Welcome to 2025! It’s BMQG’s 15th Anniversary year and we’re kicking off the year’s celebration with our annual after-holiday sew party! When: Saturday, Jan. 25, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. (swap happens at 11:30 a.m., followed by potluck lunch, then cake (cake!!) and show & tell) Where: Red Rock Christian Church, 1124 S Roosevelt St. (corner of […]
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Saturday is the deadline for turning in mini-quilts to be shown at the Boise Basin Quilt Show. When: September 21, 10:30a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Where: Cole & Ustick Library, 7557 W Ustick Rd., Boise What: We’ll hear from our own Amanda Oros of Sweetpea Design Co. with tips on how to prepare a quilt for your longarm quilter. Then we’ll have show
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We’re so excited to welcome Charles Cameron to Boise in June. Join us at JUMP in downtown Boise for this exciting program! Our thanks and appreciation to JUMP for providing workshop and meeting space as part of their Jump it Forward Program. Charles’ presentation is underwritten by a generous gift from local benefactor Beverly Williams.
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We’re so excited to welcome Charles Cameron to Boise in June. Charles will lead a one-day workshop (space is limited) and give a lecture at our BMQG meeting. Both events will be at JUMP, with space provided as part of their Jump it Forward Program. ONE DAY WORKSHOP Register here! [sold out, thank you!] Friday,
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Thanks to everyone who joined us for our after-holiday sew party! Our appreciation to Red Rock Christian Church for hosting us again this year. Some reminders & announcements: Feb. 6 Nampa Modern Quilt Guild: Several of our members are visiting the Nampa MQG Feb. 6 meeting for a trunk show of modern quilts. Want to
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Our April meeting making face collages was so fun and energetic! A huge thanks to Cathy R. for coaching us through the process and for her design inspiration! And, we’d love to see your face when it’s complete — members, watch your email for a future group show & tell. July target for Scaled Triangles
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Join us for an all-day after-holiday sew party! When: Saturday, Jan. 28, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. (swap happens at 11:30 a.m., followed by potluck lunch, then member spotlight/show & tell at 1:30 p.m. ) Where: Red Rock Christian Church, 1124 S Roosevelt St. (corner of Roosevelt & Kootenai), Boise It’s a potluck: Bring your
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Mark your calendars for our annual business meeting and featured guest speaker Tara Faughnan! WHEN: Saturday, Dec. 3, 10:15 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. (Please note start time; the library opens at 10:00 a.m., and we’ll allow a few minutes for everyone to settle into the meeting room.) WHERE: Library! at Bown Crossing, Martie Brennan Multipurpose Room, 2153 E.
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Quilt Walk: Thanks to everyone who came out to the inaugural Quilt Walk in the park. It was so fun to show off our quilts of all sizes and styles in an informal setting! And we had fun inviting passersby to vote for People’s Choice. There were 48 quilts on display, and more than 130
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Gather up those quilts you’ve been making and get ready to show them off at the Sept. 10 Modern Quilt Walk in the park. The Quilt Walk is an informal way to share the art of modern quilting in an easily accessible location — and to capitalize on greenbelt foot traffic expected at Art in
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We had a great time at Quilt Camp — which you know if you were there, and if not we hope you’ll be there next time! A big hearty thank you goes out to Luther Heights for their amazing hospitality, terrific facility, and delicious food! Here’s what some of our attendees said when we asked
