 | Palmetto Quilt Guild IncorporatedPROMOTING THE ART OF QUILTING IN THE SOUTH CAROLINA LOWCOUNTRY |
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You are Cordially invited to the Palmetto Quilt Guild New Member meet and Greet Date and Time: September 10, 2026 430 PM – 6PM Location: Water Walk Apartments Community Room 47 Shelter Cove Lane ***Refreshments provided*** Please RSVP to Lisa Sienon by September 3rd via email-losienon@bellsouth.net or register on line in upcoming events Membership Workshop- Crazy Modern QuiltSeptember 18, 2026 Crazy Modern Quilt (registration link)
Fiber artist, certified quilt appraiser, quilt designer, fabric lover, fabric collector and lover of quilts. That’s really just a long way of saying that she is a quilter! Lynn is active in several guilds and quilt groups. She designs her own quilts and continues to quilt outside of the box, bringing in her natural curiosity about color and how it affects quilt designs. She is blessed with a wonderful husband, two Saluki Class Description This class will create a foundation crazy quilt block. Link to order Pattern https://learn.cottonartstudio.com/courses/crazymodernpattern Project Crazy Modern is a fresh interpretation of the crazy quilts of the early 1900’s. Learn the basics of foundation piecing, use up your scraps, and expand your stitch repertoire with decorative stitches on your sewing machine. Duration Full day workshop Skills covered in class •Foundation piecing •Working with color and strap fabrics •Using a variety of stitches on sewing machine •Exploring a variety of thread types and weights for stitches Supply list Materials: •41 5” squares •3½ yd muslin for foundation piecing. •2 yd for borders •4½ yd backing •3 yd of a variety of scraps and strings that coordinate with 5” squares •Variety of threads •Crazy Modern Pattern Stitch tip: Gather strips and scraps in colors that coordinate with the charm pack, but don't worry about matching exactly. You are creating a color controlled scrappy quilt! Notions: •Standard quilting and sewing notions •Sewing machine with variety of stitches •Pencil •12½” ruler | Upcoming events
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ABOUT PQG The Palmetto Quilt Guild, Incorporated is a South Carolina nonprofit corporation dedicated to promoting and preserving the art of quilting through our educational and charitable activities. Our Purpose: Promote and preserve the art of quilting; Educate the membership on the history of quilting, its intricacies and ongoing evolution, and provide the opportunity for education, communication and participation to enhance the member’s enjoyment in the art of quilting; Promote the art and craft of quilting to the general public by increasing awareness of quilt history, design, and preservation through education and exhibits. We have 10 membership meetings a year, which are open to the public, and feature nationally-known speakers who share their quilting knowledge and skills through our workshop program. Guests are welcome! Members get together more informally through our various Bees. To increase awareness in the quilting arts, the Guild presents a judged Quilt Festival with over 125 quilts on display every two years. The Palmetto Quilt Guild offers a wonderful opportunity for beginner to experienced quilters to share a common passion for the art of quilting. We welcome new members! | Learn moreThe Palmetto Quilt Guild is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation. Become a member of the Palmetto quilt guildThe Palmetto Quilt Guild welcomes new members! Whether you want to learn to quilt, or you are an experienced quilter, membership in the Guild offers a wonderful opportunity to meet interesting and talented quilters who always are willing to share their knowledge, experience and passion for the art of quilting, as well as, an opportunity to support our Lowcountry nonprofit organizations through our Community Service and Outreach Programs. |