Herrick, a former QGND president and one of the earliest long-arm quilters in the area. There she learned how to do pantograph designs.… Read more

  • Abby Fuglseth

    Abby Fuglseth

    Abby is the daughter of Tammy Fuglseth, an office assistant and Jamy Fuglseth, a home health and hospice nurse. She has two older sisters. Kaitlyn is 20 and attends University of Mary in Bismarck, Megan is 18 and will be attending the same college in Bismarck this fall. Abby herself will be in 9th grade this… Read more

  • Debbie Richman

    Debbie Richman

    Debra Richman lived her whole life in Oregon until 5 years ago, when her husband, Dan, took a job in Fargo. Debbie has enthusiastically adopted her new city, volunteering at Sanford Health, joining QGND and Designing Quilters, Temple Beth El, and making friends with her new neighbors. She isn’t one of those newcomers who hates… Read more

  • Quilts on Display Everywhere Possible

    Quilts on Display Everywhere Possible

    The mission of Fargo Moorhead Quilters is to spread the joy of quilting and one way we do that is to share our quilts with as many people as possible. Our very first quilt show was in the hallways of the West Acres Mall and we have frequently returned to display our pieces of quilted… Read more

  • Kim Stenehjem

    Kim Stenehjem

    We seem to collect Kim’s in our guild, which is a good thing. All of them have served in various offices and committees. Kim Andrea Stenehjem (sten’ jum) was chair of the ISQSC several times, and is currently our organization’s treasurer and web manager. Kim’s first quilt show entry was Bird and Blossom. It began as a… Read more