Thank you to Georgia Schall who has kindly offered to take on the role of Mini Group Chair, beginning in January 2024.
There are three spots still available for the Art Quilt/Surface Design group’s Zoom workshop with David Owen Hastings. The cost for the full-day workshop is $75.
Inspired by Art
with David Owen Hastings
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
9:00 am – 3:00 pm Mountain Time
Starting with a favorite work of art, develop your own unique modern quilt design. Be inspired by shapes, colors, structure, or the feeling you get and design a block or whole quilt with an eye on modern minimalism.
Click below to learn workshop details at
David Owen Hastings website
To sign up, contact Mary Jo Stipe, maryjstipe@yahoo.com
October's Program Mini Group's Telephone Tag
Mini Groups
In addition to large group activities, the guild sponsors several mini groups that meet regularly. The listing below includes the current mini groups, their location and meeting schedule, and who to contact if you are interested in the mini group. Dates and locations can change so it is important to check with the member contact before attending a mini group. You must be a NNMQG member to participate.
Stitch-Ins are available to all members
Stitch In • Members work on hand or machine work, sharing ideas, current projects and how-to’s.
Meets weekly on Thursdays • Zoom • 10AM - Noon
Group Contact Person: Deb Martinez
Meets weekly on Thursdays • Zoom • 10AM - Noon
Group Contact Person: Deb Martinez
Art Quilt/Surface Design Group • A creative, supportive group that shares ideas about innovative techniques and materials to help members develop original textile art.
Meetings: 2nd Tuesday • NRCC* • 10AM - 2PM
Demos: 3rd Tuesday • NRCC* • 10AM - 2PM
Group Contact Person: Marie Aragon
Meetings: 2nd Tuesday • NRCC* • 10AM - 2PM
Demos: 3rd Tuesday • NRCC* • 10AM - 2PM
Group Contact Person: Marie Aragon
Contemporary Mini Group • Members focus on contemporary quilting, sharing works in progress and finished projects. New techniques and tips may be demonstrated.
Meets 4th Wednesday • NRCC* • 10AM - 12:00PM
Group Contact Person: Lē Adams
Meets 4th Wednesday • NRCC* • 10AM - 12:00PM
Group Contact Person: Lē Adams
Machine Appliqué, Etc. Group • Group shares tips and encouragement on machine appliqué topics plus other quilting topics (note the “Etc.”).
Meets 2nd Friday monthly • WPC* • 9AM - 2PM
Group Contact Person: Donna Ormerod
Meets 2nd Friday monthly • WPC* • 9AM - 2PM
Group Contact Person: Donna Ormerod
Handwork Mini Group (formerly Wool Appliqué) • Group is open to anyone interested in handwork, embroidery or appliqué. All levels welcome.
Meets 1st Friday monthly • SFQ* • 10:00AM - 12:00PM
Group Contact Person: Kay Eccleston
Meets 1st Friday monthly • SFQ* • 10:00AM - 12:00PM
Group Contact Person: Kay Eccleston
If you have an interest in starting a new mini group focusing on either a particular quilting technique or neighborhood please contact me, Georgia Schall