Our next BMQG features a mini trunk show and chat with Boise MQG founding member Angela Bowman. Angela is the powerhouse behind Sewfinity. Her work has appeared at QuiltCon, International Quilt Festival, and the San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles, and she’s been been featured in various print publications, including Modern Quilts: Designs of the New Century, […]
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When: Saturday, July 26, 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. / with option for after-meeting sew time until 4 p.m. Where: Boise First United Church of Christ, 2201 Woodlawn Ave., Boise Parking: There’s plenty of parking available in the church parking lot, in a lot across the street, and on-street parking around the church. Please enter using the
July 26 Meeting: Improv, Mini-Sew, BBQ entries Read More »
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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Thanks for joining us in the park despite the heat! A few notes from our meeting: Quilts for organ donor families: Thanks to Matt Coffin, RN for sharing about the Cascade Life Alliance’s efforts to give a quilt to families of deceased organ donors. These quilts become family heirlooms and tangible reminders of the deceased
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For our July meeting, we’re headed to the park, where we’ll circle our chairs and enjoy the outdoors. When: July 22, 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Where: Winstead Park, 6150 W Northview St. in Boise What to bring: a chair, water and any show & tell you have to share completed Scaled Triangle blocks for our Modern Quilt Bee and scrappy leader/ender blocks your face collage to
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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 have made the very difficult decision to cancel the Sept. 11 Quilt Walk, and instead plan for it next season. The reason for this stems from the recent and drastic increases of Covid transmission in our area. Our top priority is the safety of our members. By postponing, we lose very little and can
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Gather up those quilts you’ve been making and get ready to show them off at the Sept. 11 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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The Boise Modern Quilt Guild will hold a Modern Quilt Walk on Sept. 11 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. in Ann Morrison Park. Quilts will be displayed on a stretch of grass on the south side of the river, between the Pioneer Footbridge and Old Timer Shelter. The Quilt Walk is a fun and
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It’s official! We’re confirmed for a Modern Quilt Walk in Ann Morrison Park on Sept 11. 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 the Park that same weekend. Here’s a glimpse
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